Senior PHP & Symfony Engineer - Remote Backend Excellence

Smart Working Solutions; Delhi (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance

Mentorship and community support

Work-life balance with no weekend work

Job summary

Medium is seeking a Senior PHP & Symfony Software Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on mission-critical backend systems. This role emphasizes engineering craftsmanship and technical ownership while mentoring others in building robust solutions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience with PHP and 3+ years with the Symfony framework, valuing clean code, security, and collaboration in a diverse Agile environment.

Benefits include fixed shifts, laptop provision, full medical insurance, and a supportive community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience with PHP.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with the Symfony framework.
• Strong understanding of design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems using PHP and Symfony.
• Own features end-to-end, from ticket creation and technical design to production release.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.

Skills

PHP (7.4 / 8+)

Symfony framework

Design patterns

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Unit and integration testing

CI/CD pipelines

Technical communication

Tools

PHPUnit

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Medium is seeking a Senior PHP & Symfony Software Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on mission-critical backend systems. This role emphasizes engineering craftsmanship and technical ownership while mentoring others in building robust solutions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience with PHP and 3+ years with the Symfony framework, valuing clean code, security, and collaboration in a diverse Agile environment.

Benefits include fixed shifts, laptop provision, full medical insurance, and a supportive community.