Codeigniter Developer

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Develop and Maintain Web Applications**:

- Write **clean**, well-designed, and **efficient code** in PHP, following best practices.
- **API Integration**:

- Integrate third-party services and APIs.
- Develop and consume RESTful APIs for internal and external use.
- **Database Management**:

- Design and manage **MySQL** databases, write optimized SQL queries, and handle database schemas.
- **Frontend Development**:

- Ensure responsive and cross-browser compatible user interfaces.
- **Bug Fixing and Feature Enhancements**:

- Add new features and improve existing functionality based on business requirements.
- **Testing and Quality Assurance**:

- Write **unit tests** and perform integration testing to ensure robustness and performance.
- **Collaboration**:

- Work closely with **UI/UX designers**, **project managers**, and other developers to implement new features.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance.
- **Maintenance and Optimization**:
**Required Skills and Qualifications**:

- **Technical Skills**:

- **Proficiency in PHP**: Minimum of **3 years** of experience working with PHP, with a focus on **CodeIgniter**framework.
- **Strong understanding of MVC architecture** and object-oriented programming.
- **Experience with MySQL**: Ability to write optimized SQL queries and manage relational databases.
- **Frontend Technologies**: Proficiency in **HTML**, **CSS**, **JavaScript**, and **jQuery**.
- **Experience with RESTful APIs** and **third-party integrations**.
- Familiarity with **version control tools** such as **Git**.
- **Knowledge and Experience**:

- Knowledge of **web server environments**, preferably **Apache** or **Nginx**.
- Familiarity with **Composer** and **PHP package management**.
- **Soft Skills**:

- Strong **problem-solving skills** and attention to detail.
- **Ability to work independently** and within a **team environment**.
- **Good communication skills** for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of **agile development practices**.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience with other PHP frameworks such as **Laravel**, **Symfony**, or **Yii**.
- Familiarity with **cloud platforms** like **AWS** or **Google Cloud** for deployment.
- Knowledge of **testing frameworks** like **PHPUnit**.
- Experience in **continuous integration** and **DevOps** practices.
- Exposure to **JavaScript frameworks** like **Vue.js** or **React**.