Website Developer – Laravel Framework

About Us

Wednesday is a technology consulting and engineering firm based in Pune. We specialise in helping digital-first businesses solve complex engineering problems. Our expertise lies in data engineering, applied AI, and app development. We offer our expertise through our services: Launch, Catalyse, Amplify, and Control.

We're a passionate bunch of people who take their work seriously. We deeply care about each other and are united by the cause of building teams that delivery great digital products & experiences.

Job Description

Wednesday is a technology consulting and engineering firm based in Pune. We specialise in helping digital-first businesses solve complex engineering problems. Our expertise lies in data engineering, applied AI, and app development. We offer our expertise through our services: Launch, Catalyse, Amplify, and Control.

We're a passionate bunch of people who take their work seriously. We deeply care about each other and are united by the cause of building teams that delivery great digital products & experiences

Wednesday works with customers with a high amount of autonomy. We own problem statements and work with them to provide simple solutions to complex and challenging problems. You will be responsible for front-end architecture, delivery and innovation across all pods at Wednesday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to develop responsive web applications.
• Build, test, and deploy frontend interfaces using React.js.
• Work on fullstack development, integrating frontend with backend (Node.js).
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both frontend and backend.

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in React.js, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Basic knowledge of backend technologies (Node.js, Express.js).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and databases (MongoDB or MySQL).
• Version control (Git/GitHub).
• Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure).
• Building developer libraries and SDKs.

Benefits

• Mentorship: Work next to some of the best engineers and designers.
• Freedom: An environment where you get to practice your craft. No micromanagement.
• Comprehensive healthcare: Healthcare for you and your family.
• Growth: A tailor-made program to help you achieve your career goals. Click here to read more about our career ladder.
• A voice that is heard: We don't claim to know the best way of doing things. We like to listen to ideas from our team.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Python Developer with some experience in Laravel to spearhead our offshore team, in managing a large-scale USA-based product platform.

As a Senior Python Developer, you will primarily focus on building efficient data-driven applications and robust web scraping solutions. You will leverage your experience with the Scrapy framework for large-scale data collection and processing. While Python is the primary language, some experience in Laravel will be essential to contribute to PHP-based projects, allowing for full-stack support when needed.

This role requires a proactive, resourceful developer who can think on their feet and efficiently tackle complex problems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Scrapy Web Scraping: Develop, optimize, and maintain web scrapers using the Scrapy framework to gather, process, and store data from various online sources.
2. Back-End Development: Design, develop, and implement scalable backend solutions in Python, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and high performance.
3. Laravel Integration (As Needed): Contribute to existing Laravel projects, working with the PHP framework to support API endpoints, and ensure seamless integration with Python-based services.
4. API Development & Integration: Build and integrate RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless communication between applications and external data sources.
5. Data Processing & Storage: Create efficient data processing pipelines and manage SQL/NoSQL databases to store and organize large datasets collected through Scrapy.
6. System Architecture: Work collaboratively with other developers to design scalable, resilient architectures that support data-heavy applications.
7. Continuous Integration & Automation: Use Python to automate tasks, optimize CI/CD workflows, and enhance deployment processes for faster and more reliable releases.
8. Mentorship & Code Review: Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to maintaining high coding standards and best practices.

Qualifications

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development, with a strong focus on web scraping using Scrapy.
• 1-2 years of experience with Laravel (intermediate understanding is acceptable for full-stack support).
• Demonstrated experience with data-driven projects, showcasing resourceful problem-solving abilities.

Technical Skills:

1. Python: Advanced proficiency in Python, particularly with libraries for data manipulation and web scraping.
2. Scrapy Framework: Extensive experience in Scrapy, including creating custom spiders, handling complex data extraction requirements, and working with proxies and data pipelines.
3. Laravel (PHP): Familiarity with Laravel for backend development, including API creation, routing, and MVC structure.
4. Database Management: Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.
5. API Development: Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and integrating external services.
6. Automation & DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD tools, Docker, and version control systems (Git).
7. Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• High-Impact Role: Work on projects where your expertise in Scrapy and Python will directly influence our data capabilities and client success.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to learning resources, mentorship, and a supportive environment for continuous professional development.
• Innovative Culture: Join a team that values out-of-the-box thinking, resourcefulness, and efficient problem-solving.

