PHP Developer Jobs

PHP developers use PHP programming language to design and implement web-based applications. The job responsibilities of a PHP developer may include:

• Developing PHP Scripts, and APIs.
• Creating web applications in Core PHP, CodeIgniter, and Laravel.
• Creating &implementing Restful APIs
• Using code repositories such as Git or SVN

Writing technical documentation to help other developers understand how to use & maintain application

For PHP developer positions, companies need candidates with a bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or MCA. A PHP developer should have a good understanding of front-end technologies, including CSS, JavaScript, HTML, PHP web frameworks including Laravel, CodeIgniter, etc., database languages and web servers, object-oriented PHP programming, code versioning tools like SVN, CVS, Git, etc., SQL/NoSQL databases, MVC design patterns, open-source projects like Drupal, Joomla, etc. To fit a PHP developer vacancy, one should also have knowledge of AJAX, jQuery, MySQL, etc., and be familiar with XML, HTTP requests, JSON, REST, SOAP, automated testing frameworks like PHP Unit, and data structure & algorithms.

Becoming a PHP developer can lead to a rewarding career. As a PHP developer, you can apply to open positions at several reputed companies. PHP developers generally have good starting pay for entry-level work and get promotions & good salary hikes.