Junior Backend Engineer – Drupal & Symfony

About this role

A Junior Backend Engineer in Abuja to support and gradually take responsibility for a health information platform built on Drupal and Symfony. The role suits someone with basic to intermediate PHP knowledge and exposure to Drupal or Symfony, willing to learn and work with an existing codebase.

What you would do

• Maintain and develop backend features on a Drupal-based platform.
• Develop and modify Drupal modules and backend functionality under guidance.
• Work with Symfony components and PHP to implement application functionality.
• Assist with API development and integration with other systems.
• Debug, troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and deployment activities.

What they are asking for

• Basic to intermediate PHP knowledge.
• Some exposure to Drupal (preferably Drupal 9/10).
• Basic understanding of Symfony and Symfony-based development.
• Understanding of REST APIs and backend development.
• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
• Familiarity with Git and version control.

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