Full Stack Engineer - PHP / React.JS

London 22 months ago Remote Full-time External
Negotiable
Our client is the leading satellite capacity partner to the communications industry - extending and guaranteeing coverage for defence missions, enterprise solutions and critical public services. Through their satellite fleet and partners in 118 countries, our client provides dedicated fixed and flexible-beam satellite connectivity, with extensive coverage across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. They have invested $1.2bn in a network that incorporates orbital slots in the Ka-band spectrum, satellites, ground stations, data centres and a fibre ring. They require a Full Stack Developer, with PHP experience (Using Laravel or Symfony), and React.JS to join the team in enhancing and refactoring their commercial and technology operations platform, including building next generation / cloud enabled OSS capabilities around end-to-end service, real-time monitoring and zero touch service assurance powered by AI and analytic tools. Based in London, but hybrid working with an expectation of twice a month in the office. Responsibilities: • To plan, design and develop front end applications that will be part of the Digital products portfolio • Responsible for the integration of various applications from different suppliers into their next-generation OSS/BSS platform, ensuring ease of use, security, and scalability • Work with the team to choose the best technical solutions, perform DB migrations when needed, test the apps, and do bug fixes, ensuring that the apps are of the highest quality and meet the users' needs • Development and integration of user-facing elements • Build efficient, testable, and reusable modules • Work with team lead, Scrum Master and Product owners in delivering user stories on time • Integration of data storage solutions Essential Experience required: • Minimum 4 years of experience as a Full-stack Developer with PHP 5/8 frameworks and at least 3+ years of experience in building cloud-native applications using microservice architecture in Cloud and Serverless Environments. • Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (Symfony) and Object-Oriented PHP, thorough understanding of LAMP stack, SQL, memory usage optimization, Docker, Symfony. • Proficiency in JavaScript and frameworks like React.JS(or other similar frameworks) • Experience with AWS Services (Lambda, ECS, SQS, RDS) etc • Understanding accessibility and security compliance, including strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions • Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds • Good understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application • Good knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments • Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system – both SQL-based and NoSQL • Experience with additional technologies including but not limited to GIT, Docker, and Composer. • Database programming: MySQL, Redis, MongoDB. • Knowledge of Docker and container deployment workflows • Experience with automated deployment platforms such as Jenkins / Gitlab CICD. Benefits • A Competitive Salary, pension scheme, and life assurance & private medical insurance • A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme – paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets. • Along with 25 Days Annual Leave (excluding bank holidays) plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday. • Buy or sell up to 3 holiday days per annum. • Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme • Enhanced Maternity Pay over and above the Statutory Maternity Pay • Plus, a variety of excellent Employee Funded Benefits available to you. • Referral bonus payment up to £1,000 (payable upon completions of 3/6 months service