Backend Developer (PHP) - oladoc

taraki-search; Lahore; On-site; PKR 2,009,000 - 3,571,000; Full time

Job summary

oladoc is seeking a Backend Developer (PHP) in Lahore to design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will work with the team to translate requirements into technical plans and ensure high-quality, reliable software for a cutting-edge mental health platform.

The role requires 2–3 years of PHP experience, familiarity with Laravel/CodeIgniter/Symfony, and strong SQL with MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years backend PHP experience
• Experience with Laravel, CodeIgniter or Symfony
• Strong RESTful API design and integration
• Proficient in SQL and relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Familiar with Git and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using PHP.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate components.
• Translate requirements into technical specs and implementation plans.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
• Perform code reviews for quality and maintainability.
• Address performance bottlenecks and security issues.
• Implement automated tests and support platform reliability.
• Stay updated with backend developments and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

PHP

REST APIs

SQL

Git

CI/CD

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Laravel

CodeIgniter

Symfony

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

Our clientoladocis looking forBackend Developer (PHP)inLahore.

Job Description:

We're seeking a talented Backend Developer with 2-3 years of experience and expertise in PHP to join our growing team. As a key member of our engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend infrastructure of our cutting-edge mental health platform. You'll work closely with fellow team members and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that enhance the user experience and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services and APIs using PHP and related technologies.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate frontend components with backend services and ensure seamless user experiences.
• Work closely with the team to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications and implementation plans.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities in the backend infrastructure.
• Implement automated tests and participate in testing activities to ensure the reliability and stability of the platform.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in backend development and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2-3 years proven experience in backend development using PHP, with strong knowledge of PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Codeigniter or Symfony.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and experience building and consuming APIs.
• Proficiency in database design and SQL, with experience working with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Why Join Us:

• Make a meaningful impact: Contribute to a product that has the potential to improve the lives of millions.
• Learn and grow: Work alongside experienced leaders and expand your skills in a supportive environment.
• Be part of a dynamic team: Collaborate with passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a difference.
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Flexible work environment: Embrace a culture that values work-life balance and encourages creativity.

Join us in reshaping the future of mental health care and be part of a team that's committed to making a positive difference.