Description
Title
Senior Full Stack Software Developer
Job Function
Full Stack Software Developer - Laravel
Company industry
Publishing, E-Learning, Education
Role overview
We are currently developing a centralised, job scheduling solution in Laravel framework, utilising queue management through Horizon and Laravel’s job runners. Experience of both technologies within Laravel are a must as this will enable you to further enhance the capabilities of the solution.
Whilst this is a technical role, we would still expect you to be able to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels including with key stakeholders. Packt prides itself on being a global, remote company and its successes are heavily reliant upon communication skills and as such would expect you to uphold this requirement too.
About Packt
Packt is a leading publisher of technical learning content with the ability to publish books on new and emerging tech faster than any other publisher in the world. We believe that software has a deep impact on the world, and that software runs on knowledge. Our mission is to increase the shared value of deep tech knowledge. We are tech content engineers, and we work with some of the most interesting technical minds and ground-breaking creators on the planet. For more details, see http://www.packt.com/" target="_blank">www.packt.com
About the Team
You will become a pivotal member of the Platforms team who are responsible for developing and maintaining internal and external solutions to assist in the exposure of data across the Packt domain.
We are a delivery-focused team who enjoy actively developing our own skills through the use of newer technologies and methodologies from front-end to back-end.
The team is one that is always evolving and delivering but equally we like to enjoy what we do as well, laughter, humor and a desire to achieve will serve you well as part of the Platforms team for sure.
What you’ll do?
We expect you to have at least 6 years full-time experience in building software solutions in PHP with demonstratable experience of utilizing the Laravel framework. who can develop complex solutions around business requirements and driving innovation forward? We would expect you to drive the adoption of Laravel across the squad and business and to help peers to understand the benefits and wider eco-system of Laravel.
Who you are?
To provide a summary, we are looking for someone with the following skills, although not exhaustive:
* An expert level knowledge of PHP around OOP principles and understands the need for design patterns and code structure
* Not only has utilized Laravel but has worked on production Laravel systems. You will be aware of the latest trends within the Laravel Eco-system and the tool offerings it provides
* Some experience of JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or React is a must, given your exposure to Laravel this would usually develop naturally.
* Any knowledge of SharePoint, it is API’s and the way it works would be highly beneficial as we have recently adopted SharePoint in order to facilitate several business processes
* You will understand and be able to demonstrate your understanding of Docker and Docker-Compose. Given your experience you should be able to discuss potential Docker architectures to help support our business systems and assist with implementation.
* You will be a great communicator, being able to converse with your peers and stakeholders in both technical & non-technical situations.
* A deep understanding of the use of a git-based workflow system and git-flow
* Experience on below skills is mandatory:
PHP, Laravel (4+ years), Horizon, MySQL, HTML, CSS, (Angular or React Js), REST API
* Experience on Docker, Tailwind CSS, SuiteCRM (any) is an advantage
Do not worry, we are not expecting you to be an expert in all the above skills but having exposure to them would certainly assist in your application.
Why work at Packt?
We recognize how important our people are and acknowledge and support the things that are important to them. We focus on the full employee experience. We aim to create a positive working environment that supports personal and collective development – where our people can not only grow their skill sets, continuously challenge themselves, and develop their careers, but also work together as a team and with our customers.
We try to achieve this by:
- Ensuring a positive working environment for all employees, supportive of flexible and remote work.
- Supporting individual development through growth opportunities and internal mobility.
- Encouraging social collaboration within teams and communities and knowledge-sharing.
- Fostering a culture that supports a healthy work-life balance.
We seek to achieve this by:
- Providing a broad range of benefits and initiatives.
- Advocating a healthy lifestyle where wellbeing is seen as an essential responsibility.
- Celebrating success stories and encouraging peer-to-peer recognition.
- Fostering a culture of self-development.
- Providing a work environment where the best idea wins, and challenge is encouraged.
