PHP (backend) Developer

Job Summary

Client is seeking a mid-career, full-stack application developer to be part of the Digital Guest Experience (DGE) team. The DGE team is responsible for developing the digital tools which enable our guests to place orders online (for pickup or delivery) and to participate in our customer loyalty programs.

The application developer works on a system of digital tools that support the CRM and Loyalty functions for the Chili's and Maggiano's brands. The system is comprised of cloud-hosted web apps, APIs, batch jobs, serverless functions, relational databases, and search indexes.

Your Key Job Functions
 

• Develop the back-end (95%) and front-end (5%) components of the Loyalty Management System using SQL, PHP, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following best practices and coding standards.
• Perform thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high-quality and bug-free software.
• Optimize application performance and scalability to handle high traffic and large datasets.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and adhere to version control and release management processes.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, actively contributing innovative ideas to improve processes and software development practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, providing technical support to users when necessary.
• Member of a cross-functional Agile development team, actively participating in the various Scrum ceremonies.
• Be part of an on-call rotation that closely monitors the system during high-volume business hours.