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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Midlevel Backend PHP Engineer
Description
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We are looking for a talented and dedicated Midlevel Backend PHP Engineer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP development, with a proven track record of building robust, scalable, and efficient backend systems. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing backend services and APIs, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the frontend. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements and enhance user experience.
In this role, you will be expected to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and coding standards. You will participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure the reliability and stability of our applications. Additionally, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes, tools, and methodologies, helping to foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.
The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles, MVC frameworks, and database design. Experience with popular PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter is highly desirable. Familiarity with RESTful API design, JSON, and web services integration is essential. Knowledge of frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX will be beneficial, as you will occasionally collaborate with frontend developers to integrate backend services.
You should be comfortable working in an agile development environment, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to clearly articulate technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You should also be proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation packages. Our company values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning, and we encourage our employees to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
If you are passionate about backend development, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of a team that values your contributions, we would love to hear from you. Join us and help build the next generation of innovative web applications and services that will make a meaningful impact on our users and our business.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop, maintain, and optimize backend PHP applications and services.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure application stability.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and web services.
- Contribute to database design, optimization, and management.
- Work closely with product managers and designers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
- Continuously improve development processes, tools, and methodologies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in PHP backend development.
- Proficiency with PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and MVC architecture.
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and web services.
- Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and database optimization techniques.
- Knowledge of frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with PHP frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony?
- How do you approach designing and implementing RESTful APIs?
- What strategies do you use to optimize database performance?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging backend issue you encountered and how you resolved it?
- How do you ensure your code is maintainable and scalable?
