Software Engineer I (Backend)

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Company: NEXT Ventures

Location: AJ Heights (12th Floor), Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Ave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.

Department: Technology

Position: Software Engineer I (Backend)

Job Nature: Full Time

Office Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Flexible)

Weekend: Saturday, Sunday

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: BDT 35,000 - BDT 55,000
• 2 Times Yearly Festival Bonus (Eligibility Condition Applies)

Company Overview:

NEXT is a global fintech group. We own & operate FundedNext, a leading prop trading platform, and are expanding into the CFD brokerage industry. We are a team of 450+ diverse professionals operating across 5 countries, serving over 220,000+ daily active traders from 170+ countries.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Software Engineer I (Backend) with expertise in PHP and Laravel to join our team. As a Software Engineer I, you will be responsible for assisting in development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework.
• Write clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code in PHP.
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Support the testing and deployment of new products and features..
• Mentor and guide junior software engineers on the team.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve the quality and efficiency of the codebase.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
• Expertise in object-oriented design, database design, and XML schema.
• Experience with agile or Scrum software development methodologies.
• Ability to multitask, organize, and prioritize work.

Experience:

• 2+ years of work experience in PHP and the Laravel framework.

Competencies We Expect:

• Broad-Minded and Well-Mannered.
• Familiarity With the Position.
• Team Player.
• Accountability and Responsibility.
• Having Leadership skills.
• Taking Initiatives.
• Planning & Organizing.
• Problem Solving Capacity.
• Willingness To Learn.

What​ ​We​ ​Can​ ​Offer​ ​You:
 

Food & Beverage:

• Subsidized Lunch
• Free Afternoon Snacks
• Unlimited Tea & Coffee

Entertainment:

• Annual Retreats
• Honeymoon Package For Newly Weds
• Birthday Leave
• Celebration of Events & Occasions  
• Relax & Sports Zone
• Game Night

Games We Play:

Ø Indoor Games: 

• Billiard, Foosball, PlayStation, etc.

Ø Outdoor Games:

• Football, Cricket, Badminton etc.

Learning Opportunities:

• Quarterly Reviews & Feedbacks
• Training & Development by Organization Assigned Consultants
• An Environment That Fosters Accelerated Growth & Training

Employee Centric Policies:

• Leave Policy
• Performance Management System
• Work-Life Benefits