PHP Laravel Developer

Job Description

The Opportunity

The Springboard engineering team is looking for software engineers with strong backend & frontend technical expertise. In this role, you would be responsible for building exciting features aimed at improving our student experience and expanding our student base, using the latest technologies like GenAI, as relevant. You would also contribute to making our platform more robust, flexible and scalable. This is a great opportunity to create a meaningful impact as well as grow in your career.

We are looking for engineers with different levels of experience and expertise. Depending on your proficiency levels, you will join our team as a Software Engineer II, Senior Software Engineer or Lead Software Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop features for the Springboard platform, which enriches the learning experience of thousands through human guided learning at scale
• Own quality and reliability of the product by getting hands on with code and design reviews, debugging complex issues and so on
• Contribute to the platform architecture through redesign of complex features based on evolving business needs
• Influence and establish best engineering practices through solid design decisions, processes and tools
• Provide technical mentoring to team members

You

• You have experience with web application development, on both, backend and frontend.
• You have a solid understanding of software design principles and best practices.
• You have hands-on experience in,
• Coding and debugging complex systems, with frontend integration.
• Code review, responsible for production deployments.
• Building scalable and fault-tolerant applications.
• Re-architecting / re-designing complex systems / features (i.e. managing technical debt).
• Defining and following best practices for frontend and backend systems.
• You have excellent problem solving skills and are comfortable handling ambiguity.
• You are able to analyze various alternatives and reach optimal decisions. 
• You are willing to challenge the status quo, express your opinion and drive change.
• You are able to plan reasonably complex pieces of work and can handle changing priorities, unknowns and challenges with support. You want to contribute to the platform roadmap, aligning with the organization priorities and goals.
• You enjoy mentoring others and helping them solve challenging problems.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner. You are able to communicate with various stakeholders to understand their requirements.
• You are a proponent of quality - building best practices, introducing new processes and improvements to make the team more efficient.

Non-negotiables

Must have

• Expertise in Backend development (Python & Django experience preferred)
• Expertise in Frontend development (AngularJS / ReactJS / VueJS experience preferred)
• Experience working with SQL databases
• Experience building multiple significant features for web applications

Good to have

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (or any cloud platform)
• Experience working with any Learning Management System (LMS), such as Canvas
• Experience working with GenAI ecosystem, including usage of AI tools such as code completion
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and applications deployed on Kubernetes
• Experience with refactoring (redesigning complex systems / features, breaking monolith into services)
• Experience working with NoSQL databases
• Experience with Web performance optimization, SEO, Gatsby and FE Analytics
• Delivery skills, specifically planning open ended projects
• Mentoring skills

Expectations

• Able to work with open ended problems and come up with efficient solutions
• Able to communicate effectively with business stakeholders to clarify requirements for small to medium tasks and own end to end delivery
• Able to communicate estimations, plan deviations and blockers in an efficient and timely manner to all project stakeholders

Key Responsibilities:

1. Hands-On Development:

• Design & Implementation: Build scalable, secure, and high-quality features using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Troubleshooting: Debug and resolve complex technical issues to maintain product stability.

2. Collaboration:

• Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with the engineering team to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Optimization & Improvement: Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for enhancement.

3. Code Quality:

• Code Reviews: Participate in thorough code reviews to maintain high standards of quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Best Practices: Contribute to establishing and refining engineering best practices.

4. Knowledge Sharing:

• Documentation: Document technical solutions and share insights to foster knowledge sharing.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior developers and help them grow technically.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 6+ years of professional experience in Java and Spring Boot development.
• Architecture Knowledge: Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and system design principles.
• Database Expertise: Experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• DevOps Familiarity: Exposure to modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical skills with a proactive mindset.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SaaS Startups Experience: Prior experience working in SaaS startups or lean teams.
• Frontend Exposure: Familiarity with front-end technologies like ReactJS (optional but advantageous).
• Cloud Platforms: Experience with platforms like AWS.

