Senior PHP Developers

Plego Technologies; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative technology consulting firm as a Senior PHP Developer. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-performance web applications using Laravel and WordPress. You will collaborate with a talented team of designers and project managers to create seamless and robust web solutions. Your expertise in PHP and experience with deployment and migration will be crucial in enhancing our clients' digital presence. If you're passionate about building scalable and secure web applications and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in PHP, Laravel, and WordPress development.
• Strong knowledge of web application performance optimization.
• Experience with deployment and migration of WordPress sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain WordPress themes, plugins, and custom functionalities.
• Build and optimize Laravel-based web applications and APIs.
• Lead frontend development team for successful project execution.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

WordPress

WooCommerce

MySQL

RESTful API development

Git

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

WP Engine

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)

WPML

Contact Form 7 (CF7)

Elementor

Divi

Job description

Join our vibrant team of passionate designers, developers, strategists, analysts, marketers, and project managers.

Plego is seeking multiple talented and self-motivated Senior PHP Developers to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about Laravel, WordPress, and building high-performance web applications, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a WFH Position. Timings are 6:30 pm – 4 am (Pakistan Standard Time) and 7:00 pm – 4:30 am (Indian Standard Time).

As a Senior PHP Developer (Full Stack – Laravel & WordPress), you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing high-performance web applications and websites. This role requires expertise in both Laravel and WordPress, handling backend and frontend development seamlessly. You will work closely with designers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth integration, robust functionality, and top-notch performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain WordPress themes, plugins, and custom functionalities.
• Build and optimize Laravel-based web applications and APIs.
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance across both platforms.
• Lead and guide the frontend development team for successful project execution.
• Develop optimized, high-speed eCommerce websites on WooCommerce.
• Deploy and migrate WordPress websites across platforms like AWS, WP Engine, etc.
• Integrate APIs and third-party services for enhanced functionality.
• Optimize website performance through debugging, maintenance, and improvements.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise in PHP, Laravel, WordPress, WooCommerce, and MySQL.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in both WordPress and Laravel development.
• Experience with WordPress deployment, migration, and hosting environments.
• Familiarity with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WPML, Contact Form 7 (CF7), and other plugins.
• Experience with Git and version control systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and integrations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with page builders like Elementor and Divi.
• Knowledge of server administration and hosting environments.

About Us

Plego is an award-winning technology consulting firm headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with locations in New York, NY, Houston, TX and Miami, FL. Our services include Application Development, Web Development, Mobile App Development, Product Development, eCommerce, Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Experiences.

Join our team and be a part of a company that values innovation and excellence.

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