dentsu

Senior Backend Developer

In short

Senior Backend Developer role building and maintaining PHP-based web applications and services, including REST API design, SQL/NoSQL database work, and integration with front-end components. The position involves independent project ownership, mentoring junior engineers, client communication, and troubleshooting performance and security issues. Based in Mumbai on a full-time, permanent contract at dentsu's Data Sciences brand.

The purpose of this role is to develop required software features, achieving timely delivery in compliance with the performance and quality standards of the company.
Key responsibilities:
•Works independently with a broader overview on the project
•Participates in communications with partners and clients, when needed
•Understands and follows the release processes in the company
•Participates in requirements analysis, development, unit testing and documentation
•Writes quality code to fit unique customer needs and configurations
•Troubleshoots and debugs (with some guidance from senior team members if needed)
•Develop, maintain, and optimize PHP-based web applications and services
•Build reusable, testable, and scalable backend modules
•Design and integrate REST APIs and third-party services
•Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design and optimization
•Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing components
•Troubleshoot performance, scalability, and security challenges
•Manage scheduled processes, background jobs, and application deployments
•Provides mentoring to junior Software Engineers
•Delivers trainings and participates in knowledge sharing
•Achieves better understanding of the company platform and processes and suggests improvements
Location: Mumbai
Brand: Data Sciences
Time Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent

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