Would you like to take part in developing software applications and dive into technical challenges? Do you enjoy sharing your passion for tech and knowledge with your colleagues and seeing them really “get it”? Are you passionate about technology, problem-solving, and collaboration? Then keep on reading, as this might be just the PHP Developer position for you!
About fonQfonQ is a well-known e-commerce platform for Home & Living specialist across the Netherlands and Flanders. For us, it is not just about selling products, but also about creating special experiences for our customers. With our extensive range, inspiration and excellent service, we make shopping in the Home & Living category fun and easy. We believe in innovation, creativity and a passion for exceeding expectations.
Your typical day at fonQ…9:00 – Stand‑Up Meeting Your day begins with a quick stand‑up meeting with the tech team, where you discuss project updates, any roadblocks, and your priorities for the day.
9:30 – Coding and Development After the stand‑up, you dive into coding, whether it’s developing a new feature or refining an existing one.
11:00 – Stakeholder Meeting Mid‑morning, you join a meeting with stakeholders to gather more details on a new requirement or clarify specs on an ongoing project.
12:00 – Lunch Break Unlimited and very affordable lunch. What’s more, you can enjoy it on our rooftop terrace!
13:30 – Code Review and Feedback After lunch, you review and provide feedback on code written by other team members.
15:00 – Troubleshooting and Production Support Later, you troubleshoot any production issues that might have popped up, working with cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth operations.
16:30 – Wrap‑Up and Planning for Next Day The day wraps up with a final check on any outstanding tasks and preparing priorities for the next day.
Your key responsibilities include but not limited to…- Develop, test, and maintain software applications.
- Participate in the design of robust software applications.
- Conduct code reviews, focusing on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Document technical specifications, workflows, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production and test environments.
- Education: HBO or WO level of education or you've got equivalent working experience in software engineering that proves you know your stuff!
- Experience: 4+ years of hands‑on coding in software development, with a focus on PHP. Deep understanding of SOLID principles for object‑oriented design and experience applying these concepts in practice.
- E‑commerce background: Previously worked in an e-commerce company.
- Databases: Strong in SQL databases (like MySQL or PostgreSQL) and know how to keep data flowing smoothly.
- CI/CD: Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- SOLID Design Principles: You understand SOLID principles for object‑oriented design and apply them to create clean, efficient code.
- Cloud Skills: GCP (or AWS) isn’t just a buzzword to you. You know your way around services like Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, and GKE.
- MVC Frameworks: Proficiency with MVC frameworks (e.g., Yii2 or Symfony).
- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, capable of identifying effective solutions for complex technical challenges.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Mastery of multitasking: Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a cross‑functional team environment.
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
- Experience with C# in addition to PHP.
- A flat hierarchical structure with room for innovation in a supportive team.
- A welcoming and fonQ‑y environment that fosters a culture of learning, exploration and problem solving.
- A diverse work week and a dynamic e‑commerce company with plenty of space for new ideas and initiatives, regardless of your role.
- Unlimited and nicely priced lunch with a roof terrace.
- Exciting, inviting and frequent events to meet and spend time with your colleagues in Utrecht.
- A hybrid work environment with a structure that fosters quick and easy collaboration between colleagues.
In short, we get things done – and we do it well!
So, if you would like to join fonQ as our new PHP Developer then please apply via our careers portal and express your interest to our HR team! We look forward to hearing from you!
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