Senior PHP Developer

Job Title: Senior PHP Developer Job Location: Visakhapatnam Department: Development / IT Key Responsibilities: Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain complex, scalable, and high-performance PHP applications. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with other developers to ensure high-quality application development and delivery. Architecture & Design: Lead the architecture and design of new features and modules, ensuring they are scalable and optimized for performance. Contribute to technical discussions, ensuring that the best technologies and methodologies are used. Implement solutions to technical challenges such as performance issues, scalability, and security. Code Review & Mentoring: Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and quality requirements. Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid-level developers, helping them grow in their roles. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions. Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner. Testing & Debugging: Write unit tests and automated tests to ensure code quality and minimize bugs. Debug and troubleshoot issues, ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner. Database Design and Management: Design and optimize database structures, ensuring the efficient retrieval and storage of data. Work with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases to ensure data integrity and performance. Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize applications for speed and efficiency. Ensure applications are scalable and can handle high levels of traffic and large datasets. Security: Implement security best practices to ensure applications are secure from common vulnerabilities. Stay up-to-date with emerging security trends and apply patches or updates when necessary. Deployment & Maintenance: Manage deployments to production and staging environments, ensuring minimal downtime. Monitor and maintain live applications, ensuring they are always running optimally. Skills and Qualifications: PHP Expertise: Advanced proficiency in PHP and popular PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter. Frontend Integration: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (Vue.js, React, Angular) to integrate server-side logic with user interfaces. Database Management: Strong experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM (Object Relational Mapping) libraries such as Eloquent or Doctrine. Version Control: Proficient in using version control systems, particularly Git. Testing Frameworks: Experience with testing tools and frameworks like PHPUnit, Behat, or similar. API Development: Experience in creating and consuming RESTful APIs and understanding of JSON, OAuth, and WebSocket. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Performance Optimization: Experience with application performance optimization techniques, caching strategies, and profiling tools. Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments, participating in sprints, and using project management tools like Jira or Trello. Security Best Practices: In-depth understanding of web application security practices (e.g., XSS, CSRF, SQL injection, etc.). Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 1+ year of professional experience as a PHP Developer, with a strong portfolio of successful projects. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person