Backend Developer

Job Title: PHP Developer

Company: Aertrip

Location: Ghitorni, Delhi

Experience: Minimum 3 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About Aertrip:

Aertrip is a fast-growing travel technology company providing seamless flight, hotel, and holiday booking experiences. We focus on delivering innovative, scalable, and efficient digital travel solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and business growth.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced PHP Developer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate should have strong command over PHP and related frameworks (especially CodeIgniter/Laravel), a passion for clean coding, and experience in building and maintaining scalable web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain dynamic web applications using PHP and frameworks (CodeIgniter/Laravel).
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues promptly.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving coding standards and best practices.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Core PHP and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• Hands-on experience with CodeIgniter (mandatory); knowledge of Laravel is a plus.
• Good understanding of MySQL, database design, and query optimization.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub or other version control systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in PHP development.
• Experience in both new project development and maintenance of existing systems.

Job Title: Laravel Developer

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 2–3 years

Immediate Joiners

Role & Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable web applications using the Laravel framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Write clean, secure, and efficient code while following best practices.
• Build and maintain APIs and third-party integrations.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues in development and production environments.
• Manage and optimize MySQL databases and queries.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and agile ceremonies.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in developing web applications using Laravel (v8 or higher).
• Solid understanding of MVC architecture and OOP principles.
• Experience working with MySQL, including database design and query optimization.
• Hands-on knowledge of Eloquent ORM, migrations, seeders, and factories.
• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frontend libraries (like Bootstrap).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and API security best practices.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of application hosting, deployment, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or similar tools for containerization.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers.
• Understanding of SEO-friendly website development.
• Exposure to AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, or similar) to assist in coding, debugging, documentation, or productivity.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Involvement in the full software development life cycle within broadly defined parameters and

providing software solutions keeping into consideration, the software quality needs.

• Design and defining the interaction between the different component pieces.

• Write efficient code based on brief given by team lead.

• Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features / application based on brief.

• Develop and maintain new features on Java stack.

• Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application.

• Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments.

• Work closely with the peers and Leads to develop the best technical design and approach for new

product development.

• Build software solutions for complex problems.

• Compliance with build/release and configuration management process.

• Responsibility to develop unit test cases for his/her project module.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND THAT A CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WHEN APPLYING FOR

POSITION

• 5+ years of proven experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

• B.E./ B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science, Electronics or a related field.

• Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment

• Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems

• Experience with databases (Oracle / Postgre) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks

• Ability to learn new languages and technologies

• Excellent communication skills

• Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude

PREFERRED SKILLS

ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE THAT WOULD BE CONSIDERED FAVORABLE FOR A CANDIDATE WHO IS

APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION.

• Excited about the start-up company “experience”.

• BS/MS in Computer science preferred.

• Full project lifecycle experience.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• 4+ years of software development experience
• Essential skills: PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
• Code Ignitor and Laravel development experience a big plus
• Advanced knowledge of SQL is important
• Should be able to analyze requirement and design robust system
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Are you an experienced, ambitious Software Developer looking for a challenging role where you can learn lots more?

We are looking for a motivated PHP Developer with skills in other PHP-based frameworks to come to join our fast-paced, fun, and rewarding agile team of professionals.

If you are passionate about technology, constantly seeking to learn and improve your skillset, then you are the type of person we are looking for!

We are offering superb career growth opportunities, great compensation, and benefits.

Software Developer duties and responsibilities

• Experience with PHP MVC frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter, Zend, Drupal etc.)
• Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
• Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.
• Troubleshooting application and code issues.
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software along with the databases to ensure strong functionality and optimization.
• Contribute to all the software development phases.
• Develop and deploy the latest features that facilitate the relevant tools and procedures if required.
• Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues

• 1+ years of experience as PHP Developer, Software Developer, Web Developer, or related roles.
• Proficient in PHP, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery Expert
• Experience with PHP MVC frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter, Zend, Drupal etc.)
• Experience in implementing the common 3rd party APIs such as Facebook, Google, etc.
• Knowledge of developing web services will be preferred.
• Should possess a passion for coding practices and best designs.
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Experience with building restful JSON web services
• Knowledge of APIs, such as Twitter, Facebook, Google maps, Instagram, etc.
• Understanding of responsive design frameworks such as bootstrap

Perks & Benefits

• Work from home / Hybrid working model 
• 5 days working 
• Leave compensations 
• Flexible working hours 
• Exposure to the international market 
• Medical Insurance 

• Need to develop applications in PHP, HTML5, JQuery and Node.JS.
• Need to interact with Team Leads, QA team, Deployment team
• Need to interact with in-house and external customers
• Need to interact with internal team members for integrated development
• Need to have good communication skills
• Will Report to Lead Developer - PHP

Skills required:

• Need to have experience in developing projects using PHP, MySQL, HTML5, JavaScript, AJAX, JQuery , CSS3, Elastic Search and Node.JS
• Need to have experience in implementing web frameworks
• Need to have experience in database concepts
• Need experience in unit testing
• Need to have experience in trouble shooting and analyzing run time errors

Preference of Educational background:

• B.E
• B.Tech
• MCA

Preference of Professional background:

• Should have strong knowledge and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Solid Work experience of Object Oriented Development and MVC Design & Core PHP
• Sound knowledge of JavaScript / AJAX technologies and methods.
• Prior experience with XML, JSON and SOAP web services.
• Hands-on experience in writing complex SQL queries.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Node.js, Angular.js is a plus
• Version control systems like Sub version, GITLAB