What We Offer:

• Remote Work: A fully remote, work-from-home opportunity with flexible working hours.
• Impactful Work: The chance to work on a cutting-edge product that impacts businesses globally.
• Growth Environment: A collaborative, learning-driven environment with room for growth.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full stack Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Full stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that drive our business forward. If you are passionate about technology, possess a strong background in .NET Core, JavaScript, WebAPI, Angular(2+) versions, Azure SQL, and other relevant software tools, and are excited about the opportunity to work on challenging projects, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Design and develop robust and scalable software applications using .NET Core, JavaScript, WebAPI, and Angular(2+) versions.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.

Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Troubleshoot and debug software issues, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions.

Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.

Collaborate with front-end and back-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in the software development industry.

Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

5+ years Experience as a Full stack Developer with expertise in .NET Core, JavaScript, WebAPI, Angular(2+) versions, and Azure SQL.

Strong proficiency in database design, including Azure SQL or similar relational database technologies.

Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns.

Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.

Familiarity with source code management tools (e.g., Git).

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Continuous learner with a passion for staying current with industry trends and technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Certification in relevant technologies or frameworks.

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Azure Data Factory, Azure B2C, Azure Storage).

Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.

Previous experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Years of Experience:2-5 Years
Notice: Immediate to 30 Days

Requirements:

• 3+ years of web development experience using Node.js or similar web technologies

• Well-versed with front-end code in HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, React.js with familiarity in various frameworks and template languages

• Possess strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming.

• Proficient with database design, optimization and tuning in MySQL or MongoDB

• Experience in design patterns, unit testing, automation techniques (Selenium WebDriver)

• Exposure to Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, EBS, RDS, SQS, Redshift, etc.)

• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes

• Exposure to collaborating tools like GitHub, JIRA, Confluence

• Experience in frameworks such as Symfony 2, Express.js, or proven ability to learn on the job

• Experience in Microservices and REST architecture

• Exposure to Scrum methodology and XP technical practices such as unit testing, pair programming, test-driven development, continuous integration or continuous delivery

• Self-motivated, fast learner, detail-oriented, team player and a sense of humor.
  
  

   

Do you love building beautiful and functional web applications? Are you comfortable working on both the user-facing side and the server-side? If so, then we want to hear from you!

We are searching for a talented Full Stack Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the entire development lifecycle of our web projects, from developing user interfaces to building robust back-end systems.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers to translate UI/UX designs into responsive, interactive, and visually appealing web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
• Develop secure and scalable back-end applications using PHP.
• Build and manage back-end services and integrate front-end elements with server-side logic using PHP.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and CMS like Wordpress and Shopify.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices.
• Test and debug code to ensure functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other developers.
• Customize and manage WordPress and Shopify websites, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full stack to ensure smooth functionality.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain current and effective.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (including libraries like jQuery or React), and Bootstrap.
• Strong understanding of back-end development concepts like databases and APIs.
• Experience with PHP and familiarity with CMS platforms like Wordpress and Shopify is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and website optimization.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and AJAX.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms and payment gateway integration.
• Knowledge of database management and SQL.

If you are a passionate and skilled developer who is looking to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply!

• Strong at Core Java and OOPs concepts

• Exposure to Spring, Spring Boot and Spring Security
• Exposure to implementation of RESTful APIs
• Exposure to programming using Queues and No SQL database
• Good understanding about JavaScript, JQuery and HTML
• Good understanding about Data Structures and Multithreaded Programming
• Good understanding about Design Patterns
• Good understanding about Standard and Secure Coding practices

The Company:

The Opportunity:

The Opportunity, as a Full Stack Developer, you'll be at the heart of our company - The Engineering Team. You will be the brain behind crafting, developing, testing, going live and maintaining the products. Will help the Quality Assurance Team by squashing those annoying bugs!

Your day-to-day tasks includes:

What You should have:

Why you must work for VES.