Job Description

Who are we: A rapidly growing digital marketing powerhouse driven by customer acquisition, technology and seamless banking solutions.

Who are we looking for:

A highly skilled Mid-Level Web Developer to build and maintain high performance and scalable applications to take our company to the next level.

What will you do:

• You will contribute to the development of new features, fixing bugs and issues, reviewing code from other team members and will make a key contribution to the entire development lifecycle.
• You will be involved from conception to delivery and will make every effort to meet the agreed outcomes in order to help the business achieve itxe2x80x99s strategy in a cost effective manner.
• You will be working on bespoke web applications, taking direction from both technical and non-technical stakeholders, taking ownership of new features as well as maintaining existing ones.
• You must be able to use your own initiative in order to balance the priorities of the business in a fast paced environment.
• You should be familiar with PHP or JavaScript frameworks (Laravel, ExpressJS), Database management systems (MySQL, Postgres) and Cloud hosting (AWS, GCP).
• You will work with an international team of marketers, developers and project managers xe2x80x93 you will be able to take advantage of our hybrid working policy which allows you to work remotely 3 days per week and 2 days per week in our new Cape Town office.

• Degree in computer science (or related) or relevant industry experience (3+ years).
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work alone or in a team.
• Proficiency with front end languages and tools such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Familiarity with front end tools and frameworks such as VueJS, Webpack, Nuxt, ReactJS.
• Proficiency with backend languages such as PHP, Python or Ruby.
• Familiarity with backend tools and frameworks such as Symfony, Laravel, ExpressJS.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB.
• Good working knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu) and associated hosting software (Apache, Nginx, PHP-FPM).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Previous experience with AWS or Google cloud platform is highly advantageous but not essential.

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