PHP Analyst Programme - QMUL4361
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IT Services team is a seeking engaging and dynamic senior PHP developer to help develop our services in a rapidly expanding e-Learning market.
Ideally this would have been with the Moodle learning management system where you would have created and modified Moodle plugins.
Essential requirements:
The successful candidate will need to have extensive hands-on experience of supporting and developing web based applications in PHP and various frameworks.
- Strong demonstrable web development application experience using programming technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, AJAX and CSS
- MySQL and writing complex SQL queries
- Optimising code and queries; methodical, organised and structured approach to writing code and problem solving
- Managing small and complex development projects; management and delegation of tasks to fellow colleagues
- Proven experience with the use of the LAMP stack
- Some Linux system administration and tools experience (grep, cron, ssh, scp, vi, MySQL), preferably RHEL/CentOS. Comfortable working at the command line
- Meticulous attention to detail and a can-do attitude
- Good problem solver, enjoying variety and delivering efficient, scalable and client focused solutions
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills and the ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise and work on own initiative
Desirable requirements for the PHP Analyst Programmer (PHP, MySQL, JavaScript):
Ideally you should have experience of supporting and developing a range of e-Learning services such as for the Moodle virtual learning environment.
- Development of Moodle plugins and extensions using the Moodle frameworks
- Knowledge of the Moodle data model.
- Moodle technical administrator actions and system configuration changes
- Experience with GIT Version Control and GITHub web systems.
The post is full time, permanent and 35 hours per week. Starting salary will be in the range £35,672 - £41,669 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.
Benefits of working for Queen Mary include:
- 30 days annual leave, in addition there is an extra leave allowance of 4 College closure days on top of standard national bank holidays
- Defined benefit pension scheme with employer contribution of 16%
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Discounted gym membership.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Discounted nursery
- Discounted gym
- NUS card for staff (range of retail discounts)