Remote PHP Developer Jobs

Browse remote PHP developer jobs filtered to current Remoote listings that explicitly match PHP. Last checked on May 29, 2026, this page matched 324 active searchable PHP remote jobs from 182 companies, including 119 listings with visible salary information.

PHP
Show all filters

337 jobs found

to receive daily emails with new job openings that match your preferences.
Shown 1-10 of 337
US-based position. Candidates must be based in the United StatesFull-TimeContent Management PlatformPosted
  • Provide high-quality technical support and consultation through Zendesk tickets and customer calls.
  • Handle escalated customer issues that require deeper investigation, including urgent tickets and complex debugging scenarios.
  • Perform in-depth debugging via log examination, analysis of customer codebases, and collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to customers on WordPress best practices, performance optimization, and implementation patterns.
  • Build and update internal and customer-facing documentation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform, processes, and customer experience.
PHPGitHTML+6 more
Fully remote, from Vietnam (Hanoi)Full-TimeMobile PaymentPosted
  • Design, develop and maintain robust backend services in native PHP (7/8), with clean, testable and well-documented code.
  • Build and optimize high-volume transaction and billing workflows, ensuring reliability, idempotency and data integrity at scale.
  • Develop and maintain REST/SOAP APIs for operator, merchant and third-party integrations.
  • Work with relational databases (MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL): schema design, query optimization, indexing and performance tuning.
  • Integrate with external systems and gateways (payment, messaging/SMS, USSD, carrier connections, monitoring, billing).
  • Implement asynchronous processing using message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka) and caching layers (Redis/Memcached).
  • Ensure application security, resilience and observability (logging, metrics, alerting) in a high-availability context.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and Git-based workflows.
  • Collaborate with product, ops and QA teams to ship, monitor and continuously improve services in production.
PHPSQLGit+6 more
United StatesFull-TimeSoftware EngineeringPosted
  • Evaluate candidate technical skills in a professional setting
  • Run structured technical interviews following strict instructions
  • Assess software engineering capabilities through hands-on testing
  • Review software quality metrics and design patterns
  • Collaborate within an in-house development team to vet talent
Wohnsitz in DeutschlandFull-TimeSoftware EngineeringPosted
  • Develop and optimize REST APIs, primarily using PHP Laravel.
  • Execute the migration of existing systems from PHP to Go.
  • Apply test-driven development methods and utilize code quality tools.
  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab CI and Github Actions.
  • Manage containerization and execute Kubernetes deployments.
  • Develop additional CLI-based tools and applications.
AustraliaBangladeshCanada+7 more locationsContractWeb DevelopmentPosted
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize WordPress websites.
  • Build custom WordPress themes and plugins based on business requirements.
  • Convert Figma, Adobe XD, or PSD designs into responsive WordPress websites.
  • Customize existing themes while following WordPress coding standards.
  • Ensure websites are mobile-friendly, SEO-friendly, secure, and optimized for speed.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, CRMs, payment gateways, and marketing tools.
  • Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and performance problems.
  • Implement website security best practices and perform regular updates.
  • Optimize Core Web Vitals and improve overall website performance.
  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and project managers to deliver projects on time.
PHPHTMLCSS+5 more
Colombia. Brazil. Argentina. Costa RicaFull-TimeDigital MarketingPosted
  • Manage multiple website development projects from kickoff through launch, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including WordPress developers, designers, SEO specialists, copywriters, and QA, to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Define project scope, priorities, timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients by providing project updates, managing expectations, and resolving issues proactively.
  • Review deliverables before client presentation to ensure quality, functionality, SEO best practices, accessibility, and alignment with project requirements.
  • Identify project risks, remove blockers, and keep projects moving efficiently.
United Kingdom. ManchesterEnglandUnited Kingdom. Bournemouth+2 more locationsFull-TimeE-commercePosted
Engineering & Operations Lead
Company:OnBuy(51-100 employees, Marketplace, E-Commerce, Retail)
  • Define and enforce clear ownership boundaries across the engineering team by domain.
  • Track and report throughput and instability per domain.
  • Partner with the Transformation Lead to ensure structural change does not degrade live delivery.
  • Own the engineering standard across both the current platform and the target state.
  • Lead and develop engineering capability across squads, including DevOps and platform functions.
  • Identify capability gaps and support hiring, development, and succession planning.
  • Establish and run a two-tier resolver model for incident management.
  • Embed secure coding practice and OWASP-aligned standards into the definition of done.
  • Identify, log, and manage technical debt within day-to-day delivery.
CT welcomes your applicationWherever in the world it's coming from!Full-TimeWeb DevelopmentPosted
  • Educate prospects on platform solutions through a consultative, best-practices approach.
  • Conduct needs analysis and technical scoping sessions to gather project requirements.
  • Provide pre-sales technical consulting for demonstrations, calls, and site visits.
  • Document prospective client needs and project requirements.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to respond to RFPs and ensure technical accuracy.
  • Develop custom solutions with third-party partners to meet prospect needs.
  • Create thought leadership content, white papers, and sales collateral.
  • Lead internal project planning and development of recurring solutions.
  • Support design and project management teams during project discovery.
  • Provide emergency development support for key clients and major accounts.
CT welcomes your applicationWherever in the world it's coming from!Full-TimeWeb DevelopmentPosted
  • Design and build web applications using Laravel and other platforms.
  • Convert PSDs into pixel perfect responsive Laravel and custom PHP sites.
  • Write clean, structured, and well-documented code.
  • Resolve cross-browser compatibility issues.
  • Integrate data with Sage, Quickbooks, WordPress, Salesforce, APIs, and ERP/stock management systems.
  • Work daily in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, JQuery, WordPress, Laravel, and Magento 1/2.
  • Utilize LAMP development environment and version control (GIT/SVN).
PHPGitHTML+5 more
CT welcomes your applicationWherever in the world it's coming from!Full-TimeECommerce DevelopmentPosted
  • Build custom widgets and components to enhance site functionality and user experience.
  • Implement interactive and data-driven features using BigCommerce’s Storefront GraphQL API.
  • Develop eCommerce sites on the BigCommerce platform and create custom themes.
  • Migrate websites from other eCommerce platforms to BigCommerce.
  • Extend BigCommerce functionalities using storefront APIs and Stencil util-API.
  • Integrate third party and platform supported apps.
  • Set up payment integration, shipping methods, and taxes.
  • Optimize page speed and implement SEO/CRO best practices.
  • Upgrade sites from BluePrint to Stencil Framework.
  • Transform PSD layouts into pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3 templates.
PHPHTMLCSS+5 more
Shown 1-10 of 337
...

