Software Developer
Remote · India
Job Summary
Backend-focused Software Developer skilled in Core PHP, RESTful API design, and microservices, delivering secure, scalable backend services. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining RESTful APIs, integrating third-party systems, implementing authentication/authorization (JWT, OAuth), ensuring performance and security, collaborating with frontend and analytics teams, and maintaining API documentation. Strong emphasis on CI/CD, Docker/AWS/Azure/GCP, Redis caching, database design and optimization, and code quality through reviews and standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in PHP development
- Strong proficiency in Core PHP
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs
- Experience with PHP frameworks such as CakePHP, Laravel, or CodeIgniter
- Knowledge of microservices architecture
- Familiarity with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Experience with Redis, caching mechanisms, and queue systems
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
- Experience with authentication methods such as JWT, OAuth 2.0, and API keys
- Experience creating and integrating APIs in current or previous roles
- Experience owning and maintaining API documentation and technical specifications
- Familiarity with Git version control
- Experience using Postman or similar API testing tools
- Understanding of web security best practices and performance optimization
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in PHP development
- Strong proficiency in Core PHP
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs
- Experience with PHP frameworks such as CakePHP, Laravel, or CodeIgniter
- Knowledge of microservices architecture
- Familiarity with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Experience with Redis, caching mechanisms, and queue systems
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
- Experience with authentication methods such as JWT, OAuth 2.0, and API keys
- Experience creating and integrating APIs in current or previous roles
- Experience owning and maintaining API documentation and technical specifications
- Familiarity with Git version control
- Experience using Postman or similar API testing tools
- Understanding of web security best practices and performance optimization
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills
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