PHP Developer

Experienced PHP Developer wanted! Do you want to build, maintain, scale and future-proof beautiful, accessible high-end SAAS products using the latest technologies? Do you want to make the largest databases in the Netherlands accessible and searchable online? Do you want to help the cultural heritage sector to unlock their collections?

Then we are looking for you. Vitec Memorix is looking for a driven PHP Developer who wants to contribute 32-40 hours per week to the further expansion of our activities.

About Vitec Memorix

Vitec Memorix makes innovative software for archives and museums to unlock collections through beautiful online solutions and linked open data. For 25 years we have been ensuring that history is preserved for the future.

A museum collection, an archive or a collection of natural history material, carries unique knowledge, connections and stories. Organizing a collection sustainably, connecting it and making it accessible creates new insights and ideas. Moreover, people can be amazed and learn new things.

Your role

As an experienced PHP Developer at Vitec Memorix, you will focus on developing software solutions within a project or based on reported incidents. Together with the team, you will advise and direct the best solution for our client products. Additionally:  

  • Help update applications and custom websites and devise solutions that improve the under maintainability;
  • Contribute to building complex applications in PHP, for example based on Laravel;
  • Help improve our internal software processes;
  • In doing so, you will work with PHP, Nginx, Memcached, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Solr, Kubernetes, Docker and Laravel, among others;
  • In addition, the team is responsible for implementations and migrations to and from our collection management system and developing tooling for this.

Your profile

As a PHP Developer at Vitec Memorix, you work independently and as part of a team. You like to develop yourself, not only professionally, but also personally. And you like to make time for that. You also have:

  • At least 6 years of experience with object-oriented programming in PHP;
  • Experience updating and refactoring existing code;
  • Experience with relational databases, preferably MySQL or PostgreSQL;
  • Experience with Laravel, Joomla! and/or Solr is a plus;
  • Experience working according to Agile (Scrum) is a plus;
  • Experience with Linked Data (RDF) is a plus;
  • Experience with (S)CSS and JavaScript is a plus;
  • An active GitHub account is a plus;
  • A passion for beautiful and neat code;
  • HBO/academic working and thinking level;
  • Good command of the English language.


About the team

Vitec Memorix consists of about 35 people. Depending on the ongoing projects, you will be assigned to a project team. Such a Team consists of a number of Developers and a Project Manager and/or Product Owner.

What we offer

You will join a team of professionals who all have heart for the job. We develop much of our own soft-/hardware; for an example, check our Memorix Nexus collection management system product website.

Our employees are innovative, involved, respectful, driven and sociable. That's why we like it all the more if you join us at our newly built office at least 2 days a week. 

Working at Memorix also means that you can count on the following terms of employment:

  • A competitive salary;
  • 25 (+2 bonus) vacation days;
  • Travel reimbursement;
  • Training and development opportunities;
  • Museum year card;
  • Windows laptop or MacBook and keyboard of your choice. 


More info?

Curious about what Vitec Memorix does and what we stand for? Take a look at the website and contact us for a cup of coffee or tea at our office in Heerhugowaard.

Interested?

Are you interested in this position? If so, please send your resume and cover letter to memorix.hr@vitecsoftware.com

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