Benefits
You will also have access to a range of flexible benefits that are designed to help you make the most of your time with us.
- Bonus scheme
- 21 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Pension contribution
- Insurance
- Flexible hours: choose how, when and where you work.
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority level
Senior level

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Required Qualifications:
• OOPS - In-depth understanding of Object Oriented Programming principles
• Solid - In-depth knowledge and practical knowledge of applying SOLID design principles
• Architectural Patterns - In-depth understanding of design patterns and have experience in designing and building complex architecture solutions
• React + Typescript - Extensive hands-on experience in React + Typescript, building high-performance complex frontends
• Unit testing - Ability to write Unit Testing using Jest framework
• Dotnet core webapi - Extensive hands-on experience in writing WebAPIs using dotnet core. Should have advanced knowledge on middlewares, auth flow, etc.
• C# - Solid knowledge on advanced C# language features like Lambda functions, Generics, etc.
• Entity Framework - Solid knowledge on Entity framework database first and code first approach
• Unit testing - Ability to write Unit Testing using popular mock frameworks and XUnit framework
• SQL - Advanced - Extensive hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL (DDL, DML, Aggregates, Functions, Stored proc, etc)
• Query Performance Tuning - Ability to understand query plans and tune compelx queries to improve performance
• Core services - Advanced knowledge and hands-on in building applications hosted in AWS using ECS containers, API Gateway, Lambda, Postgres/DynamoDb
• IAC - Hands-on experience in writing Teraform Scripting - CI/CD, Github pipelines
Key Responsibilities: 34249
- Feature Development: Design, develop, and maintain new features and enhancements across the stack.
- Front-End: Build intuitive, responsive UIs using Angular or React.
- Back-End: Develop scalable APIs and services using Python (preferred), Java/Spring, or Node.js.
- Cloud Deployment: Deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — familiarity with services like App Engine, Cloud Functions, Kubernetes is expected.
- Performance Tuning: Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks.
- Code Quality: Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards through unit testing and automation.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Collaborate on deployment pipelines using Tekton, Terraform, and other DevOps tools.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and fellow Engineers in an agile environment.
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong development expertise in Python (preferred), Angular, and GCP
- Understanding of DevOps practices
- Experience with SDLC, agile methodologies, and unit testing
Good to Have (Nice-to-Haves):
- Hands-on experience with:
- Tekton, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
- Large Language Models (LLMs) integration
- AWS/Azure (in addition to GCP)
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Familiarity with API design and microservices architecture
Educational Qualification:
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
- Develop, test, and maintain web applications using PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Collaborate with designers and stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, designing, coding, testing, debugging, and deploying applications.
- Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
- Implement and integrate APIs, web services, and third-party libraries as required
- Perform code reviews, identify and fix bugs, and optimize application performance.
- Work closely with the team to continuously improve development processes and implement best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply them to enhance our development practices and solutions.
- Contribute to documentation, including technical specifications, user guides, and test cases.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a PHP Full Stack Developer or similar role, with a minimum of 1-8 years of professional experience.
- Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks (e.g., Laravel, CodeIgniter).
- Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., Laravel, React, Angular, Vue.js) and modern development tools (e.g., Webpack, Git) is a plus.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and MVC architecture.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and web services integration.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with agile development methodologies is preferred.
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Principal Software Engineer
Opportunity in this role / Why should you join here?
You will enjoy working with us if you are looking to work in a stimulating, flexible, open environment. You will experience ownership and independence at the same time providing technical solutions that work.
