UST
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Job details:
Job Role: PHP Developer
Job Location: Any UST
Experience Required: 5+ years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced PHP Backend Developer with 5–7+ years of expertise in building scalable enterprise applications and microservices. The ideal candidate should have strong backend development experience in PHP, hands-on exposure to AWS cloud services, and expertise in performance optimization, debugging, containerization, and CI/CD automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and microservices using PHP
- Develop high-performance RESTful APIs and enterprise-grade solutions
- Work with PHP frameworks such as Slim, Laravel, Symfony, or similar frameworks
- Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code using OOP and functional programming concepts
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, database performance, and caching mechanisms
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Troubleshoot and debug business-critical production systems
- Work with AWS cloud services including S3, SQS, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, EC2, EventBridge, Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, and MySQL
- Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile development environments
- Ensure application scalability, reliability, security, and performance optimization
Required Skills
- 5–7+ years of backend development experience
- Strong proficiency in PHP (7.3+ preferred)
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and functional programming
- Hands-on experience with Slim PHP framework, Laravel, Symfony, or similar frameworks
- Experience building scalable enterprise applications and microservices
- Mandatory experience with unit testing frameworks and test-driven development practices
- Strong SQL and database optimization skills
- Strong Git and version control experience
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including ALB, S3, SQS, Lambda, ECS, EC2, API Gateway, EventBridge, Secrets Manager, and Parameter Store
- Experience with Docker and container management
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills
- Experience with caching solutions and distributed system optimization
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in cloud-native environments
- Understanding of distributed systems and scalable architecture
- Exposure to DevOps practices and automation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
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