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Software Engineer - PHP

Crown Interactive · Lagos

Crown InteractiveLagosPosted 28 October 2026

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Where
Lagos, Nigeria
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Job Objective

We are looking for a Software Engineer who shares in our passion. Are you passionate about Software Development? Do you thrive in solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions?

Are you a talented Software Engineer willing to contribute to design development and maintenance of our software applications. If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain PHP-based web applications.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.

Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and other engineers to create seamless user experiences.

Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.

Design and implement APIs and integrate third-party services.

Maintain and improve database structures (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).

Ensure security and data protection in all applications.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development workflows.

Participate in the company’s learning, development and mentorship programs

Experience and Qualifications

First Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical skills required for this role

Minimum of 6 plus years’ proven work experience as a PHP software engineer

Experience with Power Sector Applications will be an added advantage

Knowledge of Java will be an added advantage

Required Skills and Competencies:

Strong knowledge of PHP 7+ and OOP (Object-Oriented Programming):

Yii1

Yii2

Linux

Laravel

Experience with MVC frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.

Proficiency in SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and query

optimization.

Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (Vue.js, React, or Angular is a plus).

Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).

Knowledge of API development and integrations (RESTful, SOAP).

Understanding of security best practices and performance optimization.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.

Database Design

Experience building workflow application system

Enterprise platforms

Familiarity SAAS Application deployment

Ability to lead a team and mentor junior engineers.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: careers@crowninteractive.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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