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Senior Software Engineer - PHP/Laravel

Apply by: Aug 30, 2025
Engineering
Kolkata
Full-time
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Job Description

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in PHP/Laravel to join our engineering team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality applications, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to architectural decisions.

This is a great opportunity to work on challenging problems and grow your career in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Laravel/PHP
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • 3+ years of experience with PHP and Laravel framework
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with RESTful APIs, MySQL/PostgreSQL, and caching mechanisms
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with TDD/BDD and automated testing
  • Knowledge of agile development methodologies
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure)
  • Contributions to open-source projects is a plus