PHP Developer Rite Aid Burbank, CA

Jamdanceacademy; Burbank (CA); Remote; USD 149,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Rite Aid is seeking a remote PHP Developer for a senior role focused on robust PHP applications and strong interpersonal communication. The candidate will handle undocumented surprises and scale the system with leadership and practical problem solving.

The position offers a salary range of $149,000–$215,000, mentorship, a clear growth ladder, and the flexibility to clock in from Burbank or from home while maintaining engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of PHP development experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Read stack traces and trace bugs to their root cause.
• Collaborate with users in Burbank to define needs and requirements.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Rite Aid.
• Improve test automation frameworks to increase release confidence.
• Re-architect the technology flow to handle higher load.
• Document and hand off runbooks for on-call continuity.

Skills

PHP

Interpersonal skills

Linux

Communication

Remote teamwork

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

We're opening a remote PHP Developer role for an engineer fluent in Interpersonal Skills and allergic to undocumented surprises. A senior PHP Developer seat that takes 7 years of Interpersonal Skills seriously, pays $149,000 - $215,000, and hands over the technology reins.

Key Responsibilities

• Read the Interpersonal Skills stack traces others skim past, and trace bugs to their root
• Sit with technology users in Burbank to learn what the Google Cloud tool really needs
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Rite Aid
• Enhance test automation frameworks to increase release confidence
• Re-architect the technology flow so PHP handles ten times Burbank's current load
• Hand off Leadership runbooks so the next on-call at Rite Aid sleeps better

What You’ll Bring

• Solid understanding of technology best practices and industry standards
• Familiarity with the rhythms of an oddball-friendly remote team
• 6+ years of Jenkins reps, not just Jenkins exposure
• Demonstrated Linux expertise in a fast-moving technology environment
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a remote project

What began as two engineers and a whiteboard in Burbank is now Rite Aid, a fast-growing team obsessed with getting Next.js right. At Rite Aid the org chart is flat enough that good ideas don't need a passport to travel.

Our $149,000 - $215,000 package travels with real mentorship, a growth ladder you can see, and the flexibility to clock in from Burbank or home.

Updated today and reviewed daily, the technology role stays open.

We're looking for the person who reads technology job posts and thinks I could fix that.