Experienced Associate - Laravel Software Developer

at  PwC

JOB DESCRIPTION & SUMMARY

At PwC, our goal is to ensure organisations are ready to build trust in the marketplace through a prepared workforce. PwC’s community of solvers combines extensive strategic knowledge with practical implementation experience to help businesses and their people thrive amid uncertainty. Our Workforce team collaborates closely to unleash the full potential of an organisation’s people, building market trust and delivering sustained outcomes.
A career with our Workforce team offers you the opportunity to guide organisations in strategically planning their future HR needs while addressing immediate HR challenges. We integrate HR functions and technology capabilities to facilitate organisational transformation, offering flexible solutions tailored to specific client requirements.
Joining us means becoming a key member of a team dedicated to automating and optimising HR processes for businesses. You will help implement cutting-edge solutions that revolutionise HR management, promoting a tech enabled, human-centric approach to enhance employee connectivity and interaction.
As an Associate, the PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this role include:

REQUIREMENTS

• Recognised University Degree / Relevant certifications in Computer Science/Information Technology or related discipline.
• 6 months to 1 year of working experience in relevant field
• Strong knowledge, experience and understanding of PHP (Laravel Framework), OOP Concept, MySQL, JavaScript (jQuery, React).
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming languages / concepts and a good understanding of app architecture is compulsory.
• Experience with Git, Subversion or other version control tools and IDEs like VS Code etc.
• Customising, maintaining, and enhancing existing system applications and adhere to agreed delivery schedules.
• Ability to write readable, well-maintained code, create extensive documentation for existing code and refactor the previously written code into a more readable and maintainable state.
• Strong critical/ logical thinking skills for problem solving and coding with a security mindset.
• Customising, maintaining and enhancing existing code and ensuring all codes, source code management system(s) and workstream management system(s) follow industry’s coding best practices and are free from cybersecurity risks.
• Understanding of Agile / Scrum development life-cycle and familiarity with work / project management tools like JIRA is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Linux based systems and the AWS environment are a plus.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about learning new technologies and learning together with the team.
• Results oriented with an agile mindset.
• Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written English Language with confidence.
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OPTIONAL SKILLS

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TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

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• Develop and write computer programmes to perform specific tasks related to organisational goals
• Create workflow diagrams and charts to demonstrate the functionality of programmes before coding them
• Run software tests to spot and resolve bugs and inconsistencies
• Write code for software patches and bug fixes
• Work with team members to find creative, innovative solutions to problems
• Collaborate with other departments and clients to understand their needs and devise ways to accommodate them with software
• Perform regular audits to identify software inefficiencies and mastermind ways to improve workflow
• Write and continually update documentation for all programmes for internal and external reference
• To manage system quality constantly and consistently, including but not limited to, troubleshooting and elimination of bug, glitch, error and grammatical mistakes
• To ensure system quality check is completed comprehensively before pushing it to the live site.
• To ensure system stability, security, reliability, accessibility and accuracy at all times so that the Client Support team would be able to deliver services in a timely and professional manner to clients.
• To ensure all the company applications, including but not limited to, Github, Zendesk and etc are managed in a secured manner with proper access authority and information, data, source code, files distribution privately on these channels.
• Ensure all codes, source code management system(s) and workstream management system(s) follow industry’s coding best practices and are free from cybersecurity risks.
  To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.