PHP Developer

What you'll do :

• Work closely with product managers and engineers to design, implement, test, and continually improve scalable frontend and backend services.
• Develop products using agile methods and tools.
• Develop commercial-grade software that is user-friendly and suitable for a global audience.
• Plan, create, and execute (manual and automated) tests.
• Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Staying up to date with current technologies and providing insights on cutting-edge software approaches, architectures, and vendors.
• Ensure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability are considered when architecting solutions.
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Skills you bring to the table:

• 3+ years of relevant experience. 
• Fluency in any one of JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
• Should have built large scalable enterprise applications from scratch.
• Strong experience in architectural patterns, High-level designs.
• Experience in NoSQL and SQL DBs.
• Have a knack for launching and iterating on products quickly with quality and efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and ability to flourish in a dynamic, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
• Hands-on, self-starter, capable of working independently.
• True love for technology and what you do.
• Maniacal attention to detail.

Designation: Tech Lead

● Location: Bandra West, Mumbai, India

● Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Company Description

Brown Living (www.brownliving.in) is a platform focused on making Sustainable Living Easy, Accessible, and Affordable. As India's first plastic-free marketplace, we promote a sustainable and earth-friendly lifestyle. Our team curates a wide range of everyday-use products that are

ethically sourced and promote minimal waste. We support artisan groups and sustainable brands dedicated to creating a positive environmental impact. Through our platform, we are building India's largest ecosystem for sustainable living and empowering artisans, women entrepreneurs, and innovators to combat plastic pollution.

Role Description

The Tech Lead is responsible for providing technical leadership and direction to the technology team. This role involves overseeing technology projects, setting the technology strategy, and ensuring the smooth operation of digital assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical

background and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

■ Lead and manage the technology team (currently outsourced).

■ Oversee all technology-related projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

■ Develop and implement the technology strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals.

■ Manage the development, maintenance, and optimization of the website, e-commerce platform, and other digital assets.

■ Ensure technology solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and compliant with industry standards.

■ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their technology needs and provide effective solutions.

■ Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation.

Key Result Areas (KRAs):

● Successful delivery of technology projects within budget and timeline.

● Improved website and e-commerce platform performance and user experience.

● Enhanced system reliability, security, and scalability.

● Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.

● Development and implementation of a robust technology roadmap.

● Increased efficiency and productivity of the technology team.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

● Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering, or a related field.

● Proven experience in a technical lead role.

● Strong technical expertise in web development, e-commerce platforms, and related technologies.

● Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

● Excellent project management and organizational skills.

● Strong leadership and team management abilities.

● Problem-solving and analytical skills.

● Ability to stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.

● Tech Stack:

○ Frontend: Angular 18

○ Backend: Nodejs

○ Database: MySQL

○ AWS: S3, ECS, Lambda etc

Note: This role offers an exciting opportunity for a young professional who is passionate about technology and making a positive impact in the sustainability space. Based in Mumbai, India, the successful candidate will join a collaborative and passionate team dedicated to driving innovation and positive change at Brown Living.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can apply online via the job application form available here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgb8MMrZX0STJb1Nt63jizdYccAxTQWbAmFAt4YcoAJBJlmg/viewform

Read More:

1. Website - https://brownliving.in/

2. About Brown Living’s Mission & Vision - https://brownliving.in/pages/about-us

3. Meet the Brown Living Team - https://brownliving.in/pages/our-team

4. Work with Us - https://brownliving.in/pages/work-with-us

5. The Brown Lens Curation Method - https://brownliving.in/pages/the-brown-lens

6. Brown Living’s Impact - https://brownliving.in/pages/our-impact-plastic-free-carbon-neutral-shopping

We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer with expertise in Shopify to join our team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining custom e-commerce solutions on the Shopify platform. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable and efficient Shopify-based applications.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and customize Shopify themes and templates to meet specific client requirements.

- Implement front-end designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring responsiveness and optimal user experience.

- Utilize Shopify Liquid template language to build dynamic and interactive web pages.

- Extend Shopify functionality by integrating third-party apps and plugins.

- Develop custom Shopify apps and extensions using Shopify API and GraphQL.

- Collaborate with designers, UX/UI specialists, and other developers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.

- Optimize website performance and page loading speed.

- Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues.

- Stay updated with the latest Shopify features, APIs, and best practices to continuously improve development processes.

- Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Strong proficiency in Shopify development with at least X years of experience.

- Proficiency in front-end web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.

- Experience with Shopify Liquid template language and theming system.

- In-depth knowledge of Shopify APIs, GraphQL, and App development.

- Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks/libraries such as React or Vue.js.

- Proficiency in server-side languages like Ruby, PHP, or Node.js.

- Experience in working with databases and writing SQL queries.

- Understanding of version control systems, such as Git.

- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Shopify Certifications (Base Level Certifications):

- Shopify Certified Developer: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of Shopify development concepts, theming, APIs, and app development on the Shopify platform.

- Shopify Certified Theme Developer: Validates expertise in creating and customizing Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

- Shopify Certified App Developer: Verifies proficiency in building custom apps and extensions for Shopify using APIs, webhooks, and other integration methods.

Note: Shopify certifications are not mandatory but can be considered as a strong base-level requirement for this role. The specific certifications required may vary depending on the organization's needs and preferences.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer who will develop designing and develop new software solutions; as well as support existing product updates and enhancements. Our Senior Software Engineer will join a growing team of developers responsible for building new and supporting existing products.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to prioritize well, communicate clearly, have a consistent track record of delivery and have excellent software engineering skills. Creative engineering is balanced with high quality and a customer focus. Must be able to work across multiple facets of the project and juggle multiple responsibilities at the same time. Strong analytic capability and the ability to create innovative solutions. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is looking to grow their career in a fast-paced environment.

• Understand complex application design and program activities in the latest techniques and technologies: PHP, MySQL, Laravel, Rest APIs, Javascript, React, CSS, HTML and AWS Infrastructure
• Implement high-quality code in an agile, test-driven development environment
• Create high-performance APIs, libraries and microservices that scale to meet/exceed client expectations
• Participate in design and code reviews 
• Perform performance and scalability analysis as needed
• Find creative and elegant solutions to complex problems
• Research, evaluate and adopt next-generation technologies 
• Build automated unit and integration tests as needed 
• Work closely with our Designers, Engineers, Product Owners and Application Engineers and build automated solutions
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development and proposed solutions
• Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle
• Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards and programming
• Accomplish engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed
• Protect operations by keeping information confidential

• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
• Make informed decisions quickly and take ownership of services and applications at scale
• Understand business needs and know how to create the tools to manage them
• Grow engineering teams by interviewing, recruiting and hiring

• 5+ years of experience with PHP, MySQL, Rest APIs, 
• 3+ years of experience with Javascript, React, CSS, and HTML
• Experience with AWS Infrastructure a plus 
• Experience with Github and tools like Bugsnag and Crashlytics 
• Experience working in an agile environment that follows Scrum or other agile methodologies 
• Experience developing software for Enterprise clients is preferred 
• Experience working with project management tools such as Asana or Trello is a plus
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality/error free deliverables
• Great communication and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and a critical thinker 
• Collaborate with team to brainstorm and create new products
• Stay on the leading edge of development practices
• A team player and leader but can work independently

About you

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Computer Engineering  
• 6+ years of software development experience 
• Experience in SaaS (Software as a Service) model building scalable platforms utilizing micro services/distributed systems architecture using: restful APIs by internal and external partners 
• Understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Demonstrated experience with multi-tier applications
• Additional experience in customer-facing sustaining, support work and customer communication 

Our Culture

We help companies manage their biggest asset, their people. We are disrupting the corporate wellness market to help companies large and small to support employee and workplace wellbeing. If you’re ready to join our growing team and have the opportunity to be a part of a company that is focused on Woliba (Work-Life-Balance) then we’d love to hear from you. 

• Developing, recording, and maintaining cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms
• Building innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience team
• Ensuring HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications
• Preparing and maintaining all applications utilising standard development tools
• Utilising backend data services and contributing to increasing existing data services API
• Leading the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post-launch support
• Conveying effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
• Documenting the development process, architecture, and standard components
• Coordinating with co-developers and keeping project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serving as a liaison between development staff and project manager
• Keeping abreast of new trends and best practices in web development

Job Description:

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for building APIs, coding, documenting and maintaining scalable web/mobile applications in a fast-paced environment
• Be involved in conceptualization of IOT product features & AI Model Integrations, designing, development and debugging in the real-time environment
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver products in an agile environment
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Required Skills :

• Good understanding of Data Structures &Algorithms with strong analytical skills.
• Deep understanding of javascript and web fundamentals like HTML, CSS3, Boostrap 3, SDKs, cookies, Sockets,
• Experience in programming languages: nodejs, python, java, Angular/React JS,
• Knowledge of Relational and Non-relational Databases and Cache like MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Redis etc
• Knowledge of RESTful paradigms and to experience building/consuming APIs, microservices & system design architecture
• Experience in client side technologies like JavaScript, jQuery, Typescript and React JS.
• Good in Building UI/UX of web application and integration of backend and frontend
• Capable of hosting AI model on AWS cloud by developing APIs

Desired Skills:

• Ability to break complex projects into modules and propose effective solutions in view of capabilities of existing platforms and infrastructure.
• Experience in managing build/deployment pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery to improve the quality and availability of products & services.
• Understanding of cloud architecture and cloud deployments - AWS SQS, Lambda, EC2, S 3, Azure, other cloud technologies