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Sage Principal Engineer in hybrid, United Kingdom
Principal Engineer
Job Description:
LOCATION: Manchester
WORK SCHEDULE: Hybrid (2 days per week in office)
At Sage, we are looking for a highly motivated Principal PHP Developer to join the GoProposal team with the Accountants Business Unit. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a passion for building software solutions and a genuine desire to make a difference in the software engineering industry.
You should have a proven track record of successful product development, as well as an understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile. We are looking for a Principal PHP Developer with excellent problem-solving skills, great attention to detail and the ability to take initiative and think creatively. If you are motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Skills:
• Strong experience with PHP web development, including deep understanding of WordPress theme and/or plugin development
• Understanding of software development principles such as Object-Oriented Programming, Design Patterns, and Agile methodologies
• A passion for writing maintainable and high-quality code
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience with database technologies such as MySQL
• Familiarity with cloud technologies e.g. Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Familiarity with REST APIs
• Familiarity with containers e.g. Docker
• Familiarity with Git, including branching strategies
• Familiarity with the composer package manager
• Familiarity with project management tools, e.g. Jira
• Experience using Laravel or a demonstrable willingness to learn new frameworks is desirable
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Create and maintain detailed technical design documents
• Lead analysis, design, and maintenance of solutions aligned with the business’ needs
• Develop and maintain high-performance applications using PHP
• Write and maintain code in accordance with industry best practices
• Participate in code reviews
• Troubleshoot and debug issues
• Develop and maintain unit tests
• Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new features
• Engineers at this level must be able to collaborate and communicate with less experienced developers and take guidance from architects to improve the quality and security of our tech stack
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Function:
Product Delivery
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location:
Manchester
Work Place type:
Hybrid
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