PHP Developer - Laravel/YII/CakePHP

Job Title: PHP – Laravel Developer (2+ Years Experience)

Location: Ghatkopar (On-Site)

Experience: 3+ Years

Salary: ₹4,50,000.00 - ₹6,00,000.00 Per Annum (depending on experience & skill set)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated PHP – Laravel Developer to join our onsite team in Mumbai. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Laravel development along with frontend knowledge and should be comfortable using modern AI development tools to improve productivity and build efficient solutions. The candidate should be tech-savvy, adaptable, and quick to learn new technologies, especially AI-assisted development tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and Laravel
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs
• Work with Laravel (10+ preferred) for backend development
• Implement frontend components using JavaScript and modern UI frameworks
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools to improve development efficiency
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand requirements
• Write clean, optimized, and reusable code
• Debug, test, and troubleshoot application issues
• Work with cross-functional teams including frontend, QA, and project managers
• Track and manage tasks using project management tools
• Stay updated with new technologies, frameworks, and AI tools

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in PHP development
• Good experience with Laravel framework
• Understanding of MVC architecture
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript
• Basic exposure to React.js
• Good understanding of HTML, CSS, and frontend development
• Experience using Tailwind CSS
• Experience working with MySQL
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs
• Familiarity with Git / version control
• Experience working in Linux environments

AI & Technology Adaptability (Important):

• Comfortable using AI development tools such as Windsurf, Google AntiGravity, Gemini, GitHub Co-pilot, OpenAI tools, or AI IDE
• Ability to integrate AI tools into development workflows
• Quick learner who can adapt to new technologies and frameworks
• Interest in using AI for coding assistance, debugging, and productivity improvement

Additional Requirements

• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to understand requirements and translate them into technical tasks
• Experience using project management tools (Jira, Trello, ClickUp, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned modules

Good to Have (Preferred Skills)

• Basic understanding of TypeScript
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
• Basic knowledge of application security practices
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments



What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience
• Onsite role with a collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work with modern development tools and AI-assisted workflows
• Growth opportunities and exposure to evolving technologies

 About us:

http://www.productsup.com">Productsup provides an award-winning platform for feed management, product content syndication, marketplace integration, and seller onboarding. The platform empowers businesses to take complete control of their product data and break through the digital walls that hinder growth. With Productsup, businesses can syndicate content to digital marketing, shopping, or business channels, including Google, Amazon, Facebook, Walmart, and more. 

We are headquartered in Berlin, Germany, have entities in 5 different countries, and are in the process of setting up our Indian entity. Productsup is trusted by more than 800 businesses worldwide, including 5 Fortune 20 companies and market leaders like IKEA, Walmart, Superdry, and Rakuten.

We are proud that we have recently raised an additional 20 Million dollars in funding and that our employees enjoy working at Productsup, which is also shown by our Glassdoor and Kununu ratings.

About the role:

We’re looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead/Managing Architect for our API/Backend Development team. In this role, you’ll lead the effort to develop channels and APIs for our marketplace channels and scalable data pipelines, which process over 5 billion products a day.

In your first 6 months and beyond, you will:

• Learn the ins and outs of our platform, our codebase and our engineering processes
• Help build features for software that works with large data sets
• Play a key cross-functional role within our team of highly talented Javascript and PHP developers
• Develop solutions for high availability software
• Receive customer requests from the Product Team and develop solutions in the form of new features or products
• Debug and maintain APIs
• Work closely within the Platform team and with the API team to develop internal APIs and client-facing interfaces.

What you bring to the team:

• 2+ years of demonstrated Tech leadership experience.
• 7+ years of experience in PHP (good knowledge of Slim, Silex, or Symfony frameworks) and MySQL
• Some knowledge of integration architecture patterns such as scalable microservices, API gateways, API scalability
• Deep knowledge in APIs, web services, command-line programs, TDD, and SOLID design principles
• Good understanding of B2B SaaS products and experience dealing with big data
• Knowledge of developing and securing APIs
• Extended database experience in Elasticsearch, MongoDB or Couchbase
• Outstanding communication skills in English
• Educational background in IT or Computer Science is a plus

Benefits & Perks:

• Attractive Salary and benefits
• MacBook (latest version) for our new joiners
• A unique and thorough onboarding program where you’ll learn the ins and outs of our company and product
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• Employee referral bonuses
• High level of personal responsibility and impact

Explore more here

https://www.linkedin.com/company/productsup/">LinkedIn 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olqMdYTBjHc">Life at Productsup

Do you have what it takes? We'd love to hear from you!

We know CVs don't always tell the whole story, so in addition to submitting your CV feel free to let us know why you're interested in this role in a short cover letter (:100 words).

Job Description:

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers.
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
• Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as Laravel, Codeignitor, Yii, etc depending on your technology stack)
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP.
• Understanding of MVC design patterns.
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5 and CSS3
• Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance (Depending on the specific project)
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions.
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Gif.
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc}
• Hands on Experience with AWS and NoSQL Database, Integration of AWS Services. (Mandatory)

Development: HTML5, CSS3, JS, JQuery, PHP(Must), Python, Java, Git, Dev Tools, C//.

Development Framework: Laravel, Codeigniter, React JS, Vue JS, Bootstrap. 

Tools: Trello, Slack, ASANA, Visual Studio Code, PHPStorm, Github, Selenium

Technologies Frameworks: Bootstrap, Laravel, WordPress. 

NewsBytes is India's only multi-lingual digital media company with the capability to produce content via an AI-based engine.
We are looking to hire a back-end developer who is proficient in PHP.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Knowledge of PHP and Laravel Framework is a plus
• Basic understanding of CSS, JS, and HTML5
• The familiarity of Linux Environment is a plus
• Sound knowledge of design patterns and algorithms