Utkarsh Classes - Software Development Engineer - II - PHP/Node.js (3-6 yrs)

Job Description :

We are seeking a talented and experienced Backend developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in PHP,Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, Apache, and Ubuntu. Experience with the CodeIgniter and laravel framework is highly desirable. Additionally, knowledge of Redis, Socket.io, Firebase, third-party integrations, AWS, and WebSocket's is a plus.

Key Responsibilities :

- Develop, test, and maintain backend components of web applications using PHP, CodeIgniter, Laravel, and Node.js.

- Design and manage database systems using MySQL and ensure data integrity and performance.

- Configure and optimize +web servers, including Apache and, previously, AWS services.

- Implement real-time communication using WebSockets and Socket.io.

- Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance the functionality of our web applications.

- Implement user authentication, authorization, and security measures to protect user data.

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in the backend.

- Collaborate with the frontend team to ensure seamless integration of user interfaces.

- Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in web development.

Qualifications :

- Proven experience (3-6 years) as a backend developer, with a strong portfolio of web applications.

- Proficiency in PHP, CodeIgniter, Laravel, and Node.js for backend development.

- In-depth knowledge of MySQL for database design and optimization.

- Experience with Apache for web server configuration.

- Familiarity with real-time technologies, including WebSocket's and Socket.io.

- Previous experience with AWS services.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

- A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.