Job Title: PHP API developer
Location: Kolkata, India, Asia/Pacific
Job description
Role and Responsibilities:

• Implements API management solutions to include API proxies, security, and analytics
• Collaborates with Business Analysts and stakeholders to evaluate and understand business concepts and processes
• Ensures documentation is created and remains updated
• Able to troubleshoot and resolve production issues
• Participates in coordinated planning sessions, provides effort estimates and timeline commitments
• Refines and grooms the product backlog and user stories
• Works with a cross-functional team to build new features and functionalities with a focus on improving the integration experience for API consumers
• Performs in an Agile development cycle to deliver solutions that help drive digital commerce
• Writes Open API spec and smart docs for onboarding APIs to a developer portal

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Advanced skills implementing API Service architectures (SOAP, REST)
• Solid knowledge of backend server components, APIs, and performance optimization
• In-depth understanding of API cache design and caching technologies
• Strong analytical skills and algorithms knowledge
• Experience in RDBMS (like MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
• Adept at mapping customer requirements to a solution approach
• Technical knowledge of developing apps in a PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS environment
• Understanding of object-oriented programming to include but not limited to – PHP, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent comprehension of API Management concepts and experience using API Management solutions
• Significant understanding of Microservice patterns & concepts & its application in problem-solving
• Broad understanding of mobile, cloud, on-premise, and hybrid solutions as well as containers and deployment platforms (like AWS)
• Understanding of NoSQL DB (like MongoDB)
• Experience working in WordPress, CodeIgniter, Drupal, etc.
• Experience with networking protocols and technologies – TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, HTTP, DNS, WAN, LAN, VPN, LDAP, Internet, Intranet, Extranet

Additional Notes:

• 2-3 years of relevant IT industry work experience, including API programming to include but not limited to – PHP, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: ₹25,167.00 – ₹60,893.00 per month

Schedule:

• Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kolkata, West Bengal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• PHP: 1 year (Preferred)
• total work: 1 year (Preferred)
• software development: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PHP (Preferred)