Senior PHP Symfony Engineer — Remote Backend Leader

Medium; Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company based in the United States is looking for a Senior Symfony & PHP Software Engineer to design and maintain core backend systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of PHP experience and at least 3 years with Symfony. You will work in a fully remote engagement with fixed shifts, focusing on writing clean code and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Enjoy benefits like a laptop, full medical insurance, and mentorship opportunities while growing your impactful career.

Benefits

Fixed shifts

Fully remote engagement

Day 1 benefits including laptop and medical insurance

Mentorship and community support

Work on impactful projects

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with PHP.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Symfony.
• 2+ years writing unit tests with PHPUnit.
• Excellent communication skills in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend features that align with business goals.
• Maintain and improve test coverage using PHPUnit.
• Build scalable, testable APIs and backend systems.
• Write clean, maintainable code meeting quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and QA teams.

Skills

PHP

Symfony

Unit testing

Communication skills

Tools

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

JavaScript

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Job description

A forward-thinking company based in the United States is looking for a Senior Symfony & PHP Software Engineer to design and maintain core backend systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of PHP experience and at least 3 years with Symfony. You will work in a fully remote engagement with fixed shifts, focusing on writing clean code and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Enjoy benefits like a laptop, full medical insurance, and mentorship opportunities while growing your impactful career.