Senior Full Stack PHP Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a Senior Full Stack PHP Engineer to design and implement end-to-end features across frontend and backend. The role requires strong PHP (Yii2), React and TypeScript skills, plus 8+ years of full stack experience and a track record of scalable, high-performance applications.

You will work in Pan India locations within cross-functional agile teams, focusing on API optimization, database design (MySQL, MongoDB), system design, and performance tuning while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in full stack development.
• Experience building scalable, high-performance applications.
• Strong knowledge of databases and technologies like: MySQL, MongoDB.
• Experience with API development and optimization.
• Strong understanding of system design, architecture, and performance tuning.
• Experience working in cross-functional agile teams.
• Strong debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop end-to-end features across frontend and backend systems.
• Build backend services using PHP (Yii2) and frontend apps using React & TypeScript.
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive applications.
• Design scalable backend systems and optimize architectures for high user volumes.
• Perform database design, migrations, and performance optimization
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• Optimize performance across APIs, databases, and frontend applications
• Ensure reliability, stability, and data integrity in production systems
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver features.
• Participate in feature planning and technical discussions
• Improve existing applications and adopt new technologies
• Contribute to process improvements and engineering standards
• Take ownership of technical delivery and problem-solving
• Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning culture

Skills

PHP Yii2

React

TypeScript

MySQL

MongoDB

API development

System design

Performance tuning

Agile teams

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Job Title* Senior Full Stack PHP Engineer

Experience Level* 8To 10Yrs

Location* Pan India

Job Requirements and Responsibilities Section

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in full stack development

PHP (Yii2 framework)

React (18+) and TypeScript

• Experience building scalable, high-performance applications
• Strong knowledge of databases and technologies like:

MySQL, MongoDB

• Experience with API development and optimization
• Strong understanding of system design, architecture, and performance tuning.
• Experience working in cross-functional agile teams.
• Strong debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop end-to-end features across frontend and backend systems.
• Build backend services using PHP (Yii2) and frontend apps using React & TypeScript.
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive applications.
• Design scalable backend systems and optimize architectures for high user volumes.
• Perform database design, migrations, and performance optimization
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• Optimize performance across APIs, databases, and frontend applications
• Ensure reliability, stability, and data integrity in production systems
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver features.
• Participate in feature planning and technical discussions
• Improve existing applications and adopt new technologies
• Contribute to process improvements and engineering standards
• Take ownership of technical delivery and problem-solving
• Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning culture

Education Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering

Experience – Development

8+ years full stack development

Technical Skills

PHP (Yii2), React, TypeScript

Frontend Development

Responsive UI, modern JS frameworks

Database & Tools

Architecture -Scalable systems, high-performance applications

Performance Optimization API, database, frontend tuning

Soft Skills -Communication, ownership, problem-solving