Role Overview:
Seeking a hands-on PHP Developer to act as a technical authority during application transition. The role involves application discovery, architecture analysis, vendor coordination and ensuring system stability, scalability and security.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage application discovery across backend (PHP) and frontend components
Analyze architecture, APIs, data models and system design
Validate vendor documentation and drive knowledge transfer
Identify technical debt, risks and dependencies
Recommend pre/post-transition improvements
Act as technical escalation point and guide engineering teams
Review code, integrations and architectural decisions
Collaborate with cloud and security teams for deployment and compliance
Improve system reliability, performance and maintainability
Required Skills:
2.5+ years of experience with strong PHP backend development
Experience with complex codebases, APIs and system architecture
Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps and database design
Experience working with external vendors
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred:
Experience in system transitions or migrations
Exposure to AWS or cloud environments
Knowledge of security/compliance frameworks
Additional:
Hybrid role based in Mumbai
Flexible for extended hours during critical situations