Role & responsibilities

- Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications and backend services using PHP and Laravel.

- Design and develop RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.

- Write clean, reusable, scalable, and maintainable code following PHP and Laravel best practices.

- Work with MySQL/PostgreSQL databases, including database design, queries, relationships, migrations, and optimization.

- Implement Laravel Eloquent ORM, middleware, validation, authentication, authorization, queues, jobs, and scheduled tasks.

- Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services as required.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues and production defects.

- Perform unit testing, API testing, and support QA teams during testing and bug fixing.

- Use Git/GitHub/GitLab for source code management and version control.

- Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, Business Analysts, and project teams to deliver features on time.

- Participate in requirement discussions and understand technical requirements before development.

- Optimize application performance, database queries, and API response times.

- Follow secure coding practices and ensure applications are developed with appropriate authentication, authorization, and data protection.

- Prepare technical documentation for APIs, modules, and application functionality.





- Support application deployment and troubleshooting in Linux/server environments when required.

- Stay updated with the latest PHP, Laravel, backend development, and software engineering practices.

Preferred candidate profile

- 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience in PHP and Laravel development.

- Strong knowledge of PHP, Laravel, MVC architecture, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).

- Good experience in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.

- Strong knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL and SQL queries.

- Hands-on experience with Laravel Eloquent ORM, migrations, validation, middleware, authentication, and authorization.

- Positive understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic frontend concepts.

- Experience with Git/GitHub/GitLab and Composer.

- Good knowledge of Postman for API testing and debugging.

- Understanding of JSON, API integration, and third-party service integration.

- Basic knowledge of Linux, Apache/Nginx, and server deployment will be an advantage.

- Knowledge of Redis, queues, Docker, AWS/Azure, or CI/CD will be an added advantage.

- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Candidates with experience in SaaS, web applications, API development, or enterprise software projects will be preferred.

📌 Wanted Laravel Developer with 1 To 2 yr Exp with Knowledge on PHP (Chennai)
🏢 Gharuda Infotech
📍 Chennai