AI Developer (PHP) (a)

About CSPC

At CSPC, we combine Swiss management excellence with the dynamic IT talent pool of Mauritius. Founded and led by Swiss entrepreneurs, we are a strategic partner for companies in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Our mission is to deliver high-quality nearshoring solutions and innovative consulting services that drive sustainable success for our clients.

We do not just fill positions — we build dedicated teams, manage projects with precision, and create long-term opportunities for both clients and employees. With our focus on innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth, CSPC offers you the opportunity to work on exciting international projects, further develop your skills, and make a real impact.

Become part of an ambitious company that bridges continents and unites the best of both worlds: Swiss quality standards and the energy of Mauritius’ vibrant IT community.

Role: AI Developer (PHP)

We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled AI Developer (PHP) with solid experience in backend development and a practical understanding of Artificial Intelligence technologies.

In this role, you will develop and maintain PHP-based applications, integrate AI-powered features, and contribute to building intelligent software solutions. You will work with modern PHP frameworks, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI development tools such as Claude Code, and our in-house local AI server to enhance existing systems and develop new functionalities.

You will collaborate with our development team on international projects, contribute to technical solutions, and continuously expand your expertise in AI-driven software development.

This position is ideal for a developer with a strong foundation in PHP who has gained practical exposure to AI integration and is ready to take on greater technical responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve backend applications using PHP and modern development frameworks.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs to support application functionalities and external services.
• Integrate AI technologies and Large Language Models into existing and new software applications.
• Develop AI-powered features, intelligent assistants, and automation solutions to improve business processes.
• Work with AI APIs and development tools, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Claude Code, and similar technologies, to develop and enhance AI-powered applications.
• Work with CSPC's in-house local AI server to integrate, maintain, and optimise AI functionalities within software applications.
• Apply prompt engineering techniques and manage AI-generated responses within applications.
• Support the implementation of AI functionalities such as semantic search, embeddings, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
• Develop and maintain MySQL databases, ensuring efficient data handling and application performance.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in backend applications and AI integrations.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established development standards.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and software deployment processes.
• Collaborate with other developers and technical stakeholders to deliver reliable and secure software solutions.
• Contribute to improving existing applications, development workflows, and AI-related functionalities.
• Stay informed about emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities for their practical application.

Your Profile

• 2–4 years of professional experience in software development**, preferably with a focus on PHP backend development.
• Good proficiency in PHP 8.x and practical experience with Symfony, Laravel, or similar PHP frameworks.
• Practical experience integrating APIs and developing backend functionalities for web applications.
• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence technologies and hands-on experience integrating AI or LLM APIs into applications.
• Understanding of how Large Language Models work and how they can be applied in software development.
• Familiarity with AI development tools such as Claude Code and experience using AI-assisted coding tools to support software development.
• Basic understanding of locally hosted AI models, local AI servers, or self-hosted AI solutions would be an advantage.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of prompt engineering, AI-generated responses, and AI-powered application workflows.
• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), embeddings, or vector databases would be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of MySQL, relational databases, and database queries.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming, clean code principles, and software development best practices.
• Experience using Git and working in collaborative development environments.
• Familiarity with testing, debugging, and API integration tools.
• Basic knowledge of Docker, CI/CD processes, or cloud environments would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of Python or experience with AI automation tools would be an advantage but is not mandatory.
• Awareness of application security, API authentication, and data protection principles.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently on assigned development tasks.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn new technologies, and ability to collaborate effectively within a development team.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Your Opportunity

Do you want to achieve exceptional things and help shape the DACH market with innovative software and digital solutions? We believe in strong values and are convinced that diversity is the key to success. If you approach challenges with curiosity, motivation, and determination, then you may be exactly the person we are looking for.

VIZION SWIS │ TALANT MORISIEN │ TO AVANTAJ

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including your CV, references, and diplomas/certificates.

General Information: We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications — regardless of gender, social background, religion/belief, age, or identity.