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PHP Web Development Podcast with Mathew Kimani.

PHP Web Development Podcast with Mathew Kimani.
Author: Mathew Kimani
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Mathew is the Co Founder & PHP web development management consultant at C2B Solutions which is a Management Consultancy that solves 3 things 1. REDUCTION OF COMMERCIAL DOWNTIME– We do all the ground work for you to assure you have adequate information to make an informed decision. 2. INCREASE RETENTION – We help you asses better so ultimately, when you engage with a prospective employee, they are better fitted within that environment which we believe it’s the true measure of recruitment. 3.REDUCTION OF OVERALL COST – We do this by increasing retention therefore the stability your team and the productivity of your team is enhanced. We cover recruitment services UK wide and EMEA. Mathew has a diverse background in recruitment, building culture, start up’s and entrepreneurship, which gives him unique leadership insights. His passion is to see work placed transformed by implementing winning culture principles. He helps companies increase staff retention by using C2B’s award winning ‘wise hire’ process. His dream is to see a match between demand and supply especially when it comes to PHP developers within the UK.
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PHP Back-end Developer
Salary: £35,000 - £60,000
Based in Glasgow
We are currently recruiting for a Back-End PHP Developer to join a unique and growing FinTech company in Glasgow. Our client is looking for an ambitious PHP Developer to join their development team and assist with a very big project coming up. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PHP Developer to utilise their skills within a fast-paced and challenging environment, handling projects in the UK and across the USA.
The ideal candidate will be extremely self-motivated and have the ability to produce and maintain high quality work whilst also complying with strict deadlines. The candidate should also have an eagerness to learn and grow on their skills & technologies.
You must have:
Strong knowledge and skills using PHP
Extensive experience of working with Laravel, Symfony, Zend Framework and/or any other PHP framework
Good understanding of HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3
Experience with SQL and database design skills
Linux system administration and DevOps experience, including creating and managing clusters of servers and databases
Experience with version control systems i.e. Git and Subversion
Good experience of object oriented and/or procedural PHP programming
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, analysis and designing for performance, scalability and availability
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Have the ability to deal with issues ranging from front-end to back- end
Benefits:
£35,000 - £60,000
Holiday package
Pension Scheme
Training
Progression
Great culture
Flexibility
Location: Glasgow
Keywords: PHP – MySQL – JavaScript – jQuery – HTML- HTML5 – CSS – CSS3– API – WordPress – Angular – Laravel – Symfony – Zend - Node – GIT– Development – Developer -PHP developer – Development – Software – Web applications – Web development – FinTech – Glasgow – Scotland – Web Developer
LinkedIn: C2B Solutions UK
Twitter: C2BSolutionsUK
Please apply now as we are actively reviewing applications.
C2B Solutions UK Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
In this last episode, Ashleigh will be talking about Communicating between Front end , Micro-services & IOT using NestJS. She will touch on DINO and how this may replace NodeJS.
You can connect with her here;
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-simonelli-01b5a1b6/
https://colchesterdigital.org.uk/speakers/ashleigh-simonelli/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
This is a continuation of a podcast I did with Ashleigh Simonelli a few weeks back . Ashleigh works for Wi-Q technologies building Mobile ordering apps for hotels and restaurants. We will be discussing her background, how she got into PHP development and some of the reasons she is starting to looking into other languages.
In this week we will be talking about communication protocols and methodologies and what that is.
You can connect with her here;
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-simonelli-01b5a1b6/
https://colchesterdigital.org.uk/speakers/ashleigh-simonelli/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Mark Bradley is a Principal Software engineer based in London UK. He has been building web applications since 2006. He has experience writing software in PHP and Go. Mark is well respected within the PHP community and has experience speaking at conferences and user groups.
In this episode Mark will be discussing what imposter syndrome is and how it feels.
This talk is based on both his personal experiences and those of others. By the end of it, we hope people can identify if they are suffering from imposter’s syndrome and also create a team environment that helps to combat the feeling. Mark will share some tips on how to overcome this
Mark’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsn8sYybN5CC5CZz51pDMw
You can connect with Mark below;
http://mark-bradley.net/talks/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-bradley-a0ba7322/?originalSubdomain=uk
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Mark Bradley is a Principal Software engineer based in London UK. He has been building web applications since 2006. He has experience writing software in PHP and Go. Mark is well respected within the PHP community and has experience speaking at conferences and user groups.
In this episode, we will be covering TDD. Writing tests before you write production code can be an intimidating concept, but there is no need to be scared.During this talk we will look at the concepts of Test Driven Development and what it takes to write tests first.
We will cover: – What is TDD – Why should you use TDD – How to use TDD – The Testing Pyramid, TDD cycle etc.
Mark’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsn8sYybN5CC5CZz51pDMw
You can connect with Mark below;
http://mark-bradley.net/talks/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-bradley-a0ba7322/?originalSubdomain=uk
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Mark Bradley is a Principal Software engineer based in London UK. He has been building web applications since 2006. He has experience writing software in PHP and Go. Mark is well respected within the PHP community and has experience speaking at conferences and user groups.
Mark will be sharing his journey from a junior developer to working for one of the most recognisable brands in the UK. We will briefly touch on what he is currently working on, how he benefited from staying in his first development role for a period of time, some advice on retaining developers etc. This is just a warm up before diving in to talk about TDD.
