PHP Developer Mobile Applications Requirement

Job Description:

Required Skills

• Experience-4+ years
• Strong backend engineering fundamentals.
• Good understanding of system design concepts for scalable and reliable applications.
• Hands-on experience with at least one backend language such as Golang, Node.js, Java, Rust, Python, or similar.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, service design, authentication, authorization, and API security.
• Good knowledge of database design, indexing, query optimisation, transactions, and data consistency.
• Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar.
• Understanding of NoSQL databases, caching systems, and when to use them.
• Experience working with Redis or similar caching technologies.
• Understanding of message queues, event-driven architecture, asynchronous processing, and background jobs.
• Ability to reason about memory management, garbage collection, concurrency, and runtime behaviour.
• Experience debugging performance issues in backend systems.
• Good understanding of high TPS systems, load testing, horizontal scaling, and bottleneck analysis.
• Familiarity with containerisation using Docker.
• Working understanding of Kubernetes-based deployments, preferably EKS.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment practices.
• Good communication skills and ability to explain technical decisions clearly.

Good to Have Skills

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Experience with AWS services, especially EKS, RDS, SQS, CloudWatch, ElastiCache, API Gateway, or Lambda.
• Understanding observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Open Telemetry, or similar.
• Experience with distributed tracing and production monitoring.
• Experience with event streaming platforms such as Kafka.
• Knowledge of security best practices around JWT, OAuth2, RBAC, secrets management, and secure API design.
• Experience designing systems for high availability and fault tolerance.
• Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or reviewing technical designs.

•  1-3 years of experience in application/web development
• Good experience in working with programming languages Golang.
• Good understanding of REST APIs and the web in general
• Working knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes is a plus
• Understand end user requirements, formulate use cases and come up with effective solutions

 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).

•  Participate in requirements analysis
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Must have experience in technical data structures and should know algorithms
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Improve existing software
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
• Work independently and should be able to take greater responsibility of projects

Experience:

The candidate should have about 2+ years of experience with design and development in Java/Scala. Experience in algorithm, data-structure, database and distributed System is mandatory.

Required Skills:

Mandatory: -

1. Core Java or Scala
2. Experience in Big Data, Spark
3. Extensive experience in developing spark job. Should possess good Oops knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns.
4. Should have the ability to analyze, design, develop and test complexity of spark job.
5. Working knowledge of Unix/Linux.
6. Hands on experience in Spark, creating RDD, applying operation - transformation-action

Good To have: -

1. Python
2. Spark streaming
3. Py Spark
4. Azure/AWS Cloud Knowledge of Data Storage and Compute side

2.       Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS.

3.       Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, and Amber.

4.       Proficiency with server-side languages such as Python / Ruby / Java / PHP/ .Net.

5.       Good Understand with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.