Senior PHP Backend Engineer - Remote from anywhere

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company offers a fully remote position for a Senior PHP Backend Engineer. You will build and maintain scalable backend systems, collaborate across teams, and enhance the user experience. The role demands extensive experience with PHP, cloud services, and strong problem-solving skills, offering a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Fully remote position with flexible working hours.

Competitive salary based on experience and location.

Professional development budget.

Opportunities for career growth.

Collaborative and inclusive work culture.

Paid time off and work-life balance support.

Company retreats and in-person team meetups.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in backend development with PHP and modern frameworks.
• Proven experience in designing and optimizing large-scale systems.
• Knowledge of database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and caching solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend systems using PHP.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of backend applications.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality.

Skills

PHP

Backend Development

Database Management

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Job description

Senior PHP Backend Engineer - Remote from anywhere

Senior PHP Backend Engineer - Remote from anywhere

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Description

Jobgether has ALL remote jobs globally. We match you to roles where you're most likely to succeed and provide feedback on every application to help you learn. No more guesswork, application black holes, or recruiter ghosting in your job search.

Description

Jobgether has ALL remote jobs globally. We match you to roles where you're most likely to succeed and provide feedback on every application to help you learn. No more guesswork, application black holes, or recruiter ghosting in your job search.

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Senior PHP Backend Engineer, remotely from anywhere.

As a Senior PHP Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative features, optimize system performance, and enhance the overall user experience. Your role will involve writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code while ensuring best practices in software development. You will work in a fast-paced environment, deploying updates frequently and continuously improving backend infrastructure. Your contributions will directly impact the success and reliability of the platform.

Accountabilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend systems using PHP.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of backend applications.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to implement new features.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance and security issues.
• Stay up to date with emerging backend technologies and best practices.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong experience in backend development with PHP and modern frameworks.
• Proven experience in designing and optimizing large-scale systems.
• Knowledge of database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and caching solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud services, APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with testing frameworks, continuous integration, and version control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment.
  
  

Benefits

• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• Competitive salary based on experience and location.
• Professional development budget for courses, books, and conferences.
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership roles.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Paid time off and work-life balance support.
• Company retreats and in-person team meetups.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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