Mark’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsn8sYybN5CC5CZz51pDMw
You can connect with Mark below;
http://mark-bradley.net/talks/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-bradley-a0ba7322/?originalSubdomain=uk
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
EP#39 - NestJS
In this week we will be talking about NestJs, Ashleigh will be explaining what this is and the benefits for PHP developers using NestJS.
You can connect with her here;
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-simonelli-01b5a1b6/
https://colchesterdigital.org.uk/speakers/ashleigh-simonelli/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
EP#38 Comparison between PHP & Node
We have a new series and we will be speaking to Ashleigh Simonelli , we will touch on TypeScript, PHP and Node and the comparison between the two.
You can connect with her here;
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-simonelli-01b5a1b6/
https://colchesterdigital.org.uk/speakers/ashleigh-simonelli/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
EP#37 PHP with Ashleigh Simonelli
We have a new series and we will be speaking to Ashleigh Simonelli , Ashleigh works for Wi-Q technologies building Mobile ordering apps for hotels and restaurants. We will be discussing her background, how she got into PHP development and some of the reasons she is starting to look into other languages.
In the next few weeks we will discussing PHP,TypeScript, communication protocols, Micro services, NestJS etc.
You can connect with her here;
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-simonelli-01b5a1b6/
https://colchesterdigital.org.uk/speakers/ashleigh-simonelli/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
EP#36 Why Drupal? With Denis Usov
Denis Usov is a Team Lead at ADCI Solutions, they are a design and development company specialising in high load Drupal projects. In this session we will be discussing the benefits of Drupal CMS .
You can connect with Denis here;
https://ru.linkedin.com/in/denis-usov-32140576
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
This will be our last session Marko Kunic , we will be discussing Solid Principles by Uncle Bob, we will also touch on the future of PHP. Marko is currently a Software Engineer at Lendable and has been working professionally with PHP for several years. He enjoys doing open source and making other developers job easier, loves helping people, learning new things and reading software books.
You can connect with Marko on:
https://twitter.com/kunicmarko20
https://github.com/kunicmarko20
https://linkedin.com/in/kunicmarko20
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Continuing with our recent series with Marko Kunic , we will be having a short discussion on DDD, BDD & TDD. Marko is currently a Software Engineer at Lendable and has been working professionally with PHP for several years. He enjoys doing open source and making other developers job easier, loves helping people, learning new things and reading software books.
You can connect with Marko on:
https://twitter.com/kunicmarko20
https://github.com/kunicmarko20
https://linkedin.com/in/kunicmarko20
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Continuing with our recent series, we will be discussing Hexagonal Architecture with Marko Kunic who is currently a Software Engineer at Lendable. Marko has been working professionally with PHP for several years. He enjoys doing open source and making other developers job easier, loves helping people, learning new things and reading software books.
You can connect with Marko on:
https://twitter.com/kunicmarko20
https://github.com/kunicmarko20
https://linkedin.com/in/kunicmarko20
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
We have a new series with Marko Kunic who is currently a Software Engineer at Lendable. Marko has been working professionally with PHP for several years. He enjoys doing open source and making other developers job easier, loves helping people, learning new things and reading software books.
As an introduction to this series, he will be sharing his journey as a developer , how he got into PHP. He will share his current view with PHP, quality code , why agencies are perceived by many as “not to care about code” and the dangers of this.
You can connect with Marko Kunic on:
https://twitter.com/kunicmarko20
https://github.com/kunicmarko20
https://linkedin.com/in/kunicmarko20
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
On this last episode on this series, we will get Raphael’s view on why he would chose Laravel over Symfony. We will also discuss React and Angular and why this has gained a lot of traction in the development world. You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
EP#30 How developers can assure the process of remote working is simple and smooth
This week we will be continuing on last week’s subject on remote working. We will be talking from developers point of view and what they can do to assure things run smoothly.
You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
EP#29 Why are companies hesitant to offer remote working?
In this session we will be discussing remote working. Rafael will be explaining why remote working sometimes benefits the company when done correctly.With the agile techniques, that should deal with the trust issue because it’s hard to hide anything. He will share some advice for companies who are considering remote working.
You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
In this episode we will be discuss what companies can do to keep their developers. We will talk about hackathon and how this can help developers. We will discuss the importance of communication between developers and management.
You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
In this episode, we will be discussing the reasons why developers tend to want to move jobs. We will discuss things such as boredom, salary. etc. Do legacy system and in-house frameworks put off developers? We will be discussing the friction that happens when there is a disagreement between developers and management and the balance that's needed.
You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk
Rafael is a full stack developer who is well versed In PHP and has been in the industry for many years. We will be discussing his journey as a developer and how he became a senior developer. In this first episode, we will be covering questions surrounding progression what progression really means, how long should developers stay within companies to be able to add value, what causes developers to move on etc. You can connect with Rafael below;
www.rafaelphp.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-de-souza-740b648a/
If you liked this episode and want more on this topic click here: https://c2bsolutions.podbean.com/
We would love to stay connected with you
Contact us to discuss how we can help you recruit PHP Developers today!
Visit our website: www.c2bsolutions.co.uk
Call us on - 01582 965330
Email - Info@c2bsolutions.co.uk
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/php-division-c2b/
Twitter - @c2bsolutionsuk





