Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

LastPass; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a market-leading password management company as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in PHP. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with an agile team to enhance critical features for over 5 million users. Your expertise in web application development and security solutions will be vital in shaping the future of our product. Experience a remote-first culture, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values your unique perspective. If you're passionate about solving complex problems at scale, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Paid Time Off

Quarterly Self-Care Days

Generous Parental Leave

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Home Office Setup Support

LastPass Families Free Account

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in PHP development and web application design.
• Strong understanding of security practices in PHP and web infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain solutions within the team's domain.
• Participate in requirement analysis and collaborate with product owners.

Skills

PHP Development

Web Application Development

HTTP and REST

OOP Best Practices

SOLID Principles

Clean Code

Security Solutions in PHP

Docker

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Job description

About LastPass
LastPass is a leader in password and identity management, making it easier to log into life and work. Trusted by 100,000 businesses and millions of users, LastPass combines advanced security with effortless access for individuals, families, small business owners, and enterprise professionals. With LastPass, important credentials are protected and private – and always within reach.

We welcome new ideas, support your growth, and recognize your value. If this aligns with what you are looking for in your next career move, Join Us!

LastPass is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in PHP:

This evergreen position reflects the ongoing needs of our business, as we aim to build a talent pool for this critical role.

As a Senior PHP Engineer, you would work with an Agile development team to form a product that serves over 5 million active users. You would completely own and continually improve critical features to secure our customers' digital life and work.

If you are passionate about complex problem solving and motivated by scale, then this is the role for you!

Who will you work with?

You'll join our dynamic agile team focused on the development and maintenance of integration related topics. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers, shaping our product's future by strategizing software verification. Empower the scrum team to craft top-notch software. Additionally, partner with the support team, swiftly assessing and resolving customer issues, ensuring speedy, high-quality solutions.

What are some of the exciting challenges you will be working on?

1. Participate in requirement analysis, high-level planning, and estimation. Collaborate closely with product owners and user experience designers to deliver outstanding features on time.
2. Advocate for proper analysis and resolution of non-functional requirements, such as high availability, fault tolerance, scalability, etc.
3. Partner with Product Management to balance costs and benefits effectively. Prevent unnecessary enhancements while avoiding technical debt.
4. Develop, test, and maintain the solutions within your team’s domain.
5. Create and maintain internal technical documentation.
6. Participate in code reviews.
7. Participate in community-driven decision making. Maintain our coding and design guidelines, and influence the technical roadmap.
8. Work in compliance with our processes.
9. Coach and mentor mid-level engineers.

What does it take to work at LastPass?

1. Experience developing web applications in PHP.
2. Experience in web infrastructure, HTTP, REST.
3. Familiarity with OOP best practices, SOLID, and Clean Code.
4. Experience with design patterns in PHP.
5. Solutions for ensuring security in PHP (against XSS, SQL Injection, etc.).
6. Basic knowledge of Docker and web security.
7. Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English.
8. Creates and follows best practices.
9. Efficiently participates in the completion of complex tasks.
10. Consistently sees the overall big picture while also focusing on details and specific tasks.
11. Excellent problem-solving ability.
12. Ability to transfer knowledge effectively.

It’s great, but not required:

1. Previous experience with Commerce Systems and 3rd party payment providers.
2. Any experience with C# and .NET Core.

Why LastPass?

1. Market-leading password manager.
2. High-growth, collaborative environment with inclusive teams.
3. Remote-first culture.
4. Competitive compensation.
5. Flexible Paid Time Off policies, including but not limited to: Quarterly Self-Care Days (4 extra paid days off annually) and Volunteer Days.
6. Generous parental leave.
7. Comprehensive health coverage, dependents included.
8. Home office setup support.
9. LastPass families free account up to 5 members.
10. Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Unlock your potential with us - your skills, experience, and unique perspective matter more than just checking the boxes. Apply today, and let's build the future together!

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