Software Engineer - PHP and Laravel Developer | Gurugram | Contract

Niit Learning Systems; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Part time

Job summary

NIIT is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer with 3–5 years of experience to join its Gurugram team. The role focuses on PHP/Laravel backend along with Node.js and React.js frontend work, building scalable APIs and responsive interfaces.

The candidate will work on multi-tenant architectures, diverse databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB), and modern tooling including Docker, Nginx/Apache, and Git workflows, under a 1-year contract and on-site

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on full stack development experience.
• Strong PHP/Laravel backend and React frontend skills.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with DevOps, testing, and Git workflows.
• Nice to have: Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and LLM integrations.

Responsibilities

• Build high-throughput APIs using PHP/Laravel and Node.js.
• Develop responsive, modular UI with React.js and Tailwind.
• Design tenant-isolated data models and access controls.
• Manage PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis data stores.
• Follow SOLID, PSR standards and automate tests.

Skills

PHP/Laravel

Node.js

React.js

PostgreSQL/MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

REST APIs

TypeScript

PSR standards

Tools

Docker

Nginx/Apache

Git

CI/CD

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Redis Streams

Job description

Job Title : Software Engineer (PHP and Laravel Developer)

Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Employment Type: 1-Year Contract
Location: Sector 34, Gurugram
Work Mode: Work from Office

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer with 35 years of experience in backend and frontend development. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with PHP/Laravel, Node.js, React.js, databases, and modern web development technologies.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

Backend Development

• Build high-throughput APIs and background services using PHP (Laravel) and Node.js (Fastify, Express.js).
• Develop scalable, secure, and maintainable backend services.

Frontend Engineering

• Develop responsive and modular web applications using React.js, Tailwind CSS, Vite, and Bun.
• Ensure strong performance, usability, and maintainability across applications.

Multi-Tenant Architecture

• Design and implement strict tenant-isolated data models and access controls.
• Work with hybrid database architectures while ensuring data security and isolation

Database Management

• Manage relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Work with document-based databases such as MongoDB.
• Utilize Redis for caching and queuing.

Modular Application Architecture

• Structure applications using internal packages and workspaces, including Composer path repositories and pnpm/Bun workspaces.
• Apply SOLID principles and maintain clean, scalable code architecture.

Development Standards & DevOps

• Follow strict TypeScript and PSR standards (PSR-1, PSR-4, PSR-12).
• Implement automated testing and maintain code quality.
• Handle Nginx/Apache configurations.
• Follow standard Git workflows for source control and collaboration.

Nice to Have

• Experience with message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Redis Streams.
• Exposure to Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Practical experience with LLM integrations, RAG pipelines, or AI workflow automation.

NIIT is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.