Senior Software Engineer (PHP, WordPress, Shopify)

4 - 5 years

5 - 9 Lacs

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    Avya Technology is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Backend - PHP, WordPress, Shopify) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience in PHP, WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify, with the ability to create efficient, secure, and scalable web solutions. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing CMS and eCommerce platforms while collaborating closely with front-end teams to deliver high-quality products.

    Key Highlights
    Skilled in custom plugin/theme development, API integrations, and database optimization. Strong collaboration skills, working closely with frontend, design, and QA teams to deliver quality products.
    Tech Stack
    Languages: PHP, JavaScript CMS & Frameworks: WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify APIs: RESTful APIs, JSON, XML
    Employment Details
    Employment Type: Full time Work Mode: Onsite
    Responsibilities

    As a key member of our team, you will:

    • Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins and themes following coding standards (including HOOKS concepts).
    • Customize and integrate third-party plugins such as WooCommerce and other eCommerce extensions.
    • Build and manage Shopify apps and custom features.
    • Work on backend logic, database structures, and API integrations for high-performance systems.
    • Implement payment gateways, shipping modules, and eCommerce functionality.
    • Optimize website performance, scalability, and database efficiency.
    • Collaborate with designers, front-end developers, and QA teams to deliver seamless experiences.
    • Use Git/Bitbucket for version control and code management.
    Skills & Abilities
    Must-Have Skills
    • Strong experience with PHP and backend WordPress development (themes & plugins).
    • Hands-on experience with WooCommerce and Shopify development/customization.
    • Strong knowledge of MySQL, database design, and query optimization.
    • Understanding of RESTful APIs and data formats (JSON, XML).
    • Experience using Git/Bitbucket for version control.
    • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and optimized code.
    • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
    Good-to-Have Skills
    • Experience with Headless WordPress, Next.js, or React integrations.
    • Familiarity with Shopify Hydrogen, GraphQL, or modern eCommerce APIs.
    • Knowledge of server management, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker environments.
    Soft Skills
    Strong problem-solving and debugging mindset. Good communication and collaboration across teams. Attention to detail with a focus on clean, maintainable code.
    Interview Process
    1
    Application Review

    Screening profiles matching role requirements

    1-3 Days Recruitment Team
    2
    HR Screening

    Introductory discussion about experience and fit

    20-30 mins HR Recruiter
    3
    Technical Assessment

    Evaluate technical expertise

    30-60 mins Technical Team
    4
    Final Interview

    Meeting with management for final evaluation

    45-60 mins Senior Management
    5
    Offer & Onboarding

    Selection, offer release, and smooth joining process

    3-5 Days HR & Recruitment Team
    How to Prepare
    • Focus on Database and API Work
    • Build Practical Projects

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