Senior Software Developer (Python/Django & PHP/Laravel)

Job Description

Title: Senior Software Developer (Python/Django & PHP/Laravel)

Company Name: Guardian Life Insurance Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

Published: 2025-11-18

Application Deadline: 2025-12-04

Education:

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline from a reputed university.
• Professional certifications in Django, Laravel, Oracle Apex or relevant cloud platforms will be considered an added advantage.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 5–8 years of professional experience in full-stack or backend development.
• At least two (2) years of proven experience in each of the following technologies: Python (Django framework), PHP (Laravel framework), and Oracle Apex.
• Experience in enterprise-level application development or financial/insurance/ERP systems will be a strong plus.

Preferred Additional Experience:

• Experience in Oracle or SQL Server integration.
• Exposure to API security, encryption, and OAuth2 authentication.
• Hands-on with front-end frameworks (React/Vue.js) and responsive UI design.
• Knowledge of cloud deployment.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong proficiency in Python (Django/Flask) and PHP (Laravel).In-depth understanding of MVC architecture and ORM frameworks.
• Experience in API design, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker).Practical knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), jQuery, or modern JS frameworks (e.g., Vue.js/React preferred).Experience with Jira for task and project management.
• Experience with Linux-based environments, CI/CD pipelines, and version control tools (Git).
• Understanding of unit testing, debugging, and secure coding practices.
• Ability to optimize SQL queries and handle large datasets.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer proficient in Python (Django Framework) and PHP (Laravel Framework) to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-grade applications, APIs, and backend systems that support core business operations.

You must demonstrate hands-on technical expertise, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and experience in working within a structured SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) environment for both new system development and legacy system modernization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Python (Django/Flask), PHP (Laravel) frameworks and Oracle Apex.

• Build, test, and deploy RESTful APIs for system integration and mobile/web applications.

• Develop secure, scalable, and optimized database structures in Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.

• Implement authentication, authorization, and data validation mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, etc.).

• Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external service platforms.

• Work closely with UI/UX teams to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend layers.

• Participate in code reviews, system documentation, and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab).

• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize system performance.

• Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate functional requirements into technical specifications.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing

• Provident fund,Weekly 2 holidays,Insurance,Gratuity,Performance bonus,Mobile bill
• Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2