What should you check before applying for remote PHP jobs?

Start with the stack, schedule, and remote policy before you compare titles. A useful PHP listing should say whether the role is mostly backend PHP, full-stack PHP, WordPress, Laravel/Symfony, platform maintenance, or API work, and it should make the allowed location or time zone clear.

Based on current Remoote listings checked on May 29, 2026, the PHP filter matches 324 active searchable remote jobs, 119 salary-visible listings, and 182 companies. Listings change as employers post and close roles, so use the job results above as the current source before applying.

Source: Remoote job listings, May 29, 2026. Filter: PHP skill, active searchable remote jobs.

Which PHP roles are usually worth scanning first?

Remote PHP search results can mix several kinds of roles. Backend PHP developer jobs are the most direct match, but full-stack, WordPress, e-commerce, CMS, and platform engineering roles may also require serious PHP work. Read the responsibilities before assuming a title tells the whole story.

  • Backend PHP roles: API development, services, queues, database work, and framework-heavy Laravel or Symfony projects.
  • Full-stack PHP roles: PHP plus JavaScript, React, Vue, or server-rendered frontend work.
  • WordPress and CMS roles: plugin/theme work, performance fixes, integrations, and maintenance-heavy projects.
  • Platform or e-commerce roles: payment integrations, legacy modernization, and high-traffic PHP systems.

If you want a broader software search, compare this page with remote software developer jobs, remote full-stack developer jobs, and remote WordPress developer jobs.

How can PHP developers filter out weak remote listings?

A remote PHP job can still be a poor fit if the listing hides the working hours, contractor status, or required country. Treat “remote” as a starting label, not proof that you can work from anywhere.

Be cautious when a listing promises unusually high pay for vague PHP tasks, asks for unpaid production work, or does not name the company clearly. A credible listing should explain the product, stack, interview process, expected availability, and whether salary information is disclosed.

What skills make a PHP application stronger?

PHP alone is rarely enough for the best remote roles. Strong applications usually show framework experience, database judgment, API design, testing habits, version control, and clear written communication for asynchronous teams.

Useful proof can include a maintained GitHub project, a short case study, production examples, or a clear explanation of performance, security, or integration work you owned. If you are early in your career, compare expectations with entry-level remote jobs before applying to senior PHP roles.

Where should PHP developers go next?

Use the listings above for current PHP openings. For adjacent IT roles, go back to the remote IT jobs hub or compare with remote JavaScript jobs and remote Java developer jobs. If compensation is the deciding factor, check the remote job salary report; if company choice matters more, start with top remote companies hiring in 2026.

Remote PHP Developer Jobs FAQ

Last checked on May 29, 2026, Remoote matched 324 active searchable remote jobs using the PHP skill filter. That count comes from the same filter used in the job results on this page, so it is a point-in-time count rather than a permanent total.

Some do, but not all. In the May 29, 2026 Remoote PHP filter, 119 of 324 active searchable listings had visible salary information. Use salary-visible listings for comparison, but do not assume every PHP role will disclose pay before you open the listing.

No. PHP searches can include backend, full-stack, WordPress, CMS, e-commerce, and platform maintenance roles. Check the stack and responsibilities before applying, because two listings with similar titles can involve very different PHP work.

Yes, but junior applicants should be selective. Look for listings that mention mentorship, clear tasks, testing, code review, or entry-level expectations. If a role asks for architecture ownership, migration leadership, or many years of production experience, it is probably not a beginner fit.

Verify the PHP stack, framework, database, time-zone expectations, location restrictions, employment type, salary visibility, and interview steps. If the company identity or work arrangement is vague, treat the listing carefully and ask for clarification before sharing sensitive documents.

Ready to Start Your Remote Journey?

Apply to 5 jobs per day for free, or get unlimited applications with a subscription starting at €5/week.