Analyst Programmer - Laravel

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform regular updates to homepage banners, product information, and store locator listings.
• Make minor front-end/UI changes (HTML, CSS adjustments) to enhance user experience and brand consistency.
• Eliminate basic IT security risks through regular patching, access control updates, and code review (within current stack constraints).
• Monitor and troubleshoot any front-end/backend issues impacting functionality or stability.
• Update static and structured content via Contentful CMS (manual updates through API).
• Manage product catalogue updates using Excel and region-specific translations (e.g., for ID and TH).
• Maintain store locator data through JSON uploads generated from CSV inputs.
• Support existing MailChimp integrations (manual and API-based form submissions).
• Ensure accurate newsletter and appointment form data is sent to the corporate CRM (via internal middleware).
• Monitor data validation and duplicate handling across mailing list workflows.
• Address IT security risks based on current infrastructure (e.g., outdated Laravel/PHP stack) without performing full upgrades.
• Regularly check and secure FTP access, credentials, and environment configurations.
• Apply best practices in managing .env files, API keys, and form data handling.
• Support deployments via existing manual FTP process.
• Maintain basic Laravel logs and assist in reviewing them for recurring issues.
• Work with internal teams to document content changes and ensure traceability.

Core Qualifications and Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience with Laravel (PHP) and MySQL
• Working knowledge of AWS EC2 hosting and basic server-side operations
• Familiarity with Contentful CMS and API-based CMS workflows
• Basic understanding of MailChimp integrations and form-based CRM interactions
• Experience with manual deployment processes (e.g., FTP)
• Strong attention to detail in content accuracy and data formatting Preferred:
• Ability to work within a legacy codebase and document updates clearly
• Familiarity with CRM form submission flows (e.g., Responsys, MapR)
• Comfortable working with multilingual content and regional requirements (e.g., ID, TH)

Soft Skills:
• Responsible and proactive in managing recurring maintenance tasks
• Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with marketing/content teams
• Strong problem-solving skills in low-documentation environments

Additional Notes:
• Benefit from the lesser tax deduction under consultancy setup
• Work conveniently with a hybrid work setup (two days remote setup per week)
• This is a 6-month or 1 year contract position with our client; Subject for extension and absorption based on performance and project needs.