Backend PHP Engineer — Flexible Hours, Remote

INGEPSY; Risaralda; Híbrido; COP 60.000.000 - 90.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Descripción de la vacante

AgileEngine is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design to keep APIs secure, scalable, and high-performing. Expect collaboration with PMs, architects and QA in a fast-paced, ownership-driven environment.

The role emphasizes secure API design, database proficiency, and modern PHP frameworks while offering flexitime and remote-friendly options.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 2 years of backend software engineering experience in PHP production environments.
• Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with secure API design and authentication/authorization concepts.
• Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL and backend architecture fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized environments.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, ownership and reliability.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations powering products.
• Contribute to distributed services and microservices for scalability and reliability.
• Apply OOP principles and architectural patterns for extensibility.
• Implement secure authentication/authorization mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
• Optimize performance using caching, profiling, and tuning across environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software value.
• Participate in testing strategies, code reviews, and technical documentation.

Conocimientos

OOP

Design patterns

Algorithms

Data structures

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

PHP

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

AgileEngine is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design to keep APIs secure, scalable, and high-performing. Expect collaboration with PMs, architects and QA in a fast-paced, ownership-driven environment.

The role emphasizes secure API design, database proficiency, and modern PHP frameworks while offering flexitime and remote-friendly options.