Job Description

Key Responsibilities

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- Develop and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performance web applications using PHP.
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- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party APIs.
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- Develop backend modules using CodeIgniter and follow proper MVC architecture.
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- Design, write, and optimize MySQL queries, stored procedures, indexes, and database structures.
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- Implement authentication, authorization, sessions, cookies, and role-based access control.
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- Identify and fix security vulnerabilities, performance issues, and application bugs.
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- Integrate external services such as payment gateways, email/SMS services, and other third-party APIs.
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- Work closely with frontend developers to integrate APIs and develop complete application features.
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- Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
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- Perform debugging, unit testing, and troubleshooting of production issues.
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- Use Git for source-code management and follow proper branching and code-review practices.
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- Participate in requirement analysis, technical discussions, code reviews, testing, and deployment activities.
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- Monitor and optimize application performance, database performance, and API response times.
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Required Technical Skills

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Backend

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- PHP 8+
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- CodeIgniter
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- RESTful API development
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- MVC architecture
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- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
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Database

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- MySQL




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- Complex SQL queries
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- Joins, indexes, transactions, and query optimization
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- Database design and normalization
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Frontend

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- JavaScript
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- jQuery
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- AJAX
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- HTML5
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- CSS3
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- Bootstrap
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- JSON
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Tools & Development

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- Git / GitHub / GitLab
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- Postman
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- Composer
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- API debugging and troubleshooting
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Security Knowledge

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The candidate should have a good understanding of common web application security issues, including:

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- SQL Injection
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- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
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- CSRF
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- Authentication and authorization issues
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- Session and cookie security
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- File upload vulnerabilities
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- API security
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- Input validation and output encoding
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- Password hashing and secure credential handling
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Why Join us:

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- Exposure to global projects and international client engagements.
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- Opportunities to work with diverse teams across multiple geographies.
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- Accelerated learning and career growth through high-impact assignments.
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- Flexible work setting that supports work-life balance.
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- Flat organizational structure where one take ownership of their own growth, where leaders play as enablers.
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- Best of both worlds, the security of a large-scale organization and opportunities of a startup environment.
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📌 PHP Developer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Acufore India private
📍 Bengaluru