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 220 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.
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 reviews 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 Android & iOS) applications.
- To be available on call for the projects or features developed by you. Things break, and you will be responsible to fix it when it does.
Experience & Skills Required
- 2+ years of experience (we are hiring freshers too for junior positions)
- Hands-on experience and knowledge of engineering end-to-end systems.
- Understanding of the complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, and 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 are a must. Ex: object-oriented programming, concurrency, fundamentals of computer science, SQL databases.

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Job description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Looking for Core PHP developers working in a software product (ERP for university)
Working in Main modules such as inventory/payroll/HR/attendance/LMS/Fee
Should be very efficient in writing optimized queries (handling bulk data)
Skills required:
Core PHP, MYSQL
Requirements
1. 5 – 8 years of proven experience as a Core PHP Developer or similar role
2. Strong proficiency in Core PHP (Version >= 7.0), with a good understanding of its ecosystem and the latest PHP standards
3. Experience with MySQL or other relational databases
4. Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
5. Understanding of MVC design patterns and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
6. Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services integration
7. Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Work Location:
Remote
Experience:
5 to 8 Years in relevant field
Job Type: Full-time
Skills required:
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PHP 7.x, MySQL 5.x
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Must have experience of 5+ years with core OOP
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Must have experience in MVC framework Laravel ( Must ) , CakePHP (2/3), CodeIgnitor, deep understanding of MVC architectures etc.
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jQuery, BootStrap, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, AngularJS.
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Must have Version Control knowledge of Git (preferred), SVN.
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Must have experience in REST, SOAP API creation and integration for mobile applications.
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Must be good in scalable programmng and coding PSR standards.
Responsibilities:
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Ability to handle work independently.
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Ability to work with large database, can create database and optimize.
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Able to communicate easily with iOS and Andriod teams.
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Can solve technical issues and have strong debugging skill.
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Ability to build strong architecture and analytical skills.
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Know SDLC and Agile development methodology.
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Can use latest collaboration tools like Jira, BitBucket, Confluence.
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Must have developed on SaaS base web applications and enterprise applications.
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Must be knowing about current technology trends.
Our client is a decade-old software development company, that offers its clients a wide range of customized web, mobile, and eCommerce tools and software. They are known to use advanced languages and platforms used to build reliable, secure, and scalable solutions for their business clients as well as individual customers. Their disruptive craftsmanship and strategy help in high-performance growth and allows customers to transform digitally and competitively.
Their products are being used by most of the banks and NBFCs in India, apart from clients from other industries. The founder is an IIM and MDI alumni and has experience of more than 13 years in business and strategic roles in MNCs. The company has been accredited by the government as a premier IT company, committed to quality and driven by customer success.
- Understanding and implementing security and data protection
- Managing both front-end and back-end web development requirements from a consumer.
- Taking full responsibility for task/ project execution
- Handling Payment Gateway integration and ecommerce development concepts
- Prioritizing own work and respect deadlines
What you need to have:
- Excellent skills in PHP Laravel
- Strong object-oriented programming skills
- General knowledge of both front-end and back-end web development from a consumer.
- Databases (more than one is desirable) MySQL, PostGRE, MongoDB
- Experience in Payment Gateway integration and ecommerce development concepts
- Should know about child theme and its structure.
- Proficient in CSS3/ HTML5
- Should know about source version control like git or svn etc.
- Familiar with AWS & Linux command line will be added advantage.
- Must be a team player with good communications
- Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
- Great aptitude and attitude towards learning
- Ability to prioritize own work and respect deadlines











