PHP Developer

Jobgether; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Collaborative team environment

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace

Job summary

Jobgether in India is seeking a PHP Developer for a partner company to build and maintain high-performance web applications using modern PHP practices.

You'll focus on robust back-end development, API design, and database optimization while integrating with front-end technologies. The role emphasizes code quality, OOP, and collaboration within cross-functional teams. Bachelor's degree preferred; Laravel/Symfony experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• Strong PHP backend development expertise.
• Strong OOP and design principle knowledge.
• Experience with Laravel or Symfony.
• Front-end basics with HTML/CSS/JS and client-server integration.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code and participate in reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain server-side PHP applications.
• Design, develop, and optimize APIs, databases, and queries.
• Collaborate with front-end developers for integration.
• Review code and participate in testing.
• Troubleshoot and optimize performance.

Skills

PHP development

OOP concepts

Laravel

Symfony

Frontend basics

APIs

Databases

Code reviews

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a PHP Developer based in India.

This role offers the opportunity to build and maintain high-performance web applications using modern PHP development practices. You will focus on robust back-end development while contributing to seamless front-end integration and overall software quality. The position involves designing APIs and databases, optimizing application performance, and solving complex technical issues. You will work with established PHP frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony and apply strong object-oriented programming principles. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and participation in code reviews will be an important part of the role. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to reliable, scalable, and maintainable digital products.

Accountabilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance server-side applications and business logic using PHP.
• Apply object-oriented programming principles and software engineering best practices to create clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Design, develop, and optimize databases, queries, APIs, and other back-end components to support application performance and reliability.
• Work with front-end technologies and collaborate with other developers to ensure smooth integration between client-side and server-side functionality.
• Build and maintain applications using PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or comparable technologies.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues while identifying opportunities to improve existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and technical discussions while maintaining adherence to development standards and best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Requirements

• Strong professional expertise in PHP development, back-end web development, programming, and software engineering.
• Solid understanding and hands-on application of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and design principles.
• Experience working with PHP frameworks, particularly Laravel, Symfony, or similar frameworks.
• Good knowledge of front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with an understanding of back-end/front-end integration.
• Experience working with databases, SQL queries, APIs, debugging, and application optimization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code and contribute constructively to code reviews.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on web applications involving back-end development, APIs, databases, and modern PHP frameworks.
• Hands-on exposure to software development practices including OOP, code reviews, debugging, and application optimization.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to work alongside cross-functional teams.
• Professional growth through involvement in diverse development and technical initiatives.
• Opportunity to strengthen expertise in PHP, Laravel/Symfony, database development, and web technologies.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, subject to the partner company's applicable employment terms.
• Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace with consideration for qualified candidates regardless of legally protected characteristics.
• Professional development opportunities and exposure to evolving software engineering practices.