Senior Backend Developer - PHP Laravel

Jaipur, Full-time and Work from Office

Company Overview

We are a dynamic B2B SaaS startup disrupting the travel industry with innovative management solutions. Sembark developed a game-changing Saas platform for tour operators and destination management companies (DMCs), offering cutting-edge tools to streamline internal tasks and tour operations with enhanced customer experiences.

Our innovative tools slash turnaround time by 80%, unleashing 40% greater operational productivity, and 90% on-time payments.

We are a bootstrapped, profitable startup based out of Jaipur, India. You can visit our website to learn more about us. We are a bunch of serial entrepreneurs out of IIT Kanpur & NIT Kurukshetra.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems using PHP (Laravel) and MySQL.
• Design, implement, and optimize RESTful APIs to power seamless integrations with frontend and mobile platforms.
• Enhance system performance through robust query optimization, caching mechanisms, and scalability strategies.
• Hands-on development, feasibility assessment, data massaging, and rigorous sanity testing for 3rd-party content, booking, and availability service API integrations.
• Ensure high availability and fault tolerance through robust error-handling and debugging practices.
• Implement secure, best-practice methodologies for user authentication, data protection, and system integrity.
• Maintain clear, concise, and professional documentation of code and processes.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend development with a strong focus on Laravel and MySQL.
• BTech / MTech in Computer Science or related fields is mandatory.
• Deep expertise in crafting and consuming RESTful APIs, with an eye for performance and scalability.
• Advanced understanding of database architecture, query optimization, and data modeling.
• Proven experience in integrating and validating large-scale 3rd-party APIs, with strong skills in data structuring, error handling, and testing for reliability and performance.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and modern DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines).
• Strong foundation in backend performance tuning, load balancing, and server-side caching techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex systems and deliver scalable solutions.
• A team player who thrives in Agile/Scrum environments, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
• Bonus: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a fast-growing startup environment.
• Chance to work directly with CXOs and set up the core product development vertical for the organisation.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

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Join us at Sembark Tech and be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming the travel industry!