PHP Developer

Company Overview

MedExpert, Chennai is a pioneering healthcare consulting firm specializing in US Medical Billing and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions tailored for healthcare providers and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) organizations. Since its inception in 2023, MedExpert has rapidly grown into a team of over 950 experts passionate about transforming the healthcare industry through technology-driven solutions.

With a focus on client success and operational efficiency, we empower healthcare providers to streamline billing processes, optimize revenue, and maintain their focus on quality patient care.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment where every team member is empowered to contribute to projects that shape the future. Our culture champions Agile principles and is dedicated to high performance, continuous learning, and technological advancement.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Backend Developer to join our team. This role is integral to helping our development teams maintain agility, productivity, and the highest standards in delivering solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs.

About the role

We are seeking a talented Senior PHP Developer with 8+ years of overall experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate must be a senior full-stack developer with 8+ years of PHP experience, strong skills in JavaScript, design patterns, AWS, and microservices.

They must excel in Agile environments, RESTful API development, DevOps, and have strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for learning emerging technologies.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Join our agile team and drive the development of robust and scalable web applications.
• Work closely with developers, technical leads, solution architects, QA, and product owners to deliver high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment.
• Lead the design and development of complex backend systems using PHP and related frameworks.
• Architect and implement RESTful APIs and Web Services.
• Develop and deploy applications using AWS cloud technologies and infrastructure.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing frameworks and adherence to best practices.
• Contribute to DevOps pipelines and promote continuous integration and delivery.
• Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to technical discussions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Technical Skills

• 8+ years of professional experience with PHP programming and proficiency with PHP Frameworks (e.g., Yii).
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, with hands-on experience in libraries like jQuery, Bootstrap.
• 8+ years of experience in software design with strong knowledge of design patterns and best practices.
• Proficiency in SOLID principles, Dependency Injection (DI), Repository Pattern, Unit of Work Pattern, CQRS, Microservices Architecture, Event Sourcing, DDD Patterns, Singleton, MVC, MVVM.
• Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, Vue).
• Solid experience with DBMSs (MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and strong SQL skills.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud and event-driven architectures.
• Proficiency with Git and version control.
• Experience with Docker containers.
• Working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence or similar tools.
• At least 8+ years of development experience in C# and .NET technologies (.NET Core & Framework).

Development Stack

• JavaScript, PHP, Visual Studio Code/PhpStorm
• DBMSs: MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• JIRA, Confluence, Git
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, XML
• JavaScript & PHP Frameworks
• Docker & Unit testing frameworks

Non-Functional Requirements

• Solid understanding of SLA, uptime, performance optimization, security, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD practices.

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with JavaScript data grids like AG Grid, Angular, PHP, and Yii frameworks.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, XML, JavaScript frameworks, and PHP frameworks.
• Strong experience with Entity Framework programming.

Why Join Us?

At MedExpert, you will have the opportunity to make an impact by shaping Agile practices and driving project success. We provide an environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the forefront.

Joining MedExpert Billing and Consulting gives you the chance to contribute meaningfully to a positive and supportive work environment, where your expertise will make a difference not just within our team but across the EMS industry.

Role: Backend Developer

Role & Responsibilities / What you will do?

• Participate in design and implementation of the overallBackend architecture.
• Understand Architecture Requirements and ensure effective Design, Development,
• In depth knowledge of NodeJS, ExpressJs. (plus point if having knowledge of GOLang)
• In depth knowledge of Databases like MongoDB, MySQL, CouchBase, Cassandra and search engine like elastic
• OTT Streaming platform knowledge includes functional areas such as - Media Processing ,Content Management system
• Problem Solving – Ownership, Proactive and Systematic approach.
• Enable absorption of latest technologies in the product line.
• Ensure best practices in software development are institutionalized.
• Problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Validation, Testing and Performance, monitoring etc

Requirements / What you should have?

• Understanding and knowledge of Front end is plus point.
• Continuous integration (Jenkins) and version control (Git) etc.
• Good Error and Exceptional Handling Skills.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and recommend system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development.
• Contributing to team meetings, troubleshooting development and production 

Responsibilities and Duties:

● Java/Java EE application development while providing expertise in the full software development

life cycle, from concept and design to testing.

● Contribute to all phases of the development life cycle

● Write well designed, testable, efficient code

● Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications

● Prepare and produce releases of software components

● Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting

these for architectural review

Required Skills:

● Should have strong knowledge of Core Java and OOPS concepts

● Sound knowledge of Web application development fundamentals and have worked on Servlets,

JSP and any MVC framework

● Strong analytical and reasoning skills and ability to learn and unlearn new technology on back

end as well as on front end

● Ability to understand functional and requirement specifications and transform them to solution

● Understand the client’s problem domain and suggest and implement solution which brings value

to the business

● Can estimate, develop and deliver project from start to end

● Should have professional service experience with any product

● Experience working with onshore team and ability to communicate with clients and stakeholders

● Ready to travel onshore

● Sound knowledge of RDBMS

● Can communicate well with clients and collaborate with cross functional team to deliver high

quality deliverable

● Should have knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology

● Ability to work on microservices

Why Work at Staunchsys:

● Family Health Cover & Accidental Insurance

● Constant Learning

● Competitive Pay

● Flexible work timings

● 5 days working

● Complimentary Lunch & Snacks

● Personal accident insurance policy

● Encashment facility for both PL & SL

Required Technologies:

o Excellent understanding of Ruby, Ruby on Rails, CSS3

o Able to communicate well with others on technologies bases

o Working knowledge with Rspec is good to have.

o Have previous experience building features in production applications.

o Good Knowledge of SQL

Good To Have

o Basics of GIT and GIT LAB

o PostgreSQL

Able to understand frontend JS frameworks

• Coding and creating functional web applications and optimizing code for increasing response time and efficiency.
• Coordinating with front-end developers and providing server-side algorithms of user-facing web application elements.
• Analyzing the goals and requirements, handling bugs and errors and providing solutions for the same.
• Interacting with the database for storing data and ensuring that every user has access to what they search.

• Accomplishing the projects and goals within the deadline.
• Managing APIs that are executed across the devices.
• Participating in defining the architecture of the system.

Required skills

• Proven knowledge of front-end technologies, such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of PHP and related frameworks. Knowledge of Ruby, Python, NodeJs, and Java will be an added advantage.
• Good Communication, Analytical, Logical, and Leadership skills.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be preferred.
• Ability to manage a hosting environment along with database administration such as MySQL, Oracle.
• Excellent knowledge of APIs (REST, SOAP) and Web services.
• Capable of scaling applications to handle the load changes.
• Knowledge of version control, such as GIT.
• Knowledge of accessibility and security compliance.