Senior PHP Developer

About Sun King

Sun King is the world’s leading off-grid solar energy company, providing affordable solar solutions to the 1.8 billion people without reliable access to electricity. By combining product design, fintech, and field operations, Sun King has connected over 20 million homes to solar power across Africa and Asia, adding more than 200,000 new homes each month. Through ‘pay-as-you-go’ financing, customers make small payments to eventually own their solar systems, saving money and reducing reliance on harmful energy sources like kerosene.

Sun King employs 2,800 staff across 12 countries, with expertise in product design, data science, logistics, customer service, and more. The company is expanding its product range to include clean cooking, electric mobility, and entertainment solutions, all while supporting a diverse workforce — with women making up 44% of the team.

About the role

The Senior Software Developer - Backend will work as part of the Digitization and Automation team to support Sun King design, develop, and implement intelligent, tech-enabled solutions to help solve a large variety of our business problems. We are looking for candidates with an affinity for technology and automations, curiosity towards advancement in products, and strong coding skills for our in-house software development team.

What you will be expected to do:

• Design and build applications/systems based on wireframes and product requirements documents.
• Design and develop coherent and physical data models to meet application requirements. 
• Identify and correct bottlenecks/bugs according to operational requirements.
• Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs.
• Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts for iterative development.
• Take complete ownership of projects (end to end) and their development cycle.
• Mentoring and guiding team members.
• Unit test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Integrate existing tools and business systems (in-house tools or business tools like ticketing software and communication tools) with external services.
• Coordinate with Product Manager, development team, & business analysts.

You might be a strong candidate if you have/are:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience.
• Deep knowledge of OOPS concepts and programming skills in Core Java, Spring Framework.
• Experience in web service development and integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML).
• Should be very strong in problem solving, data structures, and algorithms.
• Strong experience in SQL.
• Experience in the AWS suite (Ec2, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway).
• Experience in scripting languages like Python.
• Experience in Microservice Architecture.
• Prior managing/mentoring experience.
• Knowledge of best software engineering practices for all stages of the software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, testing, and deployment. 

Good to have:

• Knowledge on messaging systems RabbitMQ, Kafka.
• Container-based application deployment (Docker or equivalent)
• Willing to learn new technologies and implement them in products.

What Sun King offers:

• Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry.
• An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
• A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
• Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun King Center for Leadership.

Responsibilities:

●     Design and develop websites and web applications from initial concept, site architecture, and user interface to finished deliverables.

●     Write clean, secure, test-driven, easily maintainable and modular codes adhering to the technical standards.

●     Database designing and maintenance.

●     Create and update reusable code libraries to streamline the development cycle.

●     Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications

●     Collaborate and work with front-end/mobile developers on the backend needs of projects.

●     Client communication (verbal/written) as and when required.

Required Skills:

●     Previous working experience as a PHP / Laravel developer. Experience in CMS like Drupal and WordPress will be an added advantage.

●     Excellent knowledge of the Laravel framework and experience building factories/facades/libraries using abstract classes, interfaces, and traits.

●     Good knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL/MS SQL/PostgreSQL), database designing and query optimization techniques.

●     Good core knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and Bootstrap framework.

●     Hands-on experience in RESTful API design and development, including implementing oAuth2.0 for authentication and authorization.

●     Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

●     Excellent communication (verbal/written) skills.

We are hiring PHP Developer

Strong understanding of core PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and any PHP framework Can handle projects independently and should be a good team builder. -Excellent Technical knowledge is a must. I-Excellent problem-solving skills and love a technical challenge.Must have prior experience in WordPress, Codeigniter, Laravel, MVC.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules

• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges

• Write “clean”, well-designed code

• Produce detailed specifications

• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality

• Contribute to all phases of the development life cycle

• Follow industry best practices

• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary

• Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• Core knowledge of PHP 5. X.X

• Good knowledge of APACHE / NGINX configurations

• Good knowledge of MySQL / SQL queries.

• Strong OOPS concept and OOPS usage in PHP.

• Knowledge of MVC Architecture (Codeigniter) based frameworks in PHP.

• Good Skills in HTML, HTML 5. javaScript / Jquery, CSS and AJAX.

• Good Skills in J

• Proven hands-on experience of CMS like Magneto, Word press,

• WooCommerce would be a plus point

• Must have knowledge of WordPress theme Building from Scratch.

• Must be able to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

• Must have Working experience with WordPress themes and Plugins

Additional Skills:

• Good analytical, reasoning, logic, and troubleshooting skills.

• Decent communication.

• Having worked on Linux / Ubuntu systems.

• Job Location: Indore
• 5Dayworking

Role & Responsibilities -:

1. Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Laravel
2. Knowledge of object oriented PHP programming & Restful API
3. Strong knowledge of Akamai CDN, Redis, AWS services
4. Understanding of LAMP and MVC design patterns
5. Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, JS

framework

1. Knowledge of Payment Gateway
2. Familiarity with MySQL/ PgSQL/ Mongo databases
3. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
4. Understanding accessibility and security compliance
5. Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
6. User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and

environments

Skills:

1. Building and maintenance of applications.
2. Extensive understanding of project management processes, principles and

methodologies.

1. Writing maintainable and high performance code.
2. Keeping up with the trends in technology and being up for challenges.

Qualification:

1. B. Tech in Computer Science or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
2. Master’s degree in Computer Applications /M Tec. would be preferred.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Core PHP , and hands on experience in any MVC Framework. 
• Should have hands on experience or knowledge in PHP Frameworks like Codeigniter/ Laravel/ CakePHP/ Yii . 
• Should have knowledge about OOPS Concept. 
• Good knowledge in HTML, AJAX, JQuery & MYSQL.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Core PHP , and hands on experience in any MVC Framework. 
• Should have hands on experience or knowledge in PHP Frameworks like Codeigniter/ Laravel/ CakePHP/ Yii . 
• Should have knowledge about OOPS Concept. 
• Good knowledge in HTML, AJAX, JQuery & MYSQL.

Organisation is looking for a thoughtful, talented, and mission-driven frontend engineer to join our growing team, shape our product.

• Job Title:- Backend Developer and Sr. Backend Developer
• Location:- Motera, Ahmedabad
• Industry : eCommerce
• Type:- Product base Firm
• Trusted by 5500+ Clients
• Work Experience:- Should have at least 2 years of experience in working over custom apps apps
• Education:- B.E/B.Tech (10+2)
• Opening:- 02 (One position for strong knowledge for mentioned technology, one for medium)

Skills And Qualifications:-

• Strong knowledge ofPHP web frameworks (Laravel).
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding ofMVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
• Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git