You will be part of the madness and thrill of growing the business from scratch. You get to make decisions, fail fast and learn fast. You get to contribute, add value to the organization by thinking like an entrepreneur. You are supported by the best talent in the industry and work with creative teams. You are rewarded as you go on proving yourself.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or related field
- At least 6+ years of experience with at least 4 years of software application design experience
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- A full stack generalist with experience in both front-end and back-end technologies
- Proven experience in high-level programming languages, like Java and Development of scalable Web Applications and Web Services
- Experience in JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React, NodeJS
- Passion for delivering products end-to-end, from ideation to implementation
- Proven experience building complex web applications and micro services
- Strong experience with Spring Boot stack (spring cloud, spring-data)
- Extensive experience in developing and consuming REST APIs
- Experience in PHP is a plus advantage
Responsibilities:
- Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements
- Provide technical guidance in software design and development activities
- Recommend new technologies to ensure quality and improve productivity
- Support in all phases of SDLC and ensure delivery of high-quality products
- Analyse business requirements and design/develop most effective technical solution
- Analyse and troubleshoot application issues in a timely fashion
- Work with other engineers in planning, prioritising and executing assigned tasks within deadlines
x• Work with QA team in preparing test cases and assist in automation
- Mentor other Engineers as and when required
- Assist in maintenances and upgrades of existing software applications
- Assist in risk assessment and mitigation activities.
- Assist in technical audits and make sure to implement audit recommendations.
- We are looking for a Full-Stack Developer with exceptional development skills, who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. You’ll be part of a cross-functional, remote 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.
● Strong command of the fundamentals of computer science concepts.
● Strong understanding of Angular, its quirks, and workarounds.
● Experience with Python frameworks (Django/Flask)
● Creative thinker with excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
● Good understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3, bootstrap, the material design.
● Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, web sockets, server-side events.
● Experience with Unit testing frameworks like Jasmine or Jest.
● Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance.
● Experience in working with code versioning tools, such as Git, in-depth.
● Good to have experience with the integration of digital signature tools.
● Good to have an understanding of containerization and deployment tools like Docker and Jenkins, Vagrant respectively.
About you:
● A Go-Getter: You are a highly driven individual who goes that extra mile to deliver an outstanding product to
the business team.
● Analytical and a Problem Solver: You understand the needs and requirements and conceptualize and design
solutions for the problems.
● A Visionary: You complement product and design leadership with finding the right solution to the problems we
are trying to solve for tomorrow.
● Adaptable: You demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced and hyper-growth environment where the
requirements are constantly changing.
CTC Budget: 35-50LPA
Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore
Experience: 8+ Years
Company Overview:
An 8-year-old IT Services and consulting company based in Hyderabad providing services in maximizing product value while delivering rapid incremental innovation, possessing extensive SaaS company M&A experience including 20+ closed transactions on both the buy and sell sides. They have over 100 employees and looking to grow the team.
Work with, learn from, and contribute to a diverse, collaborative
development team
● Use plenty of PHP, Go, JavaScript, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch,
Redshift, AWS Services and other technologies
● Build efficient and reusable abstractions and systems
● Create robust cloud-based systems used by students globally at scale
● Experiment with cutting edge technologies and contribute to the
company’s product roadmap
● Deliver data at scale to bring value to clients Requirements
You will need:
● Experience working with a server side language in a full-stack environment
● Experience with various database technologies (relational, nosql,
document-oriented, etc) and query concepts in high performance
environments
● Experience in one of these areas: React, Backbone
● Understanding of ETL concepts and processes
● Great knowledge of design patterns and back end architecture best
practices
● Sound knowledge of Front End basics like JavaScript, HTML, CSS
● Experience with TDD, automated testing
● 12+ years’ experience as a developer
● Experience with Git or Mercurial
● Fluent written & spoken English
It would be great if you have:
● B.Sc or M.Sc degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar
● Experience and/or interest in API Design
● Experience with Symfony and/or Doctrine
● Experience with Go and Microservices
● Experience with message queues e.g. SQS, Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ
● Experience working with a modern Big Data stack
● Contributed to open source projects
● Experience working in an Agile environment
Strong experience in front-end design and development minimum 3+ Year to implement responsive, robust/secure, user-friendly/functional, network -sensitive web applications. Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux. Experience with modern frameworks such as Nodejs, AngularJS Express Experience in building API and WebSockets for client-server communication with security considerations. Experience with server-side. Experience with web services API integration (Rest, JSON, XML). Ability to understand requirements and map to technical implementation. Strong knowledge of best practices and modern web design trends is necessary. Excel at rapid prototyping and at writing good code. Experience with modern version control. (GIT or BitBucket). Experience with testing/debugging in multiple platforms. Experience with HTML CSS frameworks such as bootstrap. Understanding of general user experience and UI design principles. Agile methodologies. Self-motivated, thinking up and executing own ideas.
