PHP Developer

About the Organisation: 

WeMakeScholars is an organization funded and supported by the Ministry of IT, Government of India under the 'Digital India Campaign'. We offer international education finance via scholarships and education loans, to study abroad aspirants. We are currently a 120 members team. Last financial year, we disbursed 2200 Cr in education loans to 8300 students across India.

We are looking for a PHP Developer who is keen to work in a startup environment esp. a product-based company. 

Job Overview

We are hiring developers (from 0 to 10 experience) with relevant knowledge and experience with the development and deployment of large-scale cloud-native enterprise systems on PHP, REST APIs, Node Js, Flutter, AWS & MySql. 

As a full-stack engineer, you will be working to create scalable, maintainable, bug repellent state of art web applications. 

About Tech Department:

• Our internal tech team is responsible for end-to-end in-house tech support which includes and is not limited to design, development & deployment. 
• We are continuously developing and improvising our products to enhance customer and team experience.
• As we are in the Fintech space, our team has to ensure the database security of the application.

Job Summary:

• Participate in the full development life cycle, working within broadly defined parameters including design, development, testing, and maintenance of the existing application with minimal supervision.
• Work on optimization and performance improvement activities. Instrument and test performance metrics.
• Participate in peer-to-peer code review to improve the quality and maintenance of the codebase.
• Collaboration with multiple internal/external stakeholders such as product, business, DBA, and Dev Ops.
• Design and implement APIs for web/mobile (both Andriod & iOS) applications.
• To be available on call for the projects or features developed by you. Things break, you will be responsible to fix it when it does.

Experience & Skills Required:

• 3+ years of experience (we are hiring freshers too for junior positions)
• Hands-on experience and knowledge of engineering end-to-end systems.
• Understanding of complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews.
• Familiarity with multiple software development practices and tools
• Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design patterns.
• Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data structures to solve problems in computing.
• A solid foundation and implementing principles of computer science is a must. Ex: object-oriented programming, concurrency, fundamentals of computer science, SQL databases. 

Value addition:

• Experience with AWS
• Working knowledge of payment gateways 
• Good knowledge of Mysql Query optimization and Database design. 

We are seeking a skilled Full Stack (FSE) Developer with expertise in Java, Spring Boot development to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for development of critical banking application across various business domains. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions are developed, maintained, and continuously improved.

Responsibilities:

Development of business-critical banking applications.

Develop new features for banking applications using FSE technologies.

Ensure code quality through proper testing, reviews, and adherence to coding standards.

Collaborate with design, backend, and other teams to deliver seamless user experiences.

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance issues.

Participate in agile development processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

Bachelors/Masters degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

4 – 6 years of relevant experience in application development.

Solid experience in:

Java, Spring Boot.

APIs / REST.

Kubernetes / OpenShift. 

Azure DevOps.

JMS, Message Queues.

Nice to have knowledge in: 

Quarkus.

Apache Camel.

Soft skills / Personality:

Excellent English communication skills / proactive communication.

Candidate needs to have Self-dependent working style.

Candidate needs to have problem solving skills (Strong analytical skills to identify and solve complex issues).

Candidate needs to show high Adaptability (Flexibility in adjusting to different working environments and practices).

Candidate needs to be quick in Critical thinking (Evaluating information and making informed decisions).

Candidate needs to have Team collaboration (Ability to work collaboratively with a distributed team) character.

Candidate needs to have Cultural awareness ability.

Candidate needs to be Initiative (Proactively seeking solutions and improvements).

Good to have knowledge about Co Banking systems.

Good to have Banking domain knowledge.

Experience in customer facing is an advantage.

Skills & Requirements

Java, Spring Boot, APIs/REST, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Azure DevOps, JMS, Message Queues, Quarkus, Apache Camel, Excellent English communication, Proactive communication, Self-dependent working, Problem-solving, Analytical skills, Adaptability, Critical thinking, Team collaboration, Cultural awareness, Initiative, Co-banking systems knowledge, Banking domain knowledge, Customer-facing experience.

What is company looking for:

Company is looking forward to onboard a diligent Full Stack Developer/ Software Engineer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Full Stack Developer. you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and

third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.

Responsibilities:

1. Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.
2. Design client-side and server-side architecture.
3. Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design.
4. Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.
5. Write effective APIs.
6. Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency.
7. Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.
8. Create security and data protection settings.
9. Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design.
10. Write technical documentation.

Requirements:

1. Backend: Scrapy (Python), Spring (JAVA), Laravel (PHP), MySQL, NoSQL, NGINXPlus.
2. Frontend: Angular 5+ Ngrx/store5.
3. nfrastructure: Google cloud platform (App engine, CloudSQL, BigQuery, PubSub,
4. Firebase Hosting), Scrapy Cloud, Pusher.io (WebSockets), Getstream.io, Filestack,
5. Postmark app, AS2Gateway.
6. Tools: Beanstalk app, Postman app, JIRA
7. 6 years proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
8. Experience working with service-oriented architectures and web based solutions.
9. Familiarity with common stacks.
10. Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML,
11. jQuery).
12. Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks
13. (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js).
14. Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design.
15. Experience working on Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban).
16. Experience working on the AWS technologies.
17. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
18. Great attention to detail.
19. Organizational skills.
20. An analytical mind.
21. Degree in B.tech/BE.

What you will do?

As a Full Stack Developer, you’ll be intrumental in shaping the future of AI assistants for data teams and understand the intricacies of Large Language Models (LLMs) to optimize their usage across multiple use cases. Utilizing Django, you'll architect back-end infrastructures optimized for handling data processes and LLM interactions. Your role involves building APIs with the Django Rest Framework. With React, you'll design user-centric interfaces that seamlessly integrate with our AI assistants, ensuring that data teams have an intuitive experience. Working at the forefront of AI revolutions and pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve in data management and analysis.  

Responsibility

1. Back-end Development: Utilize Django to architect robust back-end infrastructures. Ensure they are tailored for complex data processes and seamless LLM interactions.

2. API Design: Craft efficient and scalable APIs using the Django Rest Framework. Founding Full Stack AI Engineer

3. Front-end Development: Transform UI/UX designs into functional web pages using React. Prioritize performance and deliver seamless user experiences.

4. AI Integration: Design user interfaces that flawlessly integrate with our LLMs, AI assistants, aiming to offer data teams an intuitive and efficient interaction.

5. Innovation: Stay abreast of AI advancements. Push boundaries and explore new possibilities in data management and analysis using AI.