Full Stack Developer - 9-month Contract

WECONNECT SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer for a 9-month contract. This role involves developing web applications using PHP and ReactJS, managing AWS infrastructure, and optimizing MySQL databases. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in full-stack development, strong PHP skills, and familiarity with AWS tools. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong expertise in PHP (Symfony framework).
• Proficient in ReactJS and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Familiarity with Git and version control best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using PHP (Symfony) and ReactJS.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for smooth frontend-backend integration.
• Manage and optimize MySQL databases for performance and reliability.
• Configure and manage AWS infrastructure for application deployment.

Skills

PHP (Symfony framework)

ReactJS

MySQL

AWS services

RESTful APIs

Git

CI/CD tools

Tools

Docker

Job description

Job Title: Full-Stack Developer
Employment Type: Contract (9 months)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to join a dynamic and globally recognized academic institution on a 9-month contractual engagement. The role involves developing and maintaining web applications using PHP, ReactJS, AWS, and MySQL, while also managing DevOps operations to ensure seamless deployment and system performance.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using PHP (Symfony) and ReactJS
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for smooth frontend-backend integration
• Manage and optimize MySQL databases for performance and reliability
• Ensure application security, responsiveness, and efficiency
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; participate in peer code reviews

DevOps & Operational Tasks

• Configure and manage AWS infrastructure (Elastic Beanstalk, S3, RDS, CloudFront)
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments
• Monitor application performance and server health using AWS tools
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system uptime and availability

Support & Maintenance

• Respond to and resolve support tickets related to application incidents and service requests
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to maintain seamless operations
• Provide proactive monitoring, maintenance, and operational support

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in full-stack web development
• Strong expertise in PHP (Symfony framework)
• Proficient in ReactJS and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Solid understanding of MySQL and relational database design
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (Elastic Beanstalk, S3, RDS)
• Familiarity with Git and version control best practices
• Experience designing and working with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Docker and containerization
• Familiarity with serverless architecture (AWS Lambda)
• Exposure to monitoring tools such as CloudWatch or New Relic
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Awareness or interest in AI-based technologies