BACKEND DEVELOPER – PHP / LARAVEL

Job Type

Full-time | On-site / Hybrid

Experience

3+ Years

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer – PHP/Laravel with 3+ years of experience in developing scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications and REST APIs. The candidate should have strong experience in Laravel, MySQL, API development, and server-side application development, along with hands-on experience with AWS or Linux-based production servers.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain backend applications using PHP and Laravel.
- Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs.
- Implement business logic, validations, authentication, and authorization.
- Design and optimize MySQL databases and queries.
- Work with Laravel Eloquent ORM, Migrations, Seeders, Middleware, Jobs, Queues, and Scheduler.
- Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, email, SMS, and other external services.
- Develop secure and reusable backend components.
- Troubleshoot application and production issues.
- Optimize API, database, and application performance.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, QA, UI/UX, and product teams.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Required Skills

PHP & Laravel

- Strong knowledge of PHP 8+
- Solid hands-on experience with Laravel
- MVC architecture
- Laravel Eloquent ORM
- Laravel Middleware
- Authentication & Authorization
- Laravel Validation
- Jobs & Queues
- Events & Listeners
- Task Scheduling
- Laravel Sanctum / Passport

Database

- Strong knowledge of MySQL
- Database design and relationships
- Complex SQL queries
- Joins and subqueries
- Indexing
- Transactions
- Query optimization

API Development

- REST API development
- JSON
- API authentication




- Third-party API integration
- Webhooks
- Postman
- Swagger/OpenAPI — preferred

AWS / Server-Side

- 3+ years of backend/server-side development experience
- Hands-on experience with AWS or Linux production servers
- AWS EC2 / S3 / RDS — preferred
- Linux / Ubuntu
- Nginx / Apache
- PHP-FPM
- Cron jobs
- SSL and basic server configuration
- Application deployment and monitoring

Tools

- Git / GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket
- Composer
- Postman
- Docker — preferred
- CI/CD — preferred

Project Experience

Candidates should have experience working on at least one production-level Laravel project involving:

- User Management
- Role & Permission Management
- Authentication
- Admin Dashboard
- REST APIs
- Database-driven business logic
- Third-party integrations
- Payment Gateway Integration
- Notifications
- Background Jobs / Queues
- File Upload & Storage
- Reports
- Production Deployment
- Server Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Preferred Experience

- E-commerce application development
- Payment gateway integration
- Redis / caching
- Laravel Horizon
- Docker
- Microservices
- Elasticsearch
- PHPUnit / Pest
- CI/CD pipelines
- AWS services
- High-traffic application development

Qualification

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in PHP/Laravel backend development.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Good understanding of software development lifecycle and coding standards.

Ideal Candidate

3+ Years Experience | PHP 8+ | Laravel | MySQL | REST APIs | Eloquent ORM | Authentication | Third-Party APIs | AWS/Linux Server | Nginx/Apache | Git | Production Deployment

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 BACKEND DEVELOPER -PHP/LARAVEL (India)
🏢 ANZARA CORPORATE
📍 India