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Senior PHP Developer


Company : Accion Labs


Location : Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Role: Software Engineer (PHP + React) Location: Bangalore Availability to join Accionlabs: Immediate (preferred) - 15 days Experience: 5+ YearsJob Summary We are looking for a highly skilled and experiencedSoftware Engineer (PHP)to join our product engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience inmodernizing legacy PHP applications , designing scalable APIs, implementing frontend migration toReact , and working with modern DevOps practices including Docker and CI/CD. This role will play a key part in transforming legacy systems into high-performance, modular, and maintainable solutions.Key Responsibilities Migrate and modernize legacy applications (PHP 5.3 / CodeIgniter 1.7.2) into Laravel 12 using the BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) pattern. Design and develop robust, scalable REST APIs, service layers, and middleware components. Refactor front-end applications from jQuery-based SSR to modular React 19 SPAs with TypeScript, Ant Design, and Vite. Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Git-based tools (e.g., Bitbucket, Jenkins). Ensure code quality through linting, static analysis, and unit/integration testing (PHPUnit, Pest, Jest, Cypress). Develop and maintain Dockerized environments for development and production. Contribute to microservice development using Go (Golang) and the Gin framework. Implement event-driven patterns using Kafka or Beanstalkd for service communication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and UI/UX for feature delivery.Required Skills & Experience Back-End: Strong experience in legacy PHP system migration (PHP 5.x, CodeIgniter) Laravel 12 with deep understanding of BFF patterns, middleware, and APIs Experience building containerized applications (Docker) Front-End: Proficiency with React 19, TypeScript, Ant Design, and Vite Experience refactoring SSR applications to modern frontend architectures DevOps & Testing: CI/CD pipeline setup with Git-based tools (e.g., Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins) Testing frameworks: PHPUnit, Pest (PHP); Jest, Cypress (JS) Familiarity with code quality tools and test coverage enforcement Microservices & Event-Driven Architecture: Working knowledge of Golang, preferably with Gin framework Familiar with message brokers (Kafka, Beanstalkd), pub/sub models, event contracts Experience with mocking strategies and test-driven development (TDD)Nice to Have: Experience with service orchestration Exposure to GraphQL or gRPC Knowledge of container registries and environment-specific configuration management