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Summary

Website Developer at a digital credentialing SaaS company in Bangalore. Day to day: build and maintain Laravel/PHP applications and WordPress sites, integrate REST and payment APIs, work with MySQL, and deploy/optimize on cloud hosting (DigitalOcean, cPanel) from requirements through production.

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using Laravel and PHP.
  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, plugins, and modules.
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs, third-party APIs, and payment gateways.
  • Develop responsive and SEO-friendly interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
  • Manage and deploy websites and applications on DigitalOcean, cPanel, and cloud hosting environments.
  • Work with MySQL for database development, queries, optimization, and maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot bugs, server issues, integrations, performance issues, and website errors.
  • Optimize website and application performance, page speed, scalability, and reliability.
  • Follow web security best practices and address security vulnerabilities.
  • Use Git for version control and follow clean, modular, and maintainable coding practices.
  • Collaborate with design, product, marketing, and technology teams to deliver high-quality web experiences.
  • Translate business and design requirements into functional, scalable, and user-friendly solutions.
  • Take ownership of development tasks from requirement gathering through deployment and maintenance.


Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of professional experience in web development.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Laravel, PHP, and WordPress.
  • Good understanding of MVC architecture and Object-Oriented Programming.
  • Strong knowledge of MySQL and database management.
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
  • Experience with DigitalOcean, cPanel, cloud hosting, website deployment, DNS, and SSL.
  • Knowledge of Git and version-control workflows.
  • Understanding of SEO principles, website performance optimization, and web security best practices.
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging web applications and production environments.
  • Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js is an advantage.
  • Experience with payment gateway integrations is an advantage.
  • SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, or product-company experience is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and take ownership of deliverables.


Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a growing Digital Credentialing SaaS platform serving organizations globally.
  • Exposure to a wide range of technologies including Laravel, PHP, WordPress, APIs, MySQL, cloud hosting, and frontend development.
  • Opportunity to work on real-world, scalable web applications and digital products.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with technology, product, design, and marketing teams.
  • High ownership and opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Work in an environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to products that help institutions and certification bodies manage digital credentials worldwide.


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