PHP Software Developer (Senior)

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a highly skilled Senior PHP Developer to design, develop, and maintain web applications using PHP and related web technologies. You will mentor junior developers and help drive technical direction across projects.

The role requires 5+ years of experience with PHP frameworks, RESTful APIs, and modern front-end stacks. Based in Kuala Lumpur, the position emphasizes scalable, secure solutions and Agile collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional PHP development experience.
• Proficiency in PHP, Laravel, Symfony, or other PHP frameworks.
• Strong SQL and database design skills.
• RESTful API development and integration experience.
• Front-end skills with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (Angular, React, Vue).
• Experience with Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of design patterns, OOP, and SOLID.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable PHP web applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA, and UX/UI designers to gather requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Develop and integrate APIs and third-party tools.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups and sprints.
• Contribute to process improvements and tooling.
• Mentor junior developers and promote a culture of learning.

Skills

php lavarel

Education

Associate Degree/Diploma

Job description

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior PHP Developer to join their dynamic development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using PHP and related web technologies. You will play a critical role in driving the technical direction of projects and mentoring junior developers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications using PHP, Laravel, Symfony, or other relevant frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, QA Engineers, and UX/UI Designers, to gather and analyze requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles.
• Develop and integrate APIs, web services, and third-party tools as required.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring timely delivery of solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and practices.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, promoting a culture of learning and growth within the team.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
• Proficiency in PHP, Laravel, Symfony, or other PHP frameworks.
• Strong experience with SQL and database design principles.
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration.
• Proficiency in front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of design patterns, OOP principles, and SOLID principles.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

php lavarel

Qualifications

no additional qualifications required

Education

Associate Degree/Diploma