Job Description :
(a) Write clean, secure, test-driven, easily maintainable and modular codes.
(b) Database designing and maintenance.
(c) Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
(d) Troubleshoot and debug applications.
(e) Perform UI/backend tests to optimize performance.
(f) Collaborate and work with frontend and mobile app developers on the backend needs of projects.
(g) Adhere closely to development plans and anticipate changes to specifications or schedule as they become necessary during development.
(h) Work with project managers when gathering requirements, presenting work, etc. and be able to take complex technical terms and break them down into layman's terms.
(i) Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development.
(j) Client communication (verbal/written) as and when required.
Skills Required :
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or engineering.
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience required and EdTech experience will be an advantage.
- Demonstrable experience with PHP including OOP, security, refactoring & design patterns.
- Excellent knowledge of Laravel framework and experience building factories/facades/libraries using abstract classes, interfaces, traits.
- Experience in unit testing using testing frameworks like PHPUnit/phpspec.
- Good knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL/MS SQL/PostgreSQL), database designing and query optimization techniques. Experience in NoSQL (MongoDB/DynamoDB) databases will be an added advantage.
- Good core knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and Bootstrap framework. Experience in Javascript Frameworks (AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS) will be an added advantage.
- Hands on experience in RESTful API design and development including implementation of oAuth2.0 for authentication and authorization.
- Experience in micro-services development will be an added advantage.
- Working knowledge of version controlling systems like Git, clear understanding of Gitflow workflow, repository management tools like BitBucket and understanding of overall CI/CD process.
