PHP Laravel Developer

Experience: 8-10 Years

Location: Ahmedabad (WFO)

Job Description:

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Core PHP and Laravel. - Translate product and technical requirements into clean, maintainable, and efficient code. - Optimize application performance and database queries. - Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues. - Participate in architecture discussions and technical planning. - Write unit and feature tests to ensure code quality and reliability. - Conduct code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards. - Collaborate closely with product, design, and frontend teams.

Requirements:

- 5 years of professional PHP development experience (Core PHP + Laravel). - Strong understanding of OOP, SOLID principles, and design patterns. - Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and time/space complexity analysis, with the ability to build performance-efficient backend systems. - Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs. - Strong knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL, indexing strategies, and query optimization. - Experience working with caching systems (e.g., Redis) and background jobs/queues. - Understanding of scalability, concurrency, and backend performance optimization. - Experience using Git in collaborative development environments. - Strong debugging and analytical skills.

Nice to Have:

- Experience with PHPUnit and automated testing practices. - Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines. - Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). - Experience with queues and background job processing. - Exposure to microservices or event-driven architectures. - Frontend experience (Vue.js or React.js).