Overview Guidepoint s Engineering team thrives on problem-solving and creating happier users As Guidepoint works to achieve its mission of making individuals businesses and the world smarter through personalized knowledge-sharing solutions the engineering team is taking on challenges to improve our internal CRM system and create recent products to optimize the seamless delivery of our services As a Software Engineer you will work with a team of engineers through challenging development projects Join a highly collaborative team of skilled engineers passionate about quality Team Function Our Client Advisors portals team is responsible for the modernization and revamps of existing products requiring them to be rewritten from scratch and follow best software practices From the product perspective this is part of the big picture where we are making technical changes product enhancements and adding backlog features What You will Do Refactor and modernize large monolithic legacy codebases introducing clean architecture and design patterns in newer repositories Architect highly scalable and transaction-heavy web API applications focusing on building current backend services in PHP or Python leveraging modern frameworks Work with large complex database schemas of 500 tables writing refactoring optimized T-SQL or Doctrine ORM queries Design and implement data access layers caching strategies Redis and indexing solutions to improve performance and scalability Collaborate with Product Managers to translate complex business rules and workflows from User Stories into bespoke CRM-style applications Design and develop RESTful APIs using Symfony API frameworks and best-practice design patterns define JSON payloads and various payload contexts Integrate 3rd party platforms via APIs and call-backs ensuring robust error handling and resiliency Collaborate closely with front-end teams React Socket io NodeJS on full-stack solutions Partner with QA and Application Support to triage and resolve bugs efficiently Work with DevOps to automate deployments monitoring and scaling solutions with Datadog and container-based environments What You Have 7-12 years of expert hands-on experience in PHP 8 with OOP concepts advanced design patterns and a strong focus on refactoring complex legacy systems into maintainable scalable services Proven experience in building new services and APIs in PHP or Python following best practices for clean architecture and modular design Deep expertise in RDBMS MS SQL Server preferred MySQL Postgres also relevant with a track record of optimizing queries handling large schemas and designing efficient data models Experience in solving scaling problems with caching Redis message brokers RabbitMQ and search Elastic Search etc Prefer experience designing fault-tolerant architecture on cloud deployments load balancing clustering reducing eliminating single points of failure etc Understanding of branching merging pull requests and conflict resolution in Git Bitbucket or GitHub Proficiency in working with CLI on Linux Servers with commands like awk grep and other important networking tools - netstat iptables nslookup curl wget etc Experience working with cloud technologies Azure AWS GCP with services like IAM S3 EC2 VMs SQS Elastic Beanstalk etc Familiarity with Docker Kubernetes and other important DevOps tools like Jenkins Travis or Circle CI SonarQube Snyk Ansible Maven Gradle Preferred to Have Experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud Technologies Experience crafting architecture diagrams in draw io or Lucid Chart Experience in building CI CD pipelines from scratch or improving them Regularly updated with technological advancements and excited to explore them What We Offer Competitive compensation with significant potential growth factor further Employee medical coverage that also covers your parents or in-laws The best office location at the heart of Vimann Nagar adjacent to Phoenix Market City Mall Entrepreneurial setting autonomy and fast decisions Casual work environment no dress code play area inside an office pantry full of coffee snacks and fruits quarterly office parties About Guidepoint Guidepoint is a leading research enablement platform designed to advance understanding and empower our clients decision-making process Powered by innovative technology real-time data and hard-to-source expertise we help our clients to turn answers into action Backed by a network of nearly 1 75 million experts and Guidepoint s 1 600 employees worldwide we inform leading organizations research by delivering on-demand intelligence and research on request With Guidepoint companies and investors can better navigate the abundance of information available today making it both more useful and more powerful At Guidepoint our success relies on the diversity of our employees advisors and client base which allows us to create connections that offer a wealth of perspectives We are committed to upholding policies that contribute to an equitable and welcoming environment for our community regardless of background identity or experience LI-NJ1 LI-Hybrid