Senior PHP Developer

Tkxel; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,674,000 - 2,790,000; Full time

Job summary

Tkxel, a Lahore-based tech firm, is seeking a PHP developer with strong OOP and MySQL optimization skills to build scalable web applications. The role emphasizes Laravel expertise, REST API design, and secure authentication across systems, with exposure to Symfony and cloud services prized.

You'll work with modern server tools like Apache, Nginx, and PHP-FPM to deliver robust solutions. Applicants should have a degree in CS/IT and a solid understanding of MVC, security best practices, and data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or information technology.
• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks Laravel.
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP.
• Understanding of MVC design patterns.
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3).
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming.
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions.
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds.
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.

Skills

OOP concepts

DB concepts

REST APIs

Query optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or in information technology

Tools

Laravel

Apache

Nginx

php-fpm

Symfony

AWS

Job description

• Strong OOP, DB concepts with problem solving skills
• Solid experience with PHP especially with latest versions
• Proven experience in managing REST based API services
• Good working knowledge of query optimization of MySQL
• Familiarity with server tools (apache, Nginx, php-fpm)
• Good to have Expertise with Symfony and Cloud (AWS)

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or in information technology.
• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks Laravel
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes