Senior PHP Web Application Developer (25+ Years Ex

I am a proactive and results-driven Senior PHP Developer with over 25 years of experience in the industry, currently seeking a permanent position in the Cape Town area (Open to Office, Hybrid, or Remote roles).

Since 1998, I have specialized in developing mission-critical web applications using open-source technologies. I am an "all-rounder" who combines deep technical expertise with a strong understanding of business processes and brand strategy.

I am immediately available and eager to join a passionate team where I can apply my "out-of-the-box" thinking to solve complex problems and deliver outstanding user experiences.

Contact Details:
Name: John Oliver du Plessis
Location: Durbanville, Cape Town
Mobile / WhatsApp: +27 62 023 8332
Email: johno.liver@icloud.com

CV and portfolio available on request

Skills

Key Tech Stack:
* Languages & Frameworks: PHP, Laravel, WordPress, OctoberCMS, Moodle, and JavaScript (Vue.js, jQuery).
* Database & Tools: MySQL, MariaDB, SQL queries, GIT, Docker, and Bootstrap.
* Frontend & Design: HTML5, CSS3, UX Design, and digital new media.

Experience

Notable Project Experience:
* Major Landmarks: Lead developer on high-traffic websites for the V&A Waterfront, Canal Walk Shopping Mall, and Blue Route Mall.
* Sector Expertise: Extensive work in Real Estate and Holiday Accommodation portals (e.g., Blouberg Holiday Rentals, BookNow.co.za) integrating live booking APIs like Nightsbridge.
* Corporate & NGO: Developed the EDUvelopment platform (Moodle) and complex e-commerce/donation systems for international NGOs.
* International: Recently completed a long-term consultancy for a firm in New Zealand.

Details

Province:Western Cape
City:Cape Town
Type:Permanent Contract Temporary
Job level:Senior


Posted on 05 Mar 12:51, Closing date 25 Mar