Senior PHP Engineer: Build Scalable APIs in SOA

Biz4d; Dubai; On-site; AED 289,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

Biz4d is seeking a Senior PHP Software Engineer to join our Frankfurt-based team. You will collaborate across disciplines to build scalable software, focusing on PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL while contributing to API-driven projects and service-oriented architecture.

You’ll bring 5+ years of OOP and database design experience, proficiency with Symfony or similar MVC frameworks, and a passion for clean, SOLID code. A CS degree or equivalent experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of object-oriented programming and database design.
• Experience in agile software development.
• Symfony or other MVC framework experience.
• MySQL is required; MongoDB is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of PHP (7 & 8) and JavaScript.
• Clean Code and SOLID principles.
• Degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Analytical and conceptual skills with team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Develop software as part of a cross-functional team.
• Work on APIs during migration from monolithic to service-oriented architecture.
• Share knowledge and contribute to continuous system architecture improvements.

Skills

PHP

JavaScript

OOP

Database design

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Code quality

PHP 7/8

Education

Degree in computer science

Tools

MySQL

MongoDB

MVC frameworks

Job description

Biz4d is seeking a Senior PHP Software Engineer to join our Frankfurt-based team. You will collaborate across disciplines to build scalable software, focusing on PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL while contributing to API-driven projects and service-oriented architecture.

You’ll bring 5+ years of OOP and database design experience, proficiency with Symfony or similar MVC frameworks, and a passion for clean, SOLID code. A CS degree or equivalent experience is expected.