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# Backend Developer - Php

- **Company:** Capslock
- **Location:** Valencia, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, PHP (Programming Language), Computer-Aided Design, Software Design Patterns, High-Level Architecture, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Shell Script, Software Deployment, Product Software Implementation Methods, SQL Databases, Symfony, Systems Integration, Backend, Git, Git Flow, Front End Software Development, Docker
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

+ 3+ years of professional development experience in PHP.
 + Solid knowledge of OOP, design patterns, and layered architecture.
 + Proficiency in writing PHP code (7.4+).
 + Expertise in Symfony PHP framework.
 + Strong experience in SQL with MySQL/PostgreSQL.
 + Experience with designing software architecture.
 + Comfortable working with Git in Git-based workflows.
 + Conversational English level.
 + Strong communication skills, mainly written (as a remote company, we heavily emphasize written communication across all departments).
Nice to Have:

 + A proactive approach to problem-solving.
 + A positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit.
 + Frontend development experience.
 + Experience in TDD, DDD.
 + Familiarity with Docker, *nix systems, and shell scripting.
Why do we deserve your attention?

## Description

CapsLock is looking to hire an outstanding Backend PHP Developer with solid technical skills to support all current projects and create new ones.
You'll be involved in a spectrum of development practices, from cultivating high-level design to the specifics of software implementation. We have a great IT team with a strong development background to improve your skills and share your knowledge.
Responsibilities

 + Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs.
 + Testing and evaluating new programs.
 + Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications.
 + Producing clean, efficient code based on specifications.
 + Integrating software components and third-party programs.
 + Determining operational practicality.
 + Developing quality assurance procedures.
 + Deploying software tools, processes, and metrics.
 + Maintaining and upgrading existing systems.
 + Verifying and deploying programs and systems.
 + Recommending and executing improvements.
 + Creating technical documentation for reference and reporting.
 + Working closely with other developers, designers, business and systems analysts to achieve the best result.


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