PHP Developer (API Development)

Job Description

About the Company JoonWeb, a product of Joon Corporation Private Limited, is a Made-in-India AI-powered Website & Online Store Builder helping businesses create professional websites and eCommerce stores with advanced AI technology. We are looking for a skilled PHP Developer who is passionate about backend development and API architecture. The ideal candidate should have experience in building secure, scalable APIs and integrating third-party services for modern web applications. Job Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure RESTful APIs using PHP. Build scalable backend architecture for AI-powered and eCommerce applications. Integrate payment gateways, shipping APIs, CRM systems, SMS, Email, WhatsApp, and other third-party services. Develop reusable and optimized backend modules. Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate APIs efficiently. Optimize application performance, security, and database queries. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews and follow coding best practices. Work closely with product and development teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Required Skills Strong knowledge of Core PHP. Experience building REST APIs. Good understanding of MySQL database design and optimization. Knowledge of API authentication (JWT, OAuth, Token-based Authentication). Experience with JSON, AJAX, and API integrations. Familiarity with Git/GitHub. Understanding of MVC architecture. Problem-solving and debugging skills. Preferred Skills Laravel Framework CodeIgniter Redis or Memcached Docker AWS or Cloud Hosting Payment Gateway Integration (Razorpay, Stripe, PayU, etc.) Firebase Integration Webhooks Linux Server Management Basic JavaScript and jQuery What We Offer Opportunity to work on AI-driven SaaS and eCommerce products. Exposure to modern backend technologies and scalable architecture. Career growth in a fast-growing technology company. Collaborative and innovative work environment. Performance-based salary increments. Opportunity to work on live enterprise-level projects.