PHP/Symfony Developer

We are looking for an experienced Senior PHP/Symfony Developer to support a marketing agency. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can quickly strengthen application security, improve existing web platforms, and deliver dependable full-stack solutions in a fast-moving environment. The role calls for a self-directed developer who is comfortable balancing several initiatives while contributing high-quality code and modern development practices., Reinforce the security posture of existing Symfony-based applications by improving access controls, validating user input, and addressing known vulnerabilities. Design, build, and refine full-stack web features using PHP and Symfony, with careful attention to performance, maintainability, and secure architecture. Connect external services and APIs in a dependable manner, ensuring data exchange is protected and integrations are resilient. Manage work across multiple active assignments, adjusting priorities as needed while maintaining steady delivery timelines. Partner with technical team members during onboarding and ongoing development to align on standards, implementation plans, and code quality. Use AI-assisted development tools such as Codex, Claude Code, or similar platforms as part of the daily workflow to improve speed and efficiency. Produce clean, well-structured, production-ready code and contribute to upgrades that support increased project demand. Support frontend development efforts where needed, including work within modern JavaScript frameworks such as React.js. Investigate security-related issues and implement remediation measures that reduce risk across web applications.

At least 7 years of software development experience in web-based environments. Strong hands-on expertise with PHP and the Symfony framework in production settings. Demonstrated ability to deliver both backend and frontend solutions as a full-stack developer. Practical knowledge of web application security concepts and experience applying secure coding practices within Symfony projects. Proficiency working with MySQL and managing application data effectively. Experience integrating and managing third-party APIs within web applications. Ability to work independently, shift between projects efficiently, and remain productive in a lean team structure. Willingness to use AI coding assistants as an essential part of the daily development process., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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