Software Engineer ( PHP, Node.js & React )

Entrata; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Entrata in India is seeking a Software Engineer with PHP, Node.js, and React to design and scale backend and frontend services.

You will own features end-to-end, collaborate with offshore teams, and mentor others while working with Postgres databases and modern web technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience building production applications using PHP, Node.js, Express.js, React, and Postgres.
• Experience working with web-based applications and designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Strong proficiency in PHP and JavaScript, including OO programming and React components, hooks, and state management.
• Strong Postgres knowledge, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to independently own features from design through production, make technical design decisions, and review code.
• Experience writing automated tests for PHP and Node.js back-end services and React front-end components.

Responsibilities

• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code for PHP and Node.js back-end services and React front-end applications.
• Solve technical problems by working closely with Development Managers, UX, Product Managers, and offshore teams.
• Design high-performance database schemas and application architecture for their products.
• Empower offshore teams to rapidly deliver stable, high-performing, and reliable code.
• Review and improve code for quality and design, getting involved in complicated or sensitive code.
• Maintain and optimize Postgres queries, indexes, and aggregation pipelines.
• Own feature delivery across all phases of the development life cycle, including back-end services and front-end interfaces.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on implementation, debugging, and code quality.
• Participate in and advocate for Agile and Scrum activities.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components.
• Handle high-traffic website operations, proactive maintenance, and problem-solving for optimal performance.
• Build interfaces and improve existing functionality and logic.
• Apply SDLC knowledge and Agile methodology on client and internal projects.

Skills

PHP

Node.js

Express.js

React

Postgres

RESTful APIs

JavaScript

TypeScript

SQL databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Since 2003, Entrata has evolved from a visionary, student-led startup into a global leader in AI-driven property management technology. Today, we power the industry's most essential operating system, serving owners and residents worldwide through a comprehensive suite of intelligent leasing, payment, and communication tools powered by cutting-edge AI. With a proven track record of sustained growth and a global team of more than 2,200 employees, we offer the rare combination of established stability and high-velocity innovation. Recognized by the Silicon Slopes Hall of Fame and the Utah Business Fast 50, Entrata fosters a culture of radical transparency and entrepreneurial energy. At Entrata, we create an environment where different perspectives are valued and respected. Those perspectives challenge assumptions, strengthen our decisions, and raise the bar as we reshape the global living experience through AI-powered solutions.

If you’re one of the best and brightest, a highly motivated innovator, a fast worker, and a fierce competitor, you might be just the person we’re looking for! Entrata’s Development department is seeking a Software Engineer – PHP, Node.js, and React (P3) based in India. You will work closely with senior engineers and the engineering manager, designing database schemas and scalable application architecture using PHP, Node.js, Express.js, React, and Postgres. You will also independently own projects and see them through from design to production, providing technical guidance to other engineers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code for PHP and Node.js back-end services and React front-end applications.
• Solve technical problems by working closely with Development Managers, UX, Product Managers, and offshore teams.
• Design high-performance database schemas and application architecture for their products.
• Empower offshore teams to rapidly deliver stable, high‑performing, and reliable code. This requires frequent interaction with them by teleconference.
• Review and improve code for quality and design, getting involved in complicated or sensitive code.
• Maintain and optimize Postgres queries, indexes, and aggregation pipelines.
• Own feature delivery across all phases of the development life cycle, including back-end services using PHP, Node.js, and Express.js and front-end interfaces using React.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on implementation, debugging, and code quality.
• Participate in and advocate for Agile and Scrum activities.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components.
• Handle high-traffic website operations, be proactive with maintenance, and exhibit problem-solving skills to ensure optimal working and performance of the websites.
• Build interfaces and improve existing functionality and application logic.
• Understand standard systems development life-cycle processes and apply Agile methodology effectively on client and internal engagements.
• Apply knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve service to the client and internal projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of software development experience, including hands‑on experience building production applications using PHP, Node.js, Express.js, React, and Postgres.
• Experience working with web-based applications and designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Strong proficiency in PHP and JavaScript, including object‑oriented programming and design patterns in PHP, asynchronous programming in Node.js, and React components, hooks, and state management.
• Strong Postgres knowledge, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to independently own features from design through production, make technical design decisions, and review code.
• Experience writing automated tests for PHP and Node.js back-end services and React front-end components.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ambitious, dedicated, and a little eccentric.
• Team‑oriented, with a willingness to standardize code and architecture and mentor other engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience working with offshore teams.
• Experience with TypeScript and SQL databases.
• Experience with transitioning from an older monolith to modern microservices.

AI & Operational Fluency:

• AI Integration: Utilize company‑approved GenAI tools to accelerate high-value deliverables.
• Strategic Oversight: Exercise critical judgment as the "Human-in-the-Loop" by auditing AI outputs for factual accuracy, brand alignment, and the removal of hallucinations.
• Data Governance: Ensures no proprietary or Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data is exposed to unauthorized models.
• Prompt Competency: Demonstrates the ability to craft clear, context-rich prompts to achieve consistent, high‑quality results across various business domains.

Entrata is dedicated to creating a workplace where a diverse and inclusive team thrives in an environment free from discrimination. We provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

It’s a great place to work! Will you join us?