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Junior PHP Backend Developer

Description

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We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior PHP Backend Developer to join our growing development team. As a Junior PHP Backend Developer, you will work closely with senior developers and other team members to build, maintain, and improve backend systems that power our web applications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about web development and eager to grow their skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. In this role, you will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and well-documented PHP code. You will assist in the development of new features, troubleshoot and debug existing code, and contribute to the overall architecture of our backend systems. You will also have the opportunity to learn and work with modern frameworks and tools, such as Laravel, Symfony, RESTful APIs, and version control systems like Git. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of PHP and basic knowledge of backend development principles. Familiarity with databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL), object-oriented programming, and MVC architecture is highly desirable. You should be a quick learner, a team player, and someone who takes pride in writing high-quality code. This position offers a supportive environment where you can develop your technical skills, receive mentorship from experienced developers, and contribute to meaningful projects. Whether you are a recent graduate or someone with a few years of experience, we welcome your application and look forward to helping you grow your career in backend development.

Responsibilities

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  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient PHP code
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of backend systems
  • Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications
  • Work with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
  • Implement RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services
  • Follow agile development methodologies and participate in sprint planning
  • Document code and technical processes
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies

Requirements

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  • Basic understanding of PHP and backend development
  • Familiarity with MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony
  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with version control systems like Git
  • Ability to write clean and well-documented code
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have with PHP development?
  • Have you worked with any MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony?
  • Can you describe a project where you contributed to the backend?
  • How do you approach debugging and troubleshooting code?
  • What version control systems have you used?
  • Are you familiar with RESTful API development?
  • How do you ensure the quality and maintainability of your code?
  • What databases have you worked with?
  • Are you comfortable working in a team environment?
  • What are your career goals in backend development?