PHP is a server-side scripting language especially suited to web development. In general, PHP developers usually develop back-end components, connect the application with the other web services, and support the front-end developers by integrating their work with the application. They are tasked with developing and coding back-end components and connecting applications to other web services.
The most important requirements and qualifications for PHP Developers:
- Knowledge of PHP web frameworks including Yii, Laravel, or CodeIgniter.
- Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languagesç
- Understanding of MVC design patternsç