Sr. Software Engineer (PHP)

Overview

Narrative Description:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web-based applications using PHP and WordPress technologies. The role requires strong technical expertise in PHP, PHP plugins, WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with a solid understanding of software architecture, coding standards, and best practices. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver, a strong team player, and have a passion for building high-quality software solutions.

He/ she will work on support issues and content changes of existing corporate websites.

He/ she will work on adding new features to existing website.

He / she will communicate work progress to top management.

Solid experience in web software development.

Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate both with technical IT and marketing teams.

Responsibilities:

The main duties of a Sr. Software Engineer are as follows:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain web applications using PHP, WordPress, DNN, Hotcakes and front-end technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, QA, and IT team to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in technical planning, and code reviews.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following coding standards and best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues and production bugs.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and incorporate relevant trends into development processes.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing technical expertise and support.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in PHP and WordPress development.
• Knowledge of .Net core and MVC would be an advantage.
• Expertise in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Strong knowledge of My SQL, SQL server and database design.
• Experience with version control systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Troubleshoot and fix issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to do content changes to existing websites as requested by marketing team.
• Upgrade websites to latest version and fix issues found during version upgrade.

Desirable Requirements:

Knowledge of web site development using .Net core, MVC and C#.net is a plus.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹4.00 - ₹6.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gandhinagar, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your Notice Period?
• What is your Expected Salary Per Annum?

Work Location: In person