Software Engineer (PHP)

Conch Technologies
New York, NY, United States
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$145,000.0 - $175,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

PHP (Programming Language) Applications Architecture Code Review Software Debugging Monitoring of Systems Laravel Enterprise Messaging Systems MySQL PHP Development Symfony Software Organization PHP Frameworks
+10 more
Backend Event Driven Architecture Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Api Design Restful APIs Terraform Docker Microservices

Job description

We are looking for Software Engineers with strong PHP development experience to join our growing engineering team. This is a fully remote opportunity for candidates located anywhere in the United States. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable backend applications, developing REST APIs, and working with modern PHP frameworks. Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using PHP.
  • Build and enhance secure, scalable REST APIs.
  • Develop applications using modern PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or Slim.
  • Design and optimize MySQL databases for performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
  • Contribute to backend automation and API-driven services.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of PHP development experience (Mid-Level).
  • Strong experience with modern PHP frameworks, preferably Laravel.
  • Experience with Symfony or Slim is also acceptable.
  • Solid knowledge of MySQL database design and optimization.
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Good understanding of software development best practices.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools.
  • Experience with messaging systems, asynchronous processing, and event-driven architectures.
  • Exposure to microservices architecture.

Technical Environment

  • PHP
  • Laravel, Symfony, Slim
  • MySQL
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • Event-driven systems
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Backend automation

Experience Level Mid-Level Engineer

  • 3+ years of PHP development experience.
  • Able to work independently on development, debugging, and issue resolution.

Benefits & conditions

  • $115,000 per year Our client is a leading independent measurement and analytics platform focused on CTV, social, podcasting, and digital media performance. Their platform helps brands, agencies, pub…

  • 2 months ago +

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