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Full Stack PHP Developer
Hire Resolve
Centurion, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 07 January 2026 - Closing Date 07 March 2026

Job Details

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled Full Stack PHP Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing web applications across the entire stack — including backend logic, database architecture, and front-end interfaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and improve web applications using PHP.
  • Design and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
  • Build responsive and interactive front-end interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, product owners, and fellow developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Write clean, scalable, and testable code aligned with industry best practices.
  • Manage and optimize MySQL databases and queries.
  • Maintain codebases via Git (Bitbucket).
  • Participate in code reviews, QA processes, and deployments.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems and features.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 3+ years’ experience in full stack web development.
  • Strong PHP skills with experience in modern frameworks — Yii preferred, Laravel also acceptable.
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Experience with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery.
  • Proficiency in MySQL and relational database design.
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs, JSON, and AJAX.
  • Strong grasp of MVC architecture and OOP principles.
  • Experience using Git and working within Agile methodologies.
  • Good understanding of web security standards (XSS, CSRF, SQL injection protection).
Nice to Have
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform).
  • Basic Linux server administration knowledge.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.


Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field — or equivalent practical experience.
Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Clear communication and collaborative mindset.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.