smart-working-solutions - Smart Working Solutions - Lead Backend Developer – Aviation Systems

Remote - India / Bangalore / Chennai / Gurugram / Noida / Pune / Ahmedabad4mo ago

Remote Staff APAC Cloud Computing Airlines Backend Engineer PHP Symfony PHPUnit MongoDB Team Leadership

Requirements

• PHP (5+ years) • Symfony (at least 1 year of experience with one hands-on project) • PHPUnit (for testing) (1.5+ years) • MongoDB (2+ years ) • ## What Sets You Apart • Backend Expertise in PHP, Symfony, and PHPUnit, delivering scalable, high-quality solutions • Efficient Problem-Solving, breaking down complexity for timely, reliable delivery • Proactive Mindset, driving improvements through thoughtful, hands-on solutions • Team Player & Mentor, sharing knowledge and upholding best practices • Operational Readiness, responding swiftly during on-call rotations • Quality-Focused, with clean code, thorough reviews, and strong documentation • Adaptable & Growth-Oriented, staying current with tools and driving innovation

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend systems for aviation software applications to ensure robustness, scalability, and security compliance with industry standards. • Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into functional code within the agreed timelines. • Implement efficient database management strategies for optimal data retrieval and storage performance in aviation systems applications. • Monitor system health using automated tools or manual checks; troubleshoot issues promptly, ensuring minimal downtime with a focus on maintaining high availability standards as per industry requirements. • Continuously improve code quality by adhering to best practices and coding conventions through peer reviews and refactorings where necessary. • Stay updated with the latest backend development technologies relevant to aviation systems, including cloud services, microservices architecture, or any emerging trends that could benefit project delivery. • Participate in code repository management by committing changes regularly, documenting updates clearly for team transparency and accountability. • Provide technical leadership within the development team; mentor junior developers on backend best practices while fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to knowledge sharing and professional growth.

Benefits

• Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter) • No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words • Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided • Support That Matters: Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared • True Belonging: A long-term home where your contributions are valued • At Smart Working, you’ll never be just another remote hire. • Be a Smart Worker — valued, empowered, and part of a culture that celebrates integrity, excellence, and ambition. • If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in aviation technology while working with a team that values excellence and integrity, we’d love to hear from you. 🧡