Jr. PHP Developer

About The Organisation:
WeMakeScholars is a Fintech startup funded & supported by the Ministry of IT, Government of India. We help students get education loans to fund their education by closely working with 15+ lenders, including public/private banks & NBFCs. We are the market leader in the education finance segment. Last academic year, we processed about 5,000 Cr, & this year, we'll be touching about 10,000 Cr. Our team has more than doubled in one year, from 70 to 180 members. Overall, we have seen tremendous growth year-on-year, in every aspect since our inception in 2015, ensuring a great growth opportunity for the new joiners. Our tech team is responsible for end-to-end, in-house tech support that includes but is not limited to the design, development & deployment of various applications & dashboards. Being in the finance space, database security of the application is our top priority. Apart from this, we focus on continuously developing & improving our products based on feedback to achieve the best customer experience possible.

Job Description:
As a Junior PHP Developer, your primary responsibilities include:

• Participating in full lifecycle development.
• Working closely with product managers & UI/UX designers to analyze requirements.
• Reviewing peer code changes.
• Making recommendations for design & implementation improvements.
• Integrating the Frontend UI with Backend APIs.
• Designing & implementing APIs for web apps.
• Working with the Product Team in prioritizing development activities for weekly sprints

Ideal Candidate:

• Should eat, breathe & love coding.
• 2+ years experience in PHP.
• Write clean & well-designed code.
• Knowledge of any PHP framework such as Laravel/ Symfony etc,.
• Ability to work on a small team with minimal supervision.
• We know, nerds don't grow on trees, but immediate joiners are preferred.

Job Perks:

• Healthy work-life balance with flexible working hours, leaves & work from home policies.
• The steep learning curve with a great learning experience.
• Free unlimited beverages & monthly lunches.
• Friendly work culture, no formals!& much more...!!

Package:

Up to 12 LPA CTC along with regular performance-based hikes & bonuses.