PHP Developer

About the role

As a Website Backend Developer at Wrike, you will own the backend development of our global marketing website and related internal tools. Your work will power key customer-facing experiences, enable marketing and business teams to operate efficiently, and directly support Wrike's growth by ensuring our web infrastructure is scalable, secure, and optimized for performance and SEO.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services for Wrike's website, admin panels, and internal tools.
• Build and enhance components in our CMS and component management system.
• Develop and improve internal tools for managing incoming requests from marketing and other business stakeholders.
• Implement and optimize REST APIs to support website features and integrations.
• Contribute to SEO-oriented backend solutions that drive traffic and conversion.
• Proactively identify, propose, and implement technical improvements to increase performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring high code quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices.
• Your Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of production web development experience.
• Strong experience with PHP and Laravel (experience with YII2 or Symfony is a plus).
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, OOP, SQL, and Git.
• Proven experience working on SEO-oriented web projects.
• Ability to architect web applications and tools independently, from concept to deployment.
• Experience developing admin panels or content management systems.
• Hands-on participation in collaborative code review processes.
• User experience with advanced AI coding assistants (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex).
• Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Standout Qualities:
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, Vue), HTTP requests, and TypeScript.
• Background in performance optimization for high-traffic websites.
• Practical application of engineering principles such as KISS, DRY, and SOLID in day-to-day work.
• General understanding of Continuous Integration (CI) processes and pipelines.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• A team player who contributes to a fun, supportive, and productive team environment.
• Team Dynamics:
• Our Work Style:
• Methodologies: Scrum, with clear goals set via OKRs.
• Backend: PHP 8.4, Laravel.
• Frontend/CMS: Twill CMS + Vue.js.
• Infrastructure: MySQL, Nginx.
• Additional Services: Several microservices and standalone projects using Node.js.
• Why Join Wrike?
• 18 calendar days of paid vacation (12 days of National & Festival holidays (10 fixed, 2 flexible))
• Sick Leave Compensation (5 Paid Uncertified Sick Days)
• Menstrual Leave: Twelve (12) days per calendar year. Women employees are eligible for up to 1 day of menstrual leave per month.
• Parental Leave: 26 Weeks Maternity / 4 Week Paternity
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Group Medical Insurance (Employees + Dependents)
• Term Life Insurance (Rs 50,00,000)
• Personal Accident Insurance (Rs 50,00,000)
• Monthly Broadband / Internet Reimbursement (INR 1500)
• Hybrid Working Model + Complimentary Lunch & Snacks
• Your recruitment buddy will be Tripti Sachan , Senior Recruiter
• #LI-TS1
• Who Is Wrike and Our Culture
• We're a team of innovators and creators who solve the complex work problems of today and tomorrow.
• Hybrid work mode
• Wrike is our people, not a place. With 1,000+ employees collaborating across nearly every time zone, we support talent through 10 global hubs - Australia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, Indi

Benefits

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Wrike is the most powerful work management platform. Built for teams and organizations looking to collaborate, create, and exceed every day, Wrike brings everyone and all work into a single place to remove complexity, increase productivity, and free people up to focus on their most purposeful work. Our vision: A world where everyone is free to focus on their most purposeful work, together.

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