Sr Product Development Engineer

Position Brief:

The Senior Product Development Engineer (PHP) will be responsible for writing server-side

application logic in PHP, designing scalable and robust software systems, and integrating

applications into larger architectures. The role will drive the development of customizations and

product features with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and security. The role is responsible for

mentoring junior developers, ensuring secure code practices, and working with a variety of

software tools and databases to deliver performance-oriented applications for the travel and

airport industry.

Location: New Delhi

Primary Role & Responsibilities:

The Primary role of the candidate will be:

• Proficient in writing server-side logic in PHP and other PHP-based environments.

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and reusable applications.

• Collaborate with team members to integrate software applications across multiple platforms.

• Stay updated with new technologies and contribute to the enhancement of development

processes.

• Mentor junior developers and guide them in problem-solving and technical issues.

• Design and integrate APIs and web services, with hands-on experience in SOAP, REST, and

microservices.

• Ensure the security of applications by following best practices and conducting vulnerability

testing.

• Work on performance-oriented codes, specifically for production environments in the airport

and travel industry.

• Create and maintain documentation for developed systems and solutions.

• Participate in Agile development cycles, following methodologies and practices.

Required Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Mentorship and leadership capabilities.

Adaptability to evolving technology landscapes.

Working Experience and Qualification:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience: 3-6 years of hands-on experience in product development, PHP-based

environments, and API integration.

Skills:

• Proficiency in PHP 8.2 & Above, Laravel, CodeIgniter, GIT, Postman, JIRA.

• Strong experience in web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, NodeJS,

Bootstrap).

• Experience with SQL databases (MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL).

• Knowledge of ORM frameworks, SQL, and Linux.

• Familiarity with security protocols like OAuth2, SAML, and LDAP.

• Experience in automated build platforms, CI/CD, and agile development environments.

Client Profile:

We are a Digital Airport Company, and we transform Airports and its related experiences

through Digital Interventions and with a strong service culture. As a leader in this space,

we deliver world-class Airport Services focused on Airports and their related domains

enabled through Technology Solutions, IT Operations, and Digital services. We provide

end-to-end IT Concession at airports through which we have built significant experience

in this sector over the past few years.

We have a strong and stable client portfolio which we aim to leverage and grow the

Services portfolio and Services Business. We are building digital and transformation

capabilities to complement the IT Managed service to create value for our customers.

The current leadership of the company has both domestic and global experience in

building and running high performance Digital First, Service organizations and over 20+

years in the ITES sector.

As we embark on taking WAISL to the next level and we focus on - larger revenue, a larger

customer base (Growth Engine), enhanced portfolio (Managed Services, New Digital

Services/Products, Airport Services Platform etc.) and building a strong Digital Team

backed by a strong Engineering DNA of the Organization (People, System Engineering).

Current revenues are at approx. US $50 million, largely secured by long-term contracts.

Vision is to scale it up to $500 Mn in the next 5 years with a client portfolio of both

domestic and global airports and related adjacencies.