Backend Developer PHP/MongoDB

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Job Description As a contract web developer for Crain Communications, you will join a team of experienced web developers and technologists to help refactor and rearchitect critical backend components of our data and research product. Responsibilities Refactor the current ETL processes, eliminating errors and stabilizing performanceRedesign MongoDB database structure and redesign ETL processes to new database structureRefactor or redesign data APIs on Nginx/PHP stackWrite testable, efficient code by following best software development practicesCreate and maintain software documentationOptimize applications for speed and scalabilityProvide training to other developers on the implementation and maintenance of new designs Required experience Computer Science degree or other formal education in software development or interactive design.3+ years of professional experience in web development.Back end development with PHP and PHP frameworks.NginxExperience with Mongo DB, Robomongo. Experience with MongoDB design, DB Syncing and automation.An understanding of the fundamentals of front end development HTML, CSS, JavaScript.Source control with Git using feature branching or gitflow.Ajax and RESTful API integrations, including JSON and/or XML experience.Excellent problemsolving skills, such as the ability to troubleshoot application issues and solve business workflow problems. Nice to haves Experience with Javascript frameworks, including Node JS, ReactJs, Angular JS.Experience with DataJoe api