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

• Analyze the business specs then prepare technical specs and develop the new systems or enhance existing system for supporting business needs.
• 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.
• Investigate and answer daily enquiries on systems functional as well as problem encountered in order to resolve it in timely manner.
• In charge of unit test on enhancements / new development under responsibility to ensure developed modules are matched with business requirements.
• 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

• Salary for 13th month, Bonus & Special Bonus
• Full of social welfare under Vietnamese Labor Law (Insurance, annual leave, ...)
• Healthcare for yourself & Your Family
• Annual travel and team building activities
• 15-16 annual leave days
• Company will buy Life Insurance Contract for yourself after 1 year working
• Training: Trained in soft and technical skills
• International, challenging, and friendly working environment