Senior PHP Laravel Developer
Position: Senior PHP Laravel Developer
Experience Required: up to 3 years
Positions: 03
About us:
Saakh is building a social networking platform for businesses who sell on credit in order to solve for their payment collection challenges faced by every seller on a day to day basis. Our vision is to make payments collections timely and automatic for these businesses. Saakh is building a community of trustable businesses. We are building an eco-system where a business who has cheated once can never cheat again.
Job description
You will be responsible for handling entire back-end infrastructure of Saakh. You will work closely with founder and CTO to discuss the strategy and to implement the said aforesaid within the deadlines. Saakh is a fast-moving start-up who is at the early stages, timely execution is of paramount importance.
Job responsibilities
- Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications.
- Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications.
- Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools.
- Utilize backend data services and contribute to increasing existing data services API.
- Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and
post launch support.
- Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with
technical and process issues.
- Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.
- Coordinates with co-developers and keeps project managers well informed of the status of
development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager.
- Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development.
Desired profile
- Previous working experience as a Laravel developer for 4+ years.
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or similar relevant field.
- In depth knowledge of object-Oriented PHP and Laravel PHP Framework.
- MySQL profiling and query optimization.
- Creative and efficient problem solver.
- Excellent command on Core PHP and MySQL using MVC Architecture.
- Excellent skills in PHP/Javascript.
- Knowledge of At least one CMS (WordPress, Magento or Drupal)
- Excellent of Laravel framework.
- Strong object-oriented programming skills.
- General knowledge of both front-end and back-end web development from a consumer.
- Perspective Knowledge of eCommerce integration.
- Should know about child theme and its structure.
- Should know about creating plugins for theme customization
- It is must to have a high sense of integrity.
Are you one of us?
We welcome you to Saakh’s family.

About Saakh
About
We are building Linkedin for MSMEs.
We are making payments collection easy for businesses by building credit scores of their customers.
Saakh is an invoice sharing app which lets seller share the invoice to its customer. Seller can track invoices, app lets seller send manual or automated payment reminders to its customers. Saakh has developed first of its kind payment reminders which take payment commitment from the customers. Customers can pay / send payment confirmations to the sellers via the app. App analyses the payment habits of the customers and after considering several other factors, it creates a Saakh score (Saakh is an Hindi word which means Reputation, Saakh score essentially measures reputation of each business)
Join us if:
1) You can work aggressively and execute rapidly (An early stage startup is all about speed and execution)
2) You love what you do. You genuinely like to be a problem solver.
3) You want to build products which brings meaningful impacts in lives of business owners.
Values we abide by:
Honesty, Openness, Transparency and Speed.
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Requirements:
- 3+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
- Strong Java Basics
- SpringBoot or Spring MVC
- Hands on experience on Relational Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
- Proficient in REST API development
- Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
- Microservices
- Any Caching Mechanism
- Good at problem solving
Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
- Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.
- Java
Agile and Kafka
Microservices
Springboot
NoSQL/MongoDB
Scrum
- Selecting the tech stack, programming language, and framework
- Working on Solution architecture, and software development.
- Improving and optimizing the application architecture
- Developing APIs
- Handling Application management, including ongoing support, bug fixes, patches, minimal enhancements code refactoring, etc., maintaining infrastructure (3 rd party hosting/ servers, storage, memory, etc.)
- Managing Network security, data security
- Designing and developing databases and applications that pool, extracting and analysing large amounts of data to provide management with insights on the overall performance of the organization as well as information on markets and competitors.
- Creating dashboards and developing data collection methods.
- Debugging and QA
- Managing vendor relationships
- Managing third-party services used in the application
- Building a deployment pipeline to deliver updates safely and regularly.
- Planning software releases, Managing releases (safe and downtime-proof), tags, and versions, software releases
What you need to have:
- B. Tech in Computer Science or an MCA from a good college
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Preferably based in Gurgaon. If not, relocation would be required since a lot of hustling and discussions will require physical meetings with the Founders.
