Talantix.io
AgileEngine•10.03.26
AI SCORE 8.2

Middle PHP Software Engineer - Remote

$72K–$90K/year
RemoteSoftware Development
PHP•MySQL•Microsoft SQL Server•Docker•CSS•Responsive Web Design•MVC•Linux•Windows

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Middle PHP Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at AgileEngine. This remote PHP Software Engineer position offers the opportunity to work with a globally distributed team, creating scalable and reliable full-stack applications. You will be part of a people-first culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement, making a significant impact in the software development landscape.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain applications using PHP 8.X, adhering to object-oriented programming principles and the MVC pattern.
  • Ensure compliance with PHPDOC specifications and PSR standards for clean, maintainable code.
  • Design, optimize, and maintain MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
  • Handle data migrations and PHP version upgrades efficiently.
  • Implement CSS and Responsive Web Design (RWD) principles to ensure optimal user experiences across devices.
  • Create and maintain Docker environments for application deployment.
  • Test applications for functionality, security, and performance while debugging and resolving issues proactively.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience with PHP 8.X, with strong object-oriented programming expertise.
  • Knowledge of the MVC pattern.
  • Practical experience with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Experience migrating between PHP versions.
  • Experience with CSS and Responsive Web Design (RWD).
  • Knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems.
  • Fundamentals of Docker, including creating Docker environments and Dockerfiles for Ubuntu.
  • Upper-intermediate English level.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of PHPDOC specification and PSR standards.
  • Experience modifying Docker containers for tool installation and execution.
  • Knowledge of build scripts and Docker containers in CI/CD environments.
  • Practical experience with Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions.
  • General experience with CI/CD pipelines.

What We Offer

  • Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
  • Competitive USD-based compensation that matches your skills and contributions.
  • Budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
  • Join exciting projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients, including Fortune 500 enterprises.
  • Flexible working hours to tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.2 of 10

This Middle PHP Software Engineer position at AgileEngine offers a great opportunity to work remotely on exciting projects with top-tier clients. Enjoy competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in PHP and MySQL with hands-on experience in building and maintaining database-driven applications, ideally using frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.

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Strong understanding of Docker for containerization, enabling consistent environments for development and production, as well as experience with responsive web design principles to ensure applications work seamlessly across devices.

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Experience working in a remote environment with a proactive approach to collaboration and problem-solving, demonstrating a mindset of continuous improvement and adaptability to new technologies.

Learning Resources

→PHP for Beginners - Become a PHP Master - CMS Projectcourse
→Docker Documentationguide
→Building a Responsive Web Designarticle

Career Path

Middle PHP Software Engineer - Remote(Now)→Senior PHP Software Engineer(2-4 years)→Lead Software Engineer or Technical Architect(4-6 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
7.2%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+45%
Labour Demand
+12%
Avg Salary
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PHPMySQLMicrosoft SQL Server
Growing in Demand
LaravelRESTful APIsJavaScript (ES6+)
Declining
jQueryPHP 5.x

Domain Trends

Increased Demand for Microservices
As companies adopt microservices architecture, PHP developers with experience in Docker and containerization are in high demand, with a 30% increase in job postings.
Shift Towards Serverless Computing
The move towards serverless architectures is growing, with a 25% increase in companies looking for PHP developers familiar with cloud platforms like AWS Lambda.
Focus on Security in Web Applications
With cyber threats increasing, 40% of companies are prioritizing security in their web applications, leading to a demand for PHP developers skilled in secure coding practices.

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