Cape Town, South Africa
6 days ago
Senior Backend PHP Developer

Would You Like to Shape Digital Innovation? 
  

Join Us as a Senior Backend PHP Developer! 
  

About our Team 
  

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. 
 

About the Role

As a Senior Backend PHP Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain complex software solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional international teams to drive innovation and deliver high-quality products highly favoured by legal professionals. Your expertise will be crucial in solving technical challenges and enhancing system performance. 
 

Responsibilities 

Provide expertise on architectural and technical choices

Actively participate in Agile rituals and code reviews

Implement new features. 

Maintain and support existing applications. 

Ensure that the backend-end code is resilient and performant

Set up and maintain continuous integration and deployment tools.

Maintain regular monitoring on topics and technologies related to your scope.

​Requirements 

Have a qualification in computer science or a related field or a solid technical background 

Have solid experience in PHP Symfony (or Laravel)

Be a fan of the Clean Code

Have experience of teamwork, on a SaaS platform

Be pragmatic, rigorous and autonomous.

Have a driving force behind proposals

 
Work in a way that works for you 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. 

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive 

 
Working for you 

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: 

Medical Aid 

Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover) 

Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy 

Study Leave 

 
About the Business 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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