Hargreaves Lansdown is looking for a PHP Web Developer in Bristol, United Kingdom. If you meet the requirements below, you will be eligible to apply via Digital Marketing Community.
Job Responsibilities:
- Cooperate with the team to help deliver significant new features for the business.
- Produce third line support for existing web applications when necessary.
- Accountable for writing high-quality code adhering to corporate and regulatory standards, and the peer review of others code.
- Assure existing and newly developed solutions are reliable, secure, performant and maintainable.
- Create strong working relationships with colleagues, business users, and other technical teams.
- Participate in the overall output of the team (e.g. through knowledge sharing, mentoring, etc.).
Job Requirements:
- Grade C or above in Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) and educated to AS and A level (or equivalent).
- Effective knowledge and understanding of PHP, particularly when developing within a Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP stack.
- Proficient knowledge of database design and working practices, particularly MySQL.
- Deep experience to develop Javascript based frontend applications particularly using the jQuery framework.
- Proven understanding of professional development methodologies, tools (e.g. SVN, PHPUnit, Jenkins) and wider SDLC.
- Demonstrated experience developing scalable, secure, high performance, database driven web applications, using PHP frameworks, Silex and Symfony particularly advantageous.
- Expert working for using templating engines and formats, in particular, Smarty, Twig and Handlebars.
- Familiarity with automated testing solutions, in particular, PHP Unit and Selenium.
- Advanced understanding of web application design patterns and object-oriented programming (OOP) model principles.
- Deep knowledge and experience interfacing with Oracle and Apache Solr.
- Solid experience developing RESTful and SOAP APIs and integrating with third-party APIs.
- Strong knowledge and experience using Sass and delivering an AJAX-driven solution.
- High ability to effectively write W3C compliant HTML and CSS with an understanding of browser support and standards.
About Hargreaves Lansdown:
Hargreaves Lansdown plc is a financial service company based in Bristol that sells funds and shares and related products via its website and through the post to retail investors in the United Kingdom.