Desired Candidate Profile Below are the qualifications and skills that are expedcte of a full-stack developer:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field Excellent knowledge of front-end web programming languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS, with ability to render server-side and client-side content A working knowledge of shopify app development with technologies, Node, Javascript, React, HTML, CSS3, AWS etc and MongoDB or relevant databases. Familiarity with common programming design patterns and best practices Experience with common web development tools and services, such as version control software, package managers, and CI/CD pipelines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Expert in JavaScript, DOM, CSS3 and HTML
Level 3 Contractor-to-Fulltime-Programmer Role:
Must have 1-2 years (ideally 12 to 30 months) of post-collegiate professional programming experience at a top SaaS company in React, Typescript, Javascript working within Visual Studio Code and Yarn, leveraging superior techniques with Routing, Components, State, and Props to deliver elegant consumer applications based on dynamic data.
Ability to translate user story completely into exceptional functionality that consistently meets acceptance criteria and delights users. Ability to convert complex workflows into elegant experiences highly prized.
Experience with Firebase, Firestore, MongoDB, Heroku and other Cloud-based technologies to deliver scalable, performant data-driven applications, with deployments on Kubernetes. Ideally experienced working with colleagues over Discord.
Ability to exhibit judgment to independently author test suite and testing scripts to evaluate code additions, ensuring no regressions in functionality or user experience.
Proficiency in translating complex mathematical concepts into effective data structures and programming practices. Personal pleasure in solving mathematical puzzles elegantly is a huge plus.
Bonus for those possessing keen interest in better investing, wealth creation, and FinTech/WealthTech experience.
Collaborate effectively through coding tools such as GitHub, Jira, and Slack.
Enthusiastic, collaborative, driven, curious, professional, fast-paced, detail-oriented. Clear communicator, flexible work hours to be part of experienced Silicon Valley product team. Able to make constructive contributions to improved team development practices
.
Anticipated first year will be entirely working from home given COVID as Level 3 Contractor, and upon completion of first anniversary will be eligible for sign-on bonus as full time employee. Required to have own effective laptop/development set up and sufficient bandwidth to be exceedingly productive.
We are excited to consider applicants from outside top IITs and top technical cities, so you don’t have to be a graduate of IIT Madras or IIT Bombay, nor living in Bangalore, Pune, or Hyderabad – we are more interested in exceptional and fluent programming talent and passion than just these degrees. And all that being said, we confess we do have a founding team with degrees and DNA from Stanford, Harvard, and INSEAD.
There will be a technical task/test, a fit/communication interview, and a technical interview.
● Expertise in Web API is most preferable.
● Good experience needed in Angular 4+ implementation.
● Must have very good exposure and experience working with C#,ASP.Net, MVC, Entity Framework, Web Service, Java Script, jQuery and SQL Server.
● Strong Knowledge of software implementation best practices.
● Strong experience in debugging and working with n-tier architecture (UI, Business layer and Data Access layer) along some experience with service oriented architectures(SOA)
Ability to design and optimize SQL server stored procedures.
● Solid understanding of object oriented programming (OOP).
● Experience using version control (Git/Subversion)
Experience using Jira and Confluence
● Develop and enhance new and existing software applications
Mentor and train other team members
● Gain knowledge of the Energy Industry
● Provide documentation and training on the solution







