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Full-Stack PHP Developer

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: ARVO
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Web Developer, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is looking for a skilled, innovative
PHP & JavaScript Developer
with deep
Nuxt/Vue.js expertise
to join their fast-growing Fin Tech Dev team.

This isn’t just about writing code. They need a problem-solver, a collaborator, and a builder- someone who thrives in dynamic environments, understands high-volume, mission-critical applications, and is passionate about delivering clean, efficient, and secure user experiences.

Salary offered: Market related and dependent on experinece (negotiable)

Context
  • Work within an agile Scrum environment, partnering closely with product owners, software developers, and QA teams.
  • Lead backend development using PHP (SlimPHP framework) for APIs and core business logic, while supporting frontend development using Vue.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Operate in a cloud-based environment leveraging AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda), with databases including SQL Server, MySQL, and Mongo

    DB.
  • Support real-time features and communications through technologies like Pusher and Websockets.
  • Help maintain and evolve a platform critical to property and accounting management used by thousands daily.
What you bring
  • Expert-level proficiency in PHP, especially with frameworks such as SlimPHP, focusing on scalable, clean, and secure backend services.
  • Strong experience with JavaScript and Vue.js for frontend development, including ecosystem tools like Vue CLI, Pinia, Vue Router, and Nuxt.js.
  • Skilled in frontend UI design fundamentals: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, and responsive design.
  • Solid understanding of database design and interaction with SQL and No

    SQL systems (MySQL, SQL Server, Mongo

    DB).
  • Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs, integrating frontend and backend components efficiently.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, serverless functions (Lambda), and web server environments (IIS, Apache).
  • Ability to write efficient, maintainable, and secure code across the full stack.
  • Agile, collaborative, and communicative team player who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments.
  • Proactive in staying updated on development trends, security best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in PHP & JavaScript development with a strong focus on Vue.js.
  • Proven track record building scalable, user-facing web and mobile applications in high-volume, multi-user environments.
  • Deep knowledge of modern JavaScript (ES6+), Vue.js ecosystem (Vue CLI, Pinia, Vue Router, Nuxt.js), and UI design principles.
  • Comfortable working with SQL and No

    SQL databases, RESTful APIs, and backend frameworks like SlimPHP.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, RDS, Lambda), CI/CD pipelines, and real-time communication technologies (Pusher, Websockets).
  • Skilled at writing clean, efficient, secure, and well-documented code.
  • Agile mindset with strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive learner who stays updated on latest security and development best practices.
  • Able to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments supporting always-on, mission-critical platforms.
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