Sr. PHP Developer (Laravel or Symfony)
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Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary4,000 - 5,500 EUR per month
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- DockerPHPGitMySQLSymfonyCI/CDRESTful APIs
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development
- Expert-level knowledge of PHP 8.x and modern development practices
- 5+ years of experience with Laravel or Symfony
- Strong experience with MySQL or MariaDB including query optimization and schema design
- Solid understanding of REST API design principles
- Proficiency with Git branching strategies and code reviews
- Experience with PHPUnit and defining test strategies
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized production environments
- Strong knowledge of caching strategies and performance optimization
- Experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub preferred)
- Solid understanding of Composer and dependency management
- Comfortable working in Linux/CLI environments
- Strong understanding of security best practices
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using PHP (8.x) and modern frameworks (Laravel or Symfony).
- Architect robust, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned with fintech standards.
- Build and maintain REST APIs, ensuring proper versioning and backward compatibility.
- Optimize database performance (MySQL/MariaDB), including query tuning, schema design, and migrations.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (Docker).
- Ensure code quality through testing strategies (unit, integration, feature tests) and code reviews.
- Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and clean architecture in everyday development.
- Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Enforce security best practices (OWASP, secure authentication flows, data protection, GDPR compliance).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior and mid-level developers.
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