PHP Developer CakePHP Japanese Client Projects , Ahmedabad

Unikaihatsu Software Pvt. Ltd.; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Unikaihatsu Software Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced PHP Developer with CakePHP expertise to join our team working on enterprise applications for Japanese clients.

You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, analyze Japanese documents, and translate requirements into robust technical solutions while ensuring code quality and adherence to development processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional PHP development experience.
• Strong hands-on CakePHP framework expertise.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and development processes.
• Ability to understand Japanese project documents and communicate with Japanese clients.
• Ability to explain progress and issues clearly in English and Japanese when needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and CakePHP.
• Analyze Japanese requirement documents, specifications, and design documents.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in all SDLC phases and perform impact analysis before development.
• Prepare technical design documents when required.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Perform unit testing before delivery and participate in code reviews.

Skills

PHP

CakePHP

MVC Architecture

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

jQuery

AJAX

REST API

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

Linux

Tools

Git version control

Linux server

Job description

Role & responsibilities

PHP Developer (CakePHP) Japanese Project Development

Position : PHP Developer (CakePHP)

Experience : 3+ Years

Employment : Full-Time

Location : Ahmedabad- Gujarat

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced PHP Developer with strong CakePHP expertise to join our development team working on enterprise applications for Japanese clients.

The ideal candidate should have solid experience in PHP development, a good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and the ability to understand Japanese project documents and communicate directly with Japanese clients regarding assigned tasks.

We are looking for someone who values software quality, follows development processes, and enjoys working in an international environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and CakePHP.
• Analyze Japanese requirement documents, specifications, and design documents.
• Understand business requirements and convert them into technical solutions.
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Perform impact analysis before development.
• Prepare technical design documents when required.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Perform unit testing before delivery.
• Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards.
• Fix bugs and perform root cause analysis.
• Communicate development progress, issues, and questions directly with Japanese clients.
• Participate in online meetings with Japanese customers.
• Follow documentation and quality assurance processes.

Preferred candidate profile

Required Technical Skills

• 3+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
• Strong hands-on experience with CakePHP Framework.
• Good understanding of MVC Architecture.
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX.
• Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in REST API development.
• Git version control.
• Debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Linux server knowledge is an advantage.

Japanese Project Requirements

• Ability to understand Japanese requirement documents.
• Ability to understand Japanese design documents and specifications.
• Experience working on Japanese software projects.
• Able to communicate with Japanese clients regarding assigned work.
• Able to explain development progress and technical issues independently.
• Comfortable participating in requirement discussions and clarification meetings.

Japanese Language Requirement

• JLPT N4 or above (N3 Preferred).
• Able to read Japanese project documents.
• Able to understand Japanese technical terminology.
• Able to communicate basic business conversations with Japanese clients.
• Good written and verbal Japanese communication skills.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Self-motivated and responsible.
• Team player.
• Quality-oriented mindset.
• Good documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and Japanese business culture.