Developer (PHP) - India

We are looking for a determined and ambitious Developer (PHP) who will be responsible for developing and assisting in the evolution of the Kidadl.com platform and digital infrastructure. You will be delivering the technology vision for the company and to excel in this role you will be someone who enjoys working able in a dynamic fast-paced environment and serving a global family audience with best in class solutions to entertain and educate their kids. You'll also have the ability to understand problems from a logical perspective and manage the creation of effective technology solutions in a timely manner.

Key responsibilities:
• Ability to quickly assimilate and grasp the current tech stack and technical debt and backlog
• Actively participate in the whole process of development, from initial design to deployment and support
• Working knowledge of backend API development to serve both the front end applications as well as third party APIs
• Write clean, high quality, well designed backend code
• Confident in resolving bugs in a rapid and timely manner
• Effective estimation of work and timely delivery to the highest quality standards
• Assist in analysing the technologies required for more complex projects

Requirements
• 3+ years experience creating Laravel apps
• Extensive experience with PHP scripting
• Expertise in HTML mark-up
• Proficiency in JavaScript
• Unit testing experience
• A complete portfolio that shows applications you have worked on
• Exceptional communication skills
• Creative problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge and experience with MVC architecture
• SQL knowledge and understanding of database design
• Knowledge of unit testing software
• Experience with query languages for NoSQL or SQL databases

Benefits
• Impact - an awesome role in a global business that is rapidly scaling with participation in company share scheme
• Exposure - we work with exciting people and partners across the globe and we’re a merit-based organisation
• Remote-working - this is a remote working opportunity for a company that is virtual-first
• Feel good factor - you’ll be working with a company at the heart of education and technology, focused on improving family life for the better

Kidadl is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Kidadl is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications