The PHP Developer will design and architect web applications using the LAMP stack, collaborate with teams, optimize performance, ensure security, mentor junior developers, and conduct code reviews.
This is a remote position.
Job Description:
Position: PHP Developer
Experience: 8 Years
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect scalable, high-performance web applications using the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Develop and maintain custom modules and applications to enhance functionality.
- Optimize and troubleshoot performance issues at both the server and application levels.
- Ensure security best practices are followed and vulnerabilities are addressed.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a LAMP Stack Developer/Architect.
- Strong proficiency in Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP.
- Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Angular or React.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Jenkins).
- Knowledge of other programming languages (e.g., Python, Ruby).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
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