Senior Web Developer

The Senior Web Developer, as part of the Scrum Team, is responsible for designing, developing and testing technical solutions and contributing to the team delivering a quality product that meets the clients' requirements. They will also act as a mentor within the team.

• Understand and be able to communicate the technical concepts and the client requirements to ensure delivery of a high quality technical solution
• Understand and be able to explain the roles and responsibilities within the Scrum Team and how to work within an Agile environment
• Contribute clean code to ensure consistent delivery of high quality to the standard expected within the team
• Do peer code review and provide constructive feedback 
• Write user stories and guide other team members to do so
• Contribute to manuals and/or technical documentation of implementation and configuration
• Identify system deficiencies and recommends solutions
• Understand the connectedness of all departments within Web Essentials and how to work with them to achieve the project outcomes
• Provide more automated tests and understand the test driven development concept and collaborate with QA
• Give accurate rough estimations and point out dependencies between issues  
• Produce test plans and test cases for multiple projects
• Perform manual/automated testing if needed
• Perform Unit, Functional, Integration, System and Performance testing
• Create and manage automated functional testing scripts for Load, Performance and Stress testing
• Automate build, release/deployment, manual processes and workflows to ensure that software builds happen predictably, consistently and reliably

• Proficiency in HTML/XHTML/CSS and HTML5/CSS3
• Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming with PHP and JavaScript
• Knowledge of RESTFul API
• Can develop, integrate and configure modules with Laravel Framework
• Excellent understanding of MVC pattern
• Can develop test strategies, test plans and test cases
• Experience creating and managing automated functional testing scripts for Load, Performance and Stress testing
• Experience testing database access via XML APIs in a multi-tier environment
• Understanding of SQL commands and ORMs and how to backup and restore a database
• Understanding of QA processes and tools or any frameworks
• Understanding continuous integration process and tools
• Extensive experience in the design and implementation of fully automated Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment pipelines and DevOps processes for Agile projects
• Experience with AWS, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud and/or other cloud providers
• Knowledge of Docker and managing container systems with Kubernetes and/or other containerisation solutions

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