Software Engineer (Full Stack PHP & WordPress Developer)

Velosi Asset Integrity Limited; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Velosi Asset Integrity Limited in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Software Engineer (Full Stack PHP & WordPress Developer) to design, build, and maintain web apps. You will craft custom WordPress themes/plugins, implement Laravel/PHP backend, and deliver robust frontend using Vue.js and Blade templates.

Responsibilities include API integrations, database design, DevOps tasks, and CI/CD with Docker and GitHub Actions, plus hosting management and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with WordPress, Laravel, and PHP development.
• Backend and frontend development skills across full stack.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, databases, and DevOps basics.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.
• Customize WordPress sites to meet business needs.
• Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways.
• Optimize performance, security and SEO.
• Develop and maintain Laravel/PHP web apps and RESTful APIs.
• Design backend architectures, databases, and migrations.
• Implement authentication, authorization and security best practices.
• Build frontend apps using Vue.js and Blade templates.
• Design and maintain MySQL databases and queries.
• Containerize apps with Docker and manage CI/CD on Azure or similar.
• Operate hosting and server tasks with cPanel/WHM and DNS.
• Use Git and GitHub for source control and code reviews.
• Develop AI/RAG pipelines and integrate AI APIs.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

WordPress

REST APIs

HTML5

CSS3

jQuery

Blade Templating

Python

RAG

AI API Integrations

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Debugging

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field

Tools

Docker

Git

GitHub

GitHub Actions

WHM

cPanel

DNS Management

SSL Configuration

Domain Management

phpMyAdmin

Job description

Software Engineer (Full Stack PHP & WordPress Developer)

Contact us at the Velosi office nearest to you or submit a business inquiry online.

Excellent training program from Velosi for PHA facilitators. This extensive training program provided a great opportunity to learn the HAZOP leadership techniques inline with IEC-61882 and world best practices from highly qualified, knowledgeable and experienced training provider.
Velosi coordination throughout the training program was outstanding.

Nadeem Ahmad

Director and Principal Consultant Process Safety and Risk Management, Risk Management and Safety Solutions (RMSS)

Velosi is always looking for talented people to become its team members. We realize that productive people are always a good addition to our organization. So if you have the financial acumen and the passion to work with some of the biggest companies in the world, join in!

Department: Software Department

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Project Location(s): UAE

Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field

Job Description

WordPress Development

• Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.
• Customize existing WordPress websites according to business requirements.
• Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.
• Optimize website performance, security, and SEO.
• Troubleshoot and resolve WordPress-related issues.

Laravel & PHP Development

• Develop and maintain web applications using Laravel and PHP.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs.
• Build scalable backend architectures and business logic.
• Manage database design, migrations, and optimization.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices.

Frontend Development

• Build interactive web applications using Vue.js.
• Create reusable Blade templates for Laravel applications.
• Integrate frontend components with backend APIs.

Database Management

• Design and maintain MySQL databases.
• Optimize database queries and indexing for improved performance.
• Perform database backup, migration, and restoration.

DevOps & Infrastructure

• Containerize applications using Docker.
• Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Deploy and manage applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot deployment issues.

Hosting & Server Administration

• Create and manage cPanel hosting accounts.
• Configure domains, SSL certificates, email accounts, and DNS.
• Perform server maintenance, backups, and security updates.

Version Control

• Use Git and GitHub for source code management.
• Collaborate through branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews.
• Maintain code quality and version history.

AI & RAG Development

• Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using Python.
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into business applications.
• Build document ingestion, embedding, vector search, and retrieval pipelines.
• Work with AI frameworks and APIs to create intelligent automation solutions.

Quality & Best Practices

• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Perform debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
• Follow coding standards and best practices.
• Prepare technical documentation and deployment guides.
• Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and project managers.

As our ideal candidate, you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience

Technical Skills

• PHP
• Laravel
• WordPress (Custom Theme & Plugin Development)
• REST APIs

Frontend

• HTML5
• CSS3
• jQuery
• js
• Blade Templating

Databases

• MySQL
• phpMyAdmin

DevOps & Cloud

• Docker
• Git
• GitHub
• GitHub Actions

Hosting

• WHM
• cPanel
• DNS Management
• SSL Configuration
• Domain Management

AI & Python

• Python
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• AI API Integrations

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Quick learner with adaptability to new technologies.
• Attention to detail and commitment to code quality.