
PHP Developer
Aquila
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AngularJavaScriptLaravelMySQLPHPPostgresReactSQLSymfonyVue.js
About the role
- Lead the end-to-end development of SaaS web applications; designing, developing, and maintaining PHP-based systems, RESTful APIs, and back-end services.
- Build high-quality, secure, and reliable code, write and execute unit and system tests, troubleshoot and debug issues.
- Review and verify work completed by contract and offshore developers, prepare tickets for deployment, and ensure features are ready for production.
- Stay current with industry trends, PHP frameworks, and best practices to improve systems, workflows, and development standards.
- Act as the main technical liaison between clients, account teams, and the offshore development group.
Requirements
- Experience building enterprise software with strong proficiency in PHP and modern frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
- Must have at least 5 years of professional PHP development experience using a modern PHP framework.
- Solid experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server), including schema design and query optimization.
- Comfortable developing full-stack features that integrate HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Vue.js, React, or Angular.
- Understanding of the full software development lifecycle and contribute effectively to experienced engineering teams.
Benefits
- Influence and ownership. You will work in a fast-paced, small-team environment where your contributions are highly visible and genuinely shape the platform.
- Meaningful technical challenges. You will dive into a sophisticated SaaS platform with plenty of interesting problems to solve, from feature development to performance optimization.
- Growth, support, and exposure. You will be part of a small, collaborative team backed by the stability and resources of a larger organization.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PHPLaravelSymfonyCodeIgniterRESTful APIsMySQLPostgreSQLSQL ServerHTMLCSS
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationtroubleshootingdebuggingcollaborationreviewingverification