Backend Developer (PHP / Laravel / CodeIgniter)

Please note that this is a full-time, on-site job opportunity at Nims University. No remote or work from home.

About NIMS University:

NIMS University is one of North India’s largest and most respected self-financed universities, offering a wide spectrum of academic programs and research opportunities. We are dedicated to fostering innovation, quality education, and cutting-edge digital transformation across all departments. We are currently looking for a skilled Backend Developer to help us elevate and maintain our web infrastructure.

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Backend Developer with expertise in PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing robust backend systems, maintaining existing platforms, optimizing database performance, and ensuring secure and scalable server-side operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using PHP, Laravel, and CodeIgniter frameworks
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements using server-side logic
• Create and manage APIs and RESTful web services for internal and external use
• Work with MySQL/MariaDB databases for efficient data handling and optimization
• Ensure application security, data protection, and performance tuning
• Maintain code quality through version control systems like Git
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, debugging, and documentation
• Understand and implement MVC architecture and clean coding standards
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver timely solutions
• Stay updated with the latest trends in backend development and PHP ecosystem

Preferred Skills:

• Strong command of PHP (Core & OOP)
• Proficiency in Laravel and CodeIgniter frameworks
• Solid understanding of MySQL / MariaDB and database design
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, JWT, and authentication protocols
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
• Basic understanding of server environments and deployment
• SEO and security-aware backend development practices

Interested candidates can share their resume and relevant project portfolio at

akshay.jangra@nimsuniversity.org or WhatsApp at +91-7717636028

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

Achrol, Jaipur, Rajasthan: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Preferred)

Experience:

• PHP Development: 2 years (Required)
• Laravel / CodeIgniter: 1–2 years (Preferred)
• MySQL: 2 years (Preferred)
• REST API Development: 1 year (Preferred)

Pay Range: ₹30,000.00 – ₹80,000.00 per month

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person (Onsite at NIMS University, Jaipur)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Speak with the employer
+91 7717636028Expected Start Date: 20/07/2025