PHP Developer
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Houston, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 140KJob location
Remote
Houston, United States of America
Tech stack
Clean Code Principles
.NET
PHP
Business Logic
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Software as a Service
Code Review
Laravel
Scrum
Software Engineering
React
Technical Debt
Backend
Angular
Production Code
Data Analytics
Codebase
REST
Job description
We are a fast-growing SaaS company that builds a mission-critical, cloud-based platform used by thousands of organizations to manage daily operations, customer engagement, payments, and reporting. Our product supports high transaction volume, complex workflows, and a large, active user base. The company is privately held, profitable, and continues to invest heavily in its technology and product roadmap. Engineering plays a central role in driving innovation, scalability, and long-term growth.
Why join us?
- Stable, growing product with an established customer base and long-term roadmap
- Meaningful engineering work on a platform used daily by a large, diverse user community
- Collaborative, low-ego team that values clean code, ownership, and thoughtful problem-solving
- Balanced environment focused on sustainable development practices, not constant fire drills
- Opportunity to work across legacy and modern systems, contributing to ongoing platform evolution
Job Details
What You'll Do:
- Review project requirements, program objectives, input data, and output requirements
- Define program specifications and create prototypes as needed
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and application features in a SaaS environment
- Work across PHP and .NET (C#) codebases
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs, business logic, and data-driven features
- Translate software designs and specifications into production code
- Collaborate with product managers, QA, and engineering teams to deliver new functionality
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and development processes
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability issues
- Mentor and support junior and mid-level developers
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience (7+ years preferred)
- Experience with PHP and Laravel
- Experience with React or Angular (React preferred)
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to think at the system and architecture level
- Understanding of technical debt and balancing business requirements with technical decisions
- .NET experience is a plus