Remote PHP Engineer - Legacy App & API Expert

Jobsity; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Paid time off

Career growth

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Jobsity is seeking a Mid-level PHP Engineer to maintain a legacy PHP application, fix bugs, and ensure stability for current customers. You will analyze, design, develop, and test software solutions, with frontend updates inside server-side PHP templates and a focus on clean, testable code.

The role emphasizes PHP, MySQL, and web architecture knowledge (SOLID, MVC), with collaboration across teams and ongoing modernization efforts.

Qualifications

• Solid professional experience with PHP, maintaining legacy systems.
• Proficiency with MySQL and APIs/integrations.
• Understanding of web architecture and design patterns (SOLID, MVC).
• Experience writing unit tests and testable code.
• Proficient with source control tools (Git).
• Comfortable making frontend changes within server-side PHP templates.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support a legacy PHP application to ensure stability for current customers.
• Analyze, design, develop, and test software solutions for company products.
• Make frontend updates inside server-side PHP templates.
• Refactor code to follow company standards and best practices.
• Review team output to ensure quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with Lead Software Engineer on standards and planning.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

Web architecture

MVC

APIs & integrations

Unit testing

Source control

Job description

Jobsity is seeking a Mid-level PHP Engineer to maintain a legacy PHP application, fix bugs, and ensure stability for current customers. You will analyze, design, develop, and test software solutions, with frontend updates inside server-side PHP templates and a focus on clean, testable code.

The role emphasizes PHP, MySQL, and web architecture knowledge (SOLID, MVC), with collaboration across teams and ongoing modernization efforts.