Description:

Design and implement new features and enhancements using modern JS, HTML, CSS, and PHP.
Experience with Blade templates and Laravel is an advantage.
Fix bugs assigned during the sprint planning process.
Play a key role in reviewing and approving work of your peers as part of the software development process.
Work closely with the UI and UX team to translate designs into code.
Participate in the scrum process and daily stand-ups.
Assist Head of Engineering and Product Manager with compilation of technical specifications.
Serve as a resource and mentor for less experienced developers.

Requirements:

Degree/Diploma preferred but not required.
Must have 5+ years in tech/development roles.
Firm grasp of Laravel framework (v9.0 and later) with a focus on Blade templating and highly competent in software design patterns.
Solid understanding of Vue.js and/or React javascript frameworks.
Proficiency in MySQL, Redis, Memcached, and related storage technologies advantageous. Solid experience with Continuous Integration, Git, and Linux.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with a diverse team which includes remotely located staff and developers.
Ability to explain technical matters to non-technical staff.
Must have a fast and stable internet connection and a productive home office workspace.
Professional, self-motivated attitude.
Proficient in written and oral English communication.
High attention to detail.

Fully remote work opportunity within a 3-hour SAST timezone.
Co-working spaces available in Cape Town, Mauritius, Kenya, and Nigeria.
Access to a cutting-edge development stack.
Opportunity to work with over 80+ highly skilled technical minds.
Backing of the international media powerhouse Ringier AG for access to world-class development resources and international business insights.
Autonomy, flexibility, and growth prospects for mastering your skills.