Contract PHP Engineer, Craft CMS

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Developing and sustaining features on a live Craft CMS platform, ensuring regular commits and a swift feedback cycle;

• Assisting in the transition of a legacy CMS to Craft, which includes UI/UX redesign, aiming for a mid-2026 rollout;

• Collaborating closely with client engineers and a product designer on engineering projects while fostering a culture of mutual growth;

• Guiding teammates and disseminating knowledge throughout the team to enhance collective expertise;

• Engaging in regular show-and-tell sessions to showcase your contributions to the broader team;

• Upholding production standards and monitoring compliance with service level agreements (SLAs);

• Exercising sound judgment regarding the integration of emerging tools (including AI) that genuinely enhance productivity.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in PHP development, with hands-on experience in Craft CMS;

• Strong grasp of the Craft CMS templating framework, plugin ecosystem, and content architecture;

• Experience in transferring content from legacy CMS systems: familiarity with Epic Server or similar platforms is advantageous;

• Frontend skills: collaborating with designers to execute UI/UX improvements, including responsive designs and accessibility considerations;

• Expertise in database design and query optimization (relational databases; SQL Server experience is beneficial);

• API development (REST), with a comprehension of how CMS platforms manage data exchange;

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git) in a collaborative setting;

• Comfortable operating in cloud-hosted environments and utilizing standard deployment tools;

• Awareness of monitoring and performance metrics: you proactively observe production environments;

• Ability to maintain composure while troubleshooting live issues and effectively communicate the situation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Options for remote work

• Flexible working hours