Backend Engineer (PHP) - Remote Work | REF#290467

BairesDev; Veracruz; A distancia; MXN 1.653.000 - 2.754.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% remote work

Competitive USD or local currency pay

Hardware and software setup

Flexible work hours

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is seeking a Backend Engineer specializing in PHP to build and maintain high-performance web applications and APIs. You will modernize legacy systems and implement scalable solutions with Laravel or Symfony, while collaborating across teams and delivering quality code.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in backend engineering, strong PHP experience, and proficiency in SQL databases. This 100% remote role offers flexible hours and a global, multicultural environment.

Formación

• 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering, focusing on PHP development.
• Proven expertise with PHP 7.4+/8+ and MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
• Strong hands-on experience in designing and building RESTful APIs.
• Solid proficiency in SQL databases (MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL).
• Experience modernizing and refactoring legacy codebases for performance.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using PHP 7.4+/8+ and frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support frontend integrations and third-party services.
• Lead refactoring to improve code maintainability, performance, and security.
• Manage and optimize database schemas and queries with MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure high code quality through testing, reviews, and best-practice adherence.

Conocimientos

Backend engineering

PHP development

RESTful design

English proficiency

Herramientas

Laravel

Symfony

Descripción del empleo

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

As a Backend Engineer specializing in PHP, you will build and maintain high-performance web applications and APIs. You will play a vital role in modernizing legacy systems and implementing clean, scalable solutions that align with modern software engineering standards.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using PHP 7.4+/8+ and frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support seamless integration with frontend applications and third-party services.
• Lead refactoring efforts to improve codebase maintainability, performance, and security.
• Manage and optimize database schemas and queries using MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into efficient technical implementations.
• Ensure high code quality through comprehensive testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering, focusing on PHP development.
• Proven expertise with PHP 7.4+/8+ and MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
• Strong hands-on experience in designing and building RESTful APIs.
• Solid proficiency in SQL databases, specifically MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in modernizing and refactoring legacy codebases for improved performance.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!

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