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Senior PHP developer

$2,000 – $3,500

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Salary
$2,000 – $3,500
Work style
On-site
Experience
3+ years
Category
Programmer
Openings
1
Skills
  • PHP
  • Design

About the role

We are looking for a Senior PHP Developer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performing, scalable web applications and APIs, while mentoring junior developers and driving technical best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Software Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable PHP code.

  • Architecture & Design: Lead architectural decisions, write clean code, and conduct thorough code reviews.

  • Database Management: Design and optimize relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and write complex queries.

  • Integration: Integrate modern front-end technologies and third-party APIs (RESTful/GraphQL).

  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Implement automated testing (PHPUnit) and ensure optimal application performance, security, and scalability.

  • Mentorship: Guide and support junior and mid-level team members through code reviews and technical knowledge sharing.

Key Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of professional backend software development experience, with a strong focus on PHP.

  • Frameworks: Proficiency in modern PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or Laminas.

  • Web Standards: Deep understanding of MVC design patterns, object-oriented programming (OOP), and RESTful API design.

  • Databases & Caching: Strong experience with SQL databases, Redis, or Memcached.

  • DevOps & Tools: Familiarity with Git version control, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and Linux environments.

  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.