PHP Full-Stack Developer

Reference Number: 550 Al Ain

Title : PHP Full-Stack Developer

Department : Information Technology Center (ITC)

Location : Al Ain & Abu Dhabi

Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Job Description

• Develop, test, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and Laravel or equivalent frameworks.
• Design, develop, and maintain database-driven applications and integrations.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Ensure application security, performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain existing applications, databases, and system integrations.
• Follow software development best practices, including version control, testing, documentation, and secure coding.
• Collaborate with the IT team and relevant stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with University requirements.

General Conditions

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, with substantial hands-on PHP development experience.
• Strong proficiency in PHP and experience with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP).
• Experience with Laravel or an equivalent PHP framework.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs.
• Practical experience with MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle SQL.
• Knowledge of Linux environments, Apache web servers, secure coding practices, and application deployment.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills in Arabic and English.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Java, Python, .NET/C#, Oracle PL/SQL, and Oracle database tools.
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Linux administration, and web server technologies.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, containerization, and DevOps practices.
• Native Android (Kotlin/Java) and iOS (Swift) development, including backend integration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Experience in higher education or enterprise IT environments is an advantage.

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