Software Engineer (PHP Laravel Developer- 2 to 3 years of Experience)

Job Title: Software Engineer (PHP Laravel)
Location: Lahore, Pakistan
Department: Backend

 

About Us:

At Manafa Technologies, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the fintech landscape by empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Saudi Arabia. Our vision is to be the most accessible lending partner for SMEs, always just one click away from fulfilling their financing needs. Driven by our mission, we've developed 4 innovative products. We strive to be the fastest lending provider in the market, offering the lowest rates while maintaining a high-quality borrower base. We've facilitated more than 1.8 billion SAR in financing to our investors. With our innovative solutions, we are committed to securing the largest market share, helping businesses thrive in a dynamic economy.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented  PHP Laravel Developer with 2-3 years of experience to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining dynamic web applications while ensuring high performance and scalability. This role requires strong technical expertise in PHP and its frameworks, as well as proficiency in JavaScript libraries and modern database management. You will work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, contributing to projects that drive impactful results.

1. Web Application Development:
   • Build, optimize, and maintain web applications using  PHP Core and frameworks like  Laravel ,  CodeIgniter , and  Yii .
   • Implement and enhance features to ensure seamless functionality and user experience.
2. Database Management:
   • Design, manage, and optimize relational databases using  MySQL to support application performance and scalability.
   • Develop efficient queries and procedures to handle large datasets.
3. Front-End Collaboration:
   • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate  JavaScript libraries like  JQuery ,  Angular.js , and  Node.js for dynamic and interactive UI components.
4. API Development and Integration:
   • Develop and integrate  RESTful APIs to support application communication and third-party services.
5. Testing and Debugging:
   • Conduct comprehensive testing to identify and fix bugs, ensuring robust application performance.
   • Utilize tools like  Postman for API testing and debugging.
6. Version Control and Deployment:
   • Manage version control using tools like  Git to track code changes and collaborate effectively with the team.
   • Deploy applications on cloud platforms, ensuring secure and scalable environments.
7. Innovation and Continuous Learning:
   • Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in open-source technologies and frameworks to implement innovative solutions.
   • Experiment with tools like  Symfony and  CakePHP to explore new possibilities.
8. Collaboration and Documentation:
   • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions.
   • Maintain detailed documentation for applications, processes, and workflows.

• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience in PHP and Laravel development.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science from a reputable institution.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Proficiency in open-source technologies:  PHP Core ,  Laravel ,  CodeIgniter ,  Yii ,  Zend ,  Symfony , and  CakePHP .
  • Expertise in  MySQL database design and management.
  • Strong front-end collaboration skills using  JavaScript libraries like  JQuery ,  Angular.js , and  Node.js .
  • Knowledge of API development and testing with tools like  Postman .
  • Familiarity with version control systems like  Git .
  • Ability to perform effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.