PHP Developer

Brandzzy is a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to building innovative and scalable Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. We are a passionate team focused on creating products that solve real-world problems and deliver exceptional user experiences. Join us as we scale our platform to new heights.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Full Stack Developer to lead the technical design and development of our core SaaS platform. In this role, you will be responsible for making critical architectural decisions, mentoring other engineers, and ensuring our application is built for massive scale and high performance. You are not just a coder; you are a technical leader who will shape the future of our product and drive our engineering culture forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the architecture and design of highly scalable, secure, and resilient full-stack web applications.
• Take ownership of major features and system components, from technical strategy through to deployment and long-term maintenance.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, conducting code reviews and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Drive technical strategy and make key decisions on technology stacks, frameworks, and infrastructure.
• Engineer and implement solutions specifically for SaaS scalability, including microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and efficient cloud resource management.
• Establish and champion best practices for code quality, automated testing, and robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with product leadership to translate business requirements into concrete technical roadmaps.
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Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack development, with a proven track record of building and launching complex SaaS products.
• Deep expertise in both front-end (React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end (Node.js, Python, Java, Go) technologies.
• Expert-level knowledge of designing and scaling applications on a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven, hands-on experience architecting for scale, including deep knowledge of microservices architecture, message queues, and database scaling strategies (e.g., sharding, replication).
• In-depth understanding of database technologies (both SQL and NoSQL) and how to choose the right one for the job.
• Expertise in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines and advocating for DevOps principles.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A passion for solving complex problems and a proactive, self-starter attitude.

Job Description

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer. 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

Work with development teams and product managers in agile methodology

Design client-side and server-side architecture

Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design

Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications

Write effective APIs

Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

Create security and data protection settings

Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design

Qualifications Skills

Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.

Experience in developing web applications using Node.js, React.js, MySQL, AWS services.

Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e. g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery).

Knowledge of multiple JavaScript frameworks (e. g. React, Angular, Node.js ).

Familiarity with databases (e. g. MySQL, Mongo DB), web servers (e. g. Apache), and UI/UX design.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in professional Web Development
• Proven software development experience in Core PHP, Codeigniter, WordPress; Laravel is a plus.
• Must have 2+ yrs experience in VueJs.
• Experience in ReactJs, NodeJs is a plus.
• Excellent Software Design and Architecting capabilities
• Complete familiarity with client-side scripting and Angular JS, Ember JS , JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
• Complete familiarity and expertise in web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• Expertise in third party API integration - payment gateways, Storage, Streaming services, etc.
• Complete familiarity and experience working with JSON / XML and REST API structure
• Familiar with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment technologies such as Bitbucket, Jenkins and Git
• AWS/Google Cloud Deployment is a must; Devops capability is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases, version control tools and of developing web services.
• Sound Database experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL experience
• A sound knowledge of Object-Oriented (OOPS) Programming & Design Pattern.
• Agile and Iterative (TDD) development expertise.

We are seeking a skilled PHP Developer with expertise in Laravel and WordPress to join our team. As a PHP Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications using PHP frameworks, primarily Laravel, and working with WordPress for content management system (CMS) projects. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain web applications using PHP frameworks, primarily Laravel.
2. Collaborate with the team to gather and define project requirements, specifications, and technical designs.
3. Write clean, well-structured, and efficient code that follows best practices and coding standards.
4. Implement and integrate third-party APIs and services as needed.
5. Customize and extend WordPress functionalities using plugins and themes.
6. Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
7. Troubleshoot and debug issues, perform testing, and provide timely resolutions.
8. Collaborate with designers to implement UI/UX designs and ensure a seamless user experience.
9. Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and technologies related to PHP, Laravel, and WordPress.
10. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintainability.
11. Document technical specifications, processes, and procedures.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a PHP Developer, preferably with Laravel and WordPress.
2. Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks, specifically Laravel, and experience with WordPress development.
3. Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
4. Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis).
5. Experience working with version control systems, such as Git.
6. Understanding of MVC design patterns and OOP concepts.
7. Ability to write efficient SQL queries and optimize database performance.
8. Knowledge of RESTful web services and API development.
9. Familiarity with front-end frameworks/libraries (Vue.js, React) is a plus.

Php and framework full stack developer

Knowledge of Nodejs and python an added advantage

Understands ci cd and webapp deployment

Aws development and deployment understanding

Javascript understanding

• You will be responsible for the delivery of the application/ feature/ module your team will be working on.
• Write/Review Code every day in addition to pairing with team members on functional and non-functional requirements and spread design philosophy, goals, and improvements to code quality across the team
• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Ensure all code is thoroughly covered by automated tests and that all features meet quality checks before deployment.
• Contributing to the constant improvement of practices and processes in the team.
• Building and managing automated build/test/deployment environments
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Product, Mobile, DevOps, UX, Data Science, Data Engineering, QA, etc.) to define and execute the feature roadmap.
• Research new technologies and tools and share your learning with the rest of the team.
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including new hires.

What makes you a great fit for our team:

• 5-8 years of overall experience with at least 2+ years of full-stack experience. 
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
• Familiarity with common stacks
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Experience in NodeJS for at least two years and exposure to Python, Go, etc will be a huge plus and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, ReactJs(preferred), VueJs)
• Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB) and UI/UX design
• Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server-side development.
• Data modeling experience in both Relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in building microservices-based architectures
• Knowledge of or experience with at least one or more of PaaS environments - AWS, Google App Engine, Windows Azure Cloud Services or similar
• Ability to deliver in a global team environment with members working remotely in various time zones and locations
• You are a problem solver with exceptional analytical skills and high attention to detail
• Good knowledge of data structures(list, graphs, maps) and their advantages or disadvantages.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, successfully handle ambiguity, and have experience working with Agile methodologies, TDD and Test Engineering and Automation
• You have excellent written and oral communication skills, with an ability to handle both executive-level discussions as well as technical deep dives
• Excellent understanding of interactive application development paradigm, memory management, performance/resource optimizations, database interactions, concurrency and multithreading, fault tolerance, monitoring, security, operability, and scalability of systems.
• Able to occasionally travel to our USA headquarters in Redwood Shores, CA

Education: 

• Bachelors - (Preferably from Tier-1 College)

Keywords:

• Node, NodeJS, AWS, Full Stack, Serverless, Amazon Web Services, Lambda, REST APIs, Webservices, Microservices, ReactJs, VueJs, AngularJs