Senior PHP Developer

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

📋 Description

• Enhance, refactor, and modernize an existing backend system

• Maintain high performance, stability, and scalability without the need for complete system rewrites

• Assess and optimize current database schemas and backend architecture

• Develop reliable backend solutions adhering to clean code principles and industry best practices

• Partner with product, QA, and frontend teams to provide robust solutions

• Upgrade and modernize the current education and welfare management system into its next-generation iteration

• Emphasize long-term scalability, reliability, and maintainability

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive expertise in PHP 8+ and contemporary backend development methodologies

• Deep understanding of database design, indexing, and query optimization utilizing MySQL and PostgreSQL

• Strong familiarity with AWS services, such as EC2, S3, and RDS, along with cloud best practices

• Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps methodologies

• Background in automated testing frameworks, especially PHPUnit

• Robust problem-solving, analytical, and architectural skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher for effective daily collaboration in an international team

• Proactive attitude with the capacity to take ownership of tasks and lead technical solutions

• Experience with frontend technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and React.js

• Knowledge of frontend testing tools such as Jest

• Experience with API design and integration, including RESTful APIs and GraphQL

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work

• Hourly-based freelance opportunities

• Flexible, welcoming, and professional environment

• Project-based freelance team