What youll be working on :
- Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs for our form-building products.
- Owning features end-to-end, from architecture planning to implementation, deployment, and monitoring.
- Modernizing legacy PHP systems and ensuring smooth transitions through version changes and dependency upgrades.
- Developing Python-based microservices and integrating them with existing PHP applications.
- Optimizing database performance and ensuring the efficiency of queries and storage mechanisms.
- Working closely with product and frontend teams to build seamless and high-performing user experiences.
- Improving CI / CD pipelines to enhance deployment and operational workflows.
- Mentoring and guiding engineers on best practices and contributing to the overall architecture of our platform.
Wed love to hear from people with :
8+ years of professional experience in backend development, specializing in PHP and Python.Strong expertise in modernizing and maintaining PHP applications, including WordPress-based and standalone web applications.Experience with PHP / Python frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony, Codeigniter, Flask, FastAPI, Django).Proficiency in RESTful API design and working with API integrations.Solid experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL, including query optimization and performance tuning.Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for scalable application deployments.Experience implementing testing frameworks for backend services (PHPUnit, PyTest, etc.).Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot legacy systems.Interest in collaborating across teams, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical excellence.ref : hirist.tech)