Senior Software Developer – PHP / Symfony

Project: Application Development & Maintenance
Organization: National Informatics Centre (NIC), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
Position: Senior Software Developer – PHP / Symfony
Experience: 2Years & Above
Deployment: Onsite
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: New Delhi
Employment Type: Full-Time / Project-Based

1. Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer – PHP/Symfony to support application development, enhancement and maintenance activities under the Application Development & Maintenance project.

The candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, debugging and enhancing web-based applications using PHP and Symfony, while working closely with the technical team and project stakeholders.

2. Educational Qualification

- BE / B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology
- OR MSc in IT / Computer Science
- OR MCA
- OR higher qualification from a recognized University.

3. Professional Experience

- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in software/application development.
- Hands-on experience in PHP-based application development.
- Practical experience with the Symfony framework.
- Experience in application development, maintenance and enhancement.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving application-level issues.

4. Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, enhance and maintain web applications using PHP and Symfony.
- Analyse functional and technical requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.
- Develop clean, maintainable and reusable code.
- Debug applications and resolve functional and technical issues.
- Perform application testing, debugging and performance optimisation.
- Develop and integrate APIs and web services as required.
- Work with databases for application development and data management.
- Support application deployment,



maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Coordinate with Team Leads, Consultants and other developers for project activities.
- Participate in code review and ensure adherence to development standards.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
- Support production and maintenance activities as required.
- Ensure timely completion of assigned modules and deliverables.

5. Technical Skills

Mandatory:

- PHP
- Symfony Framework
- Object-Oriented Programming
- HTML5 / CSS3
- JavaScript
- REST API / Web Services
- Database Management
- Git / Version Control
- Debugging and Troubleshooting

Positive to Have:

- MySQL / PostgreSQL
- JSON / XML
- Bootstrap
- Linux environment
- Application security practices
- Performance optimisation

6. Key Competencies

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Good documentation skills.
- Ability to work in a high-responsibility government project environment.
- Strong ownership and commitment towards project deliverables.

7. Work Requirements

- Resource will be deployed onsite.
- The engagement will be for 12 months, subject to the terms and conditions of the project.
- Candidate should be available for deployment at the designated project location.
- The Buyer may conduct an interview of the proposed candidate before deployment.

8. Selection Criteria

Candidates will be evaluated based on:

- Educational qualification
- Relevant professional experience
- PHP/Symfony technical expertise
- Application development and maintenance experience
- Problem-solving and communication skills
- Interview performance

9. Certifications

Relevant certifications may be considered an added advantage. Any certification specifically required under the project Scope of Work shall be applicable.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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