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About the role
The developer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing dynamic web applications using PHP and MySQL. They will also integrate REST APIs, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance solutions.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 1 to 5 years of experience in PHP development, including proficiency with frameworks like Laravel or Symfony. Strong knowledge of database management, version control, and web security best practices is required.
Full description
PHP Developer
Job Title: PHP Developer Experience: 1–5 Years Job Type: Full-Time Work Mode: 100% Remote Location: United States (Remote)
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled PHP Developer to develop, maintain, and optimize dynamic web applications. The ideal candidate should have strong PHP programming skills, database knowledge, and experience building secure, scalable, and high-performance web solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP.
- Write clean, reusable, and efficient code.
- Build and integrate REST APIs and third-party services.
- Work with MySQL databases, queries, and database optimization.
- Develop and maintain backend functionality and server-side logic.
- Troubleshoot bugs, improve performance, and resolve technical issues.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and project managers.
- Follow coding standards and security best practices.
Required Skills
- PHP programming and object-oriented programming (OOP).
- HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and basic front-end development.
- MySQL or other relational databases.
- PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
- REST API development and integration.
- Git and version control.
- Debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
- Understanding of web security and authentication.
Experience Requirements
- 1–2 Years: Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- 2–3 Years: Experience developing web applications, APIs, and database-driven features.
- 3–5 Years: Strong framework knowledge, application architecture, security, and performance optimization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with WordPress or other PHP-based CMS platforms.
- Familiarity with Composer and package management.
- Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD, and cloud hosting.
- Understanding of Agile development methodologies.
US Locations
This is a fully remote position, with the following US locations as target hiring markets:
- Austin, Texas
- Dallas, Texas
- New York, New York
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Chicago, Illinois
Salary Range
Estimated annual salary: $65,000–$110,000 USD, depending on experience, technical expertise, and location.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their updated resumes highlighting their PHP development experience, technical skills, and relevant projects.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.
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