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An Introduction to Codal Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. At Codal, you will collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. We promote long-term success, not just for our clients but for our team, helping you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights. Experience Range Overall experience: 3-6 years Job Location - Ahmedabad, Gujarat (WFO) Who you’ll be working with We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centred experience through web and mobile platforms. What you’ll be doing As a Senior PHP Developer, you are responsible for managing database operations and building high-performance, scalable APIs for the frontend. Using the Shopware ecosystem, you will architect both administration and storefront API structures to support complex e-commerce requirements. Designing and implementing complex Shopware plugins, including the administrator, frontend, and API layers. Developing and optimizing REST APIs, Batch Processing, and ETL jobs to ensure seamless data flow. Managing migrations and automating tasks via cron jobs. Ensuring the scalability and integrity of our MySQL and RDBMS operations Develop testable, reusable, and efficient code, ensuring code quality and maintainability. Design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless integration between frontend and backend services. Implement security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions to ensure application reliability and compliance. Conduct diagnostic testing, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support when needed. Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions, and mentor junior developers. Continuously improve processes, performance, and technology choices across the stack. Be available occasionally to handle urgent production issues outside normal business hours. What you’ll need to be successful (Requirements) Must have skills: PHP & Symfony : Expert-level knowledge of PHP and the Symfony framework for backend development. Shopware Ecosystem : Deep architectural knowledge of Shopware; must have experience creating plugins from scratch. Databases : Proficiency in MySQL and/or PostgreSQL (RDBMS) and ElasticSearch (NoSQL). Frontend : Experience with VueJS and SCSS for modern storefront development. Data Engineering : Hands-on experience with REST APIs, Batch Processing, and ETL workflows. Architecture : Strong grasp of OOP, Dependency Injection (DI), and design patterns. Solid understanding of API performance, data modeling, and application optimization. Experience working with Git-based workflows (branching, merging, pull requests, code reviews) for effective team collaboration and version control. Should have skills: Experience with secure authentication, authorization, and data protection implementations. Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective collaboration and communication skills across teams. Ability to recommend and implement technical and process improvements proactively. Nice to have skills: Modern Frontend: Experience with any JS framework Next/Nuxt or library ecosystems. Experience working with serverless, microservices, or monorep