Required Skills:

• Must have experience of a minimum of 2 years as a WordPress Developer. (Required)
• In-depth knowledge of PHP, MYSQL, JS, jQuery, CSS, and HTML.
• Knowledge of WordPress coding standards.
• Ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities:

• Creating the website architecture.
• Designing and building the website front-end and managing the website back-end including database and server integration.
• Developing and customizing WordPress themes and plugins.
• Integrating a wide range of WordPress plugins, API calls, and third-party apps and forms.
• Researching and recommending new technologies and tools for effective integration across various platforms.
• Conducting website performance tests.
• Troubleshooting content issues.
• Monitoring the performance of the live website.
• Meeting with clients to discuss website design and function.

Reverate Tech is a product and service-based start-up, working with International Clients. Our services include Data Engineering, Web Development, BI/Data Warehousing, Enterprise Application Implementation (ERP/CRM), and NetSuite. Our product portfolio has business apps in the domain of ERP, Auto Service, and Personal Safety.

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a full-stack developer for our client SellerX.

The ideal candidate will efficiently and quickly write code in a timely and scalable way in order to improve the code-base of the company's products in meaningful ways. This candidate will be able to test the code and make adjustments where necessary.

Your background:  

• 3+ years of experience working with PHP (preferably with Symfony) 
• Understanding OOP principles & familiarity with best design practices 
• Experience with JavaScript, Angular 
• Technically proficient in SQL (preferably MySQL or MariaDB) 
• Experience with NoSQL database 
• Experience with Docker 

We would consider it a plus if:  

• You have some experience with Python or are willing to learn 
• You have basic knowledge of message brokers such as RabbitMQ 
• You have some experience working with AWS: RDS, S3, EC2, and Lambda functions 
• Experience with search engines like Elastic Search or Solr

Benefits:

• 100% remote-working;
• Flexible working hours;
• Development of your personal strengths in a dynamic environment;
• An attractive and varied job with a high level of personal responsibility;
• A collegial togetherness and a modern management style/startup;

About our client

SellerX buys and builds Amazon businesses, helping entrepreneurs realize the next stage of their businesses and their lives. SellerX is the 3rd fastest-growing startup in Europe. Already a unicorn (1 billion euros in evaluation), SellerX plans to be a Decacorn in the coming 2-3 years.

https://sellerx.com/

1. Interested? Join us and start your learning and growth journey.

Job Description: L1 PHP Developer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced L1 PHP Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and possess strong knowledge in Laravel, OOPs concepts, SQL, and PHP.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the development team to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP frameworks, primarily Laravel.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Implement and maintain database structures and queries using SQL.
• Perform testing and debugging of applications to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in PHP development.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a PHP Developer.
• Proficiency in PHP programming language.
• Strong knowledge of Laravel framework.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.
• Experience working with databases and writing SQL queries.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality code.

If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about PHP development, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your relevant work.

Note: This position is for a Level 1 (L1) PHP Developer and only candidates with the specified experience and skill set will be considered.

We look forward to reviewing your application.

• Own our user interfaces with an eye to lightning-fast performance and a great user experience
• Implement compelling and intuitive UIs, shaping the design and feel of the product alongside our founders
• Write a significant amount of code for new and existing features
• Ship high-quality code and architecture
• Mentor engineers on the team, developing their skills and helping advance their careers
• Help shape the future of our engineering organization

Requirements

• You have been building production web applications for 5+ years and know the systems from top to bottom
• You know SQL and have significant programming experience on the frontend with React
• You have a BS/MS/Ph.D. in a scientific field or equivalent experience
• You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment that respects its engineers and customers
• Comfortable working with a 100% distributed engineering team, collaborating on GitHub, Slack, Zoom, etc. in the open and as a self-starter.

Bonus points

• You have backend experience building microservices
• You’ve contributed to open-source libraries and actively participate in the development community (blogging, meetups, tweeting, etc.)
• You have experience building interactive data visualizations
• You have worked in TypeScript, Java, Go