- Should know the ins and outs of the software development life cycle
- Experience of designing, architecture, coding, testing, debugging and documenting for both front end and back end applications
- Must have knowledge about development technology like PHP, jQuery, Java script,
HTML, CSS3, JSON, XML, Bootstrap. Third party plugins, Android studio, etc. - Must have knowledge of frameworks such as Laravel, Cake
- Good knowledge of databases (MySQL), version control tools like GitHub, etc.
- Identify bad code practices in PHP and write new rules to detect them.
- Improve the coverage of automatically fixable issues.
- Ensure fewer false-positives are reported by the analyzer.
- Work on the internal tools that support analysis runtimes.
- Contribute to open-source static analysis tools.
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science.
- At least 3 years of professional software development experience in PHP.
- Understanding of the nuances of execution of the source code (AST, data flow graphs, etc).
- Familiarity with PHP best practices followed in the industry.
- Native experience with Linux/Unix environment.
- A focus on delivering high-quality code through strong testing practices.
We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You may also need to integrate the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is desirable, but not essential.
We are a top-quality boutique software development company. Delivering solutions that meet customers’ needs, business expectations. We combine proven techniques, industry knowledge and our technology expertise of skilled software developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Work as part of a team developing applications and services using Agile development methods.
- Contribute to team and organizational improvements in process and infrastructure.
- Code, test and operate node.js based services.
- Effectively use tools and ingenuity to identify and fix defects before they become a problem.
Requirements and qualifications:
- Previous working experience as a Node.js Developer for 2 years or more.
- In depth knowledge of Node.js.
- Hands on experience with HTML, CSS, and AJAX.
- Applicable knowledge of web libraries and frameworks.
- Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques.
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving aptitude.
- Ability to work with stakeholders and fellow developers.
- Good understanding of SQL databases.
- Good understanding of REST APIs.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following:
- Fluency in Ruby on Rails, RDBMS & Nosql and Background Job process management.
- Working experience of JavaScript, HTML5 & CSS3, jQuery (show us what you have created!)
- Experience with Angular.JS, Node.JS, PWA, AWS, Google Cloud a major plus
- Excellent problem solving skills and ability to break complex problems into simpler tasks
- Hard working, self-starter, proven ability to manage multiple projects to strict deadlines
- Ability to participate in high level strategy discussions, work in areas outside of your comfort zone, and work quickly to get things done
What is expected of you:
Responsible for architecting and implementing optimal development processes, leading the entire development team, making major decisions, conducting code reviews with a hands on approach to the development of all front-end/back-end and/or mobile functionality.
Purpose
We are looking for Sr. Laravel Developer. The candidate must have Good level of proficiency in PHP, MySQL, object-oriented JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, XML, JSON required and Write clean PHP code in a timely and scalable way.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible to Code, Test, Deploy and Scale SaaS-based Products using PHP, MySQL, with Laravel and Lumen MVC framework.
- Can write functional requirement documents and guides others within the project / team.
- Develop, write and implement software programming applications following established architecture standards as well as software development and project management methodologies.
- Integrate / Develop to third-party APIs.
- Write high quality code using the guidelines and effectively debug the code; perform code review of junior members.
- Azure or Aws cloud knowledge is good to have.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as SVN, GIT.
- Build and implement web applications and back-end services that integrate with mobile applications.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use & Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
Skills
- Strong coding experience with Laravel (5.5 and above) and Lumen
- Knowledge of PHP frameworks like CodeIgniter / YII / Zend / Joomla / Drupal etc will be a plus point.
- Strong skills in OOPs PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, Web Services, JSON.
- Must have used frameworks such as JQuery /Angular/ React JS/Backbone.
- Strong knowledge of design patterns and OOPs concepts.
- Experience with databases like MySQL / MariaDB / Postgres.
- Experience in Source Code Versioning GitHub / GitLab / BitBucket and continuous integration tools like Jenkins.
- Working knowledge of XML / JSON and third-party APIs.
- Good to have skills: knowledge of non-relational databases like MongoDB; Exposure to Varnish, Redis, Elastic Search, Apache Solr.
- Payment processing integration experience in a PCI compliant environment is a plus
Understanding of web and application security (OWASP) - Experience in common third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
- Good written and verbal communication with good analytical and multitasking skills







