AI SCORE 8.5

Intermediate PHP Developer - Remote Position

$72K–$96K/year

About the Role

We are seeking an Intermediate PHP Developer to join our dynamic team fully remotely. This role is perfect for someone passionate about developing robust, scalable systems and working with modern PHP frameworks in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain features for a PHP-based enterprise platform.
  • Build and integrate REST and GraphQL APIs with third-party systems.
  • Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code aligned to best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Write and maintain automated tests to ensure quality and stability.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Contribute to frontend components using Vue 3 where required.
  • Document technical solutions and support internal knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of PHP development experience.
  • Hands-on Laravel experience in a production environment.
  • Experience building or consuming APIs (REST / GraphQL).
  • Exposure to Vue.js or similar frontend frameworks.
  • Comfortable writing automated tests.
  • Solid understanding of Git workflows (branching, merge requests, code reviews).

Nice to Have

  • TypeScript knowledge.
  • Experience with Vue 3 Composition API.
  • Familiarity with Redis / Memcached.
  • CI/CD experience (GitLab).
  • Knowledge of WebSockets / real-time features.
  • Experience with MySQL 8.x.

What We Offer

  • Work on enterprise-scale production systems.
  • Collaborative, technically strong development environment.
  • Long-term career growth and mentorship.
  • Exposure to modern PHP, API, and cloud technologies.
  • Market-related salary based on experience.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Intermediate PHP Developer role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely on enterprise-scale systems while enjoying competitive pay and mentorship.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in PHP and experienced with Laravel framework, demonstrating the ability to build scalable applications and integrate REST and GraphQL APIs effectively.

Self-motivated and disciplined in a remote work environment, capable of managing time efficiently while collaborating with a distributed team using tools like Git and Docker for version control and containerization.

Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on writing clean, maintainable code and optimizing MySQL databases for performance, showing an eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Learning Resources

PHP: The Right Wayguide

Career Path

Intermediate PHP Developer(Now)Senior PHP Developer(1-2 years)Lead Developer or Software Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption in Development
35%
Investment in PHP Frameworks
+45%
Labour Demand for PHP Developers
+20%
Avg Salary for Intermediate PHP Developer
$90K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PHPLaravelJavaScript
Growing in Demand
GraphQLDockerMicroservices Architecture
Declining
jQueryPHP 5.x

Domain Trends

Rise of API-First Development
With 60% of developers favoring API-first approaches, skills in REST API and GraphQL are increasingly in demand.
Shift Towards Containerization
Docker and container orchestration technologies are being adopted by 50% of companies to streamline development and deployment.
Increased Focus on Security in Development
Over 70% of organizations are prioritizing secure coding practices, emphasizing the need for developers proficient in security best practices.

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