Gorilla Job Posting - PHP D (Remote) - 2022/05/29

For over 20 years, Gorilla has been devising, creating, and implementing commerce experiences. We’re a client-driven culture, looking for resourceful, motivated, and talented individuals to help us exceed our client’s expectations at every turn. We offer a challenging and rewarding environment where you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading brands, collaborate with some of the brightest people in the industry, and share in our mutual success.

The PHP Developer will be joining our global PHP development team, which works on new website builds and enhancing websites in production. The Developer will be responsible for troubleshooting both front end and back end code and developing feature enhancements. The ideal Developer will have exceptional verbal and written communication skills, be able to work both independently and within a team, demonstrate a willingness to learn, and have the ability to produce high quality code.
Responsibilities
Implement quality solutions using the Magento framework according to the technical specification
Create new client websites or enhance existing websites
Troubleshoot issues in PHP code
Take part in the process of consulting our clients on the technical solutions that will solve their business problems
Prioritize and proactively manage the tickets that are assigned
Proactively communicate issues or delays to the lead
Sets high standards for personal conduct and work
Proactively work on improving technical and commerce skills, refine PHP and Magento knowledge.
Requirements
2+ years of professional experience coding with PHP or equivalent web application programming language (Java, Python, etc.)
If equivalent experience, a willingness to learn PHP language
Experience with Magento v2 strong asset
Proficiency in object-oriented development
Ability to interact with SQL database (preferably MySQL) systems through an abstraction layer in addition to the ability to write raw SQL queries
Minimum Upper-Intermediate level of spoken English (B2 by CEFR)
Able to communicate clearly about technical topics
Familiarity with CSS and HTML design standards
Experience using Linux command line
Ability to use debugger tools such as xDebug or Zend Debugger
Understanding VCS (Git, SVN, etc) principles and its need for development process
Gorilla is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting and retaining the most qualified employees regardless of race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age or disability.