We are looking for a PHP Developer to join our development team. The developer's primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. Our developers will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Responsibilities

- Creating and maintaining strong partnerships with business stakeholders

- Recommending a long-term strategic roadmap for all applications

- Defining architectural direction and ensuring technical solutions are aligned

- Managing tasks and priorities for external developers by assigning tickets, setting priorities, reviewing requirements, facilitating technical discussions, and leading code reviews

- Working with team members and business stakeholders to analyze requirements and define technical requirements when needed

- Creating work/time estimates based on technical requirements

- Developing new features and functionality

- Assisting with sprint definitions and releases

- Collaborating with QA team to ensure robust quality assurance testing

- Working with platform hosting vendor on issues and support

- Supporting and documenting integrations with backend systems

- Applying software updates as needed





- Ensuring code is of a high standard and secured in a source code repository

- Creating robust back-up, escalation and disaster recovery plans

- Ensuring applications meet current security best practices

- Manage, deploy and oversee regular releases in an agile setting

Qualifications & Education

Any combination equivalent to, but not limited to, the following:

- Five to ten years programming experience with strong knowledge of PHP

- Three to five years’ experience developing responsive websites and web-applications

- Very good knowledge of developing application using Object Oriented PHP programming.

- Strong knowledge of at-least one PHP framework like Laravel, Yii, CodeIgniter, Drupal, etc.

- Strong knowledge of design principles for a scalable application.

- Experience managing external vendors and developers

- Experience working in Agile development

- Experience guiding the website’s architecture, ensuring high-performance and availability

- Thorough understanding of the Software Development workflow (e.g. Requirements, Design, Development, Testing)

- Solid understanding of AJAX, HTML, Javascript, and CSS and components

- Knowledge of ticket/release tracking systems, such as Jira

- Familiarity with source control systems such as Git, etc.

- Knowledge of build systems such as Jenkins, desirable

- Must have experience and be proficient with Solr

- Experience in integrating with API’s

📌 Senior PHP Developer (Chennai)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Chennai