Senior PHP Developer

The Senior Software Developer plays a critical role in driving the design, development, and implementation of enterprise systems that support Dai-ichi Life Vietnam’s digital transformation strategy. This role combines deep technical expertise, architectural thinking, and a hands-on approach to building secure, scalable, and high-performance software solutions.
The developer is expected to work closely with cross-functional teams — including Business Analysts, QA Engineers, Architects, and Product Manager, Business User — to deliver reliable systems aligned with business objectives.

Beyond coding, this position involves technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement in software engineering practices for the team

1. Analyze the business specs then prepare technical specs and develop the new systems or enhance existing system for supporting business needs.
2. Support the team leader on technical analysis to provide the best technical solution as well as support colleagues for solving technical issues to complete the assigned projects / tasks on timely manner.
3. Investigate and answer daily enquiries on systems functional as well as problem encountered in order to resolve it in timely manner.
4. In charge of unit test on enhancements / new development under responsibility to ensure developed modules are matched with business requirements.
5. Assist users/team leader on building test scripts to cover all test cases.

Qualification & Experience Requirements

• Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in PHP programming, specifically with Laravel and Moodle frameworks. Experience of working with common PHP CMS such as Drupal, Joomla, WordPress…
• Database Skills: Strong understanding of database architecture and performance tuning using MySQL, MariaDB, and MSSQL.
• Frontend Proficiency: Proficient in HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, AJAX, and JSON.
• JavaScript Frameworks: Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React JS, Redux, Angular, and Vue is a plus.
• Version Control: Experience with version control systems such as GitHub, SVN, and SourceSafe.
• Linux Environment: Experience working in a Linux environment.
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools such as JIRA, AZURE DEVOPS

Personality Requirements

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and logical thinking.
• Communication Skills: Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Organization Skills: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability to learn new technologies and methodologies.

Additional Skills and Attributes

• Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure high-quality code and user satisfaction.
• Customer Focus: Strong focus on understanding and meeting user needs.
• Project Management: Basic project management skills to handle small to medium-sized projects efficiently.
• Agile Development Methodology: understanding of the Scrum framework, including roles, events, and artifacts

• Qualification: Bachelor
• Age: 25 - 33
• Job type: Permanent