PHP Developer

About us:
Backed by Y Combinator & other leading institutional investors, we help people prevent, manage and reverse Type 2 Diabetes. Co-founded by Rohan Verma(ex- McKinsey) & Aditya Kaicker(ex-Accenture) who are 2nd time founders in the healthcare space.
Breathe Well-being is a clinically verified digital well-being game that helps people with Type 2 Diabetes to reduce blood glucose and lose weight in a fun and engaging way. Our
Net Promoter Score is 76 and more than 40% of our current customers are coming from
word of mouth! Over the next 5 years, we are on a mission to help 10M Indians reverse and manage Type 2 Diabetes while building a trusted and loved community for people with chronic conditions.

Our Team:

We are a diverse group of 18 people (doctors, engineers, designers, fitness coaches and
dieticians) who have been fortunate to study at leading colleges like UCLA, NTU, BITS Pilani and have extensively worked at great companies like McKinsey & Company, Accenture & Nomura.

About the Role : 

We are looking for a PHP Developer responsible for managing back-end services and the
interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

In this role, you will:
• Integrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers.
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules.
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
• Integrate data storage solutions.

You may be a fit if you have:
• 2 – 4 years of experience in building PHP web frameworks such as Lavarel.
• Understand the fully synchronous behavior of PHP.
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• A proficient understanding building rich UI & front-end technologies, such as JavaScript,
HTML5, and CSS3.
• Working knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions.
• Experience in using fundamental design principles for a scalable application.
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Knowledge of Integrating multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds.
• Understanding of creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL, Postgresql databases and their declarative query languages