Senior PHP Developer

Randstad; Remote; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical software house is seeking a highly skilled Senior PHP Developer to design and build robust web applications. The successful candidate will enforce high coding standards and be responsible for optimizing legacy systems. Must have a minimum of 5 years of back-end PHP development experience, with expertise in PHP 8+, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Docker, and Git. The role offers a mostly remote work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in back-end PHP development.
• Expertise in PHP 8+, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Docker, and Git.
• Strong adherence to TDD, CI/CD, and Design Patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust web applications using PHP.
• Enforce strict coding standards, SOLID principles, and clean architecture.
• Refactor legacy systems and optimize database queries for maximum performance.
• Conduct rigorous code reviews to maintain high technical seniority across the team.

Skills

Back-end PHP development

MySQL/PostgreSQL

Docker

Git

TDD

CI/CD

Design Patterns

Job description

Overview

Our client, a technical software house, is seeking a highly skilled Senior PHP Developer. We require a candidate with exceptional engineering standards who writes efficient, clean, and scalable code.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture: Design and build robust web applications using PHP.
• Code Quality: Enforce strict coding standards, SOLID principles, and clean architecture.
• Optimization: Refactor legacy systems and optimize database queries for maximum performance.
• Review: Conduct rigorous code reviews to maintain high technical seniority across the team.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in back-end PHP development.
• Technical Stack: Expertise in PHP 8+, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Docker, and Git.
• Methodology: Strong adherence to TDD, CI/CD, and Design Patterns.
• Attribute: Proven ability to deliver self-documenting, maintainable code.

Work Arrangement

Mostly remote.

Selection Process

• Technical Assessment: Evaluation of coding efficiency and architectural choices.
• Face-to-Face Interview: Technical discussion with the engineering lead.