Senior PHP Developer - Full Stack (Backend-Heavy) Remote
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior PHP Developer (Full Stack) to join our dynamic team. This remote position allows you to work from anywhere while contributing to innovative projects in the FinTech sector. With over 7 years of commercial development experience, including 6 years in the banking sector, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing e-commerce solutions and payment systems.
What You'll Do
- Architect and develop robust backend systems using PHP and Laravel.
- Integrate payment processing SDKs for various CMS platforms such as Bitrix and WordPress.
- Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Docker and GitLab CI/CD.
- Deliver high-quality, maintainable code with clear architectural boundaries.
- Participate in code reviews and Agile/Scrum practices to ensure project success.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on PHP and Laravel.
- Proficiency in frontend technologies including React and TypeScript.
- Experience with database management using MySQL and PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker and CI/CD.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles, including DDD and Clean Architecture.
Nice to Have
- Experience with legacy system optimization and refactoring.
- Knowledge of additional CMS platforms.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks for unit, integration, and E2E testing.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary starting from $2,600/month.
- Flexible working hours and fully remote work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies in the industry.
This Senior PHP Developer role offers a strong salary, full remote flexibility, and the chance to work on innovative FinTech projects, making it an attractive opportunity.
Who Will Succeed Here
Engineers who enjoy ownership and product impact
Self-motivated professionals who excel in remote environments
Leaders who can mentor and guide junior team members
Candidates with experience in fast-growing Tech teams
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