PHP Developer Intern

Overview

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated PHP Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of web development fundamentals using PHP, along with exposure to both front-end and back-end technologies. This entry-level position is perfect for fresh graduates or early-career developers eager to work on real-world web applications, contribute to team success, and grow in a collaborative environment
A) Application Development:

1. Design, develop, and maintain web applications using PHP and popular frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter).

2. Implement responsive front-end interfaces using JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).

B) Database Management:

1. Design and manage relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).

2. Optimize database performance through effective data modeling and query optimization.

C) API Development:

1. Create and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless communication between front-end and back-end services.

2. Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.

D) Code Review and Quality Assurance:

1) Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

2) Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure application reliability and performance.

E) Collaboration:

1. Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement user-friendly interfaces.

2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

F) Continuous Improvement:

1) Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually enhance skills and application performance.

2) Suggest improvements to the development process and software architecture.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of PHP fundamentals and object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.
• Basic Knowledge of at least PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter)
• Familiarity with using XAMPP/LAMP/WAMP stacks for local development.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JQuery).
• Understanding of how to interact with database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience in developing RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development practices.
• Understanding of web application security best practices.
• Ability to debug and test basic PHP scripts.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

· Basic exposure to containerization tools like Docker and an introductory understanding of orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.

· Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) through coursework, personal projects, or online training.

· Introductory knowledge of front-end frameworks like Angular or Vue.js beyond basic JavaScript and HTML.

· Understanding of fundamental DevOps concepts and awareness of CI/CD pipelines.

· Experience working in Agile-like environments through academic projects, hackathons, or internships (e.g., Scrum or Kanban).

· Basic proficiency in additional programming languages such as JavaScript or TypeScript.

· Awareness of software testing principles and familiarity with tools like PyTest or Selenium (academic or project-based experience).

· Ability to write basic technical documentation, readme files, and setup guides for projects.

Key Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of full-stack development technologies and tools.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and optimize application performance.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Time Management: Skill in managing multiple tasks and projects efficiently.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Fresher, Internship
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: ₹6,000.00 - ₹8,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement

Schedule:

• Fixed shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person