Software Engineer

International Scholars Program
Kenya
full_time

Job Description

Welcome to the International Scholars Program! We’re thrilled that you’re considering becoming part of our growing family. At ISP, we are dedicated to empowering scholars and professionals to achieve their dreams through global opportunities and impactful mentorship.

Software Engineer

Job Description:

We are looking for a Mid-Level Backend PHP Developer with 2–3 years of professional experience to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will design, build, maintain, and improve backend systems and APIs using native PHP and frameworks such as Laravel.

You will work on new and existing applications, integrate third-party services, optimize database performance, and collaborate with other team members to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using PHP, Laravel, or Symfony.
  • Build and maintain secure, scalable, and well-documented REST APIs.
  • Support, troubleshoot, and improve existing systems and legacy applications.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, payment services, communication platforms, and other external systems.
  • Design and optimize MySQL databases, queries, schemas, and indexes.
  • Identify and resolve application bugs, performance issues, and system failures.
  • Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-structured code.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards.
  • Write unit, integration, and API tests.
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