Senior Software Engineer (PHP | MongoDB | MySQL | Elasticsearch | Laravel)

Position: Senior Software Engineer (PHP | MongoDB | MySQL | Elasticsearch | Laravel)

Experience: 4–8 years

Location: Noida, Sector 125

Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain

  scalable, consumer-facing web applications

  using LAMP stack technologies.
• Architect and optimize

  Elasticsearch-based indexing and querying systems

  .
• Build and manage

  RESTful APIs

  that power our front-end applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, DevOps, and product managers.
• Ensure application security through best practices, including

  XSS, CSRF, input validation

  , and other security measures.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in

  code reviews

  , contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior developers as needed.
• Work with

  Git

  or similar version control systems for source code management.
• Maintain and optimize

  MySQL and MongoDB schemas, queries, and overall database performance

  .
• Contribute to deployment processes with a working understanding of

  Nginx and AWS

  and other DevOps tools.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and evaluate their use where beneficial. Exposure to

  AI/ML

  is a plus.

Key Skills & Requirements:

• 4–8 years of experience in backend development

  with strong

  PHP expertise

  .
• Strong hands-on experience with

  MVC frameworks, particularly Laravel

  .
• Proficiency in

  MySQL database design, query optimization, and performance tuning

  .
• Hands-on experience with

  MongoDB and Elasticsearch

  , including index architecture, querying, and optimization.
• Experience in designing, developing, and integrating

  REST APIs

  .
• Familiarity with

  JavaScript and jQuery

  .
• Good understanding of

  Nginx

  in development and deployment environments.
• Proficiency in

  Git

  or similar version control systems.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong foundational knowledge of

  software development principles, algorithms, and data structures

  .

Good to Have:

• Exposure to

  AWS, Akamai, or other cloud/CDN services

  .
• Understanding of

  DevOps tools and CI/CD processes

  .
• Exposure to

  AI/ML implementation along with Python

  .
• Knowledge of

  application security best practices and mitigation strategies

  .

What We’re Looking For:

• A

  self-driven problem solver with a strong sense of ownership

  .
• Strong

  analytical and debugging skills

  .
• Excellent communication – both written and verbal.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for

  continuous learning and experimenting with new technologies

  .