- Design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs
- Build and maintain modern full-stack applications using PHP, React, and TypeScript
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins
- Extend and integrate WordPress-based systems with custom backend services
- Architect and maintain scalable backend systems using Laravel
- Design efficient data models and optimize database performance
- Integrate third-party services and APIs into backend systems
- Ensure high performance, scalability, reliability, and security of systems
- Write unit tests and integration tests and maintain testing coverage
- Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and architecture planning
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams
- Contribute to architectural decisions and mentor other engineers where needed
Senior PHP Developer
Varna
Full-time
Permanent employee
Main responsibilities
Requirements
- Higher education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years of full-stack software development experience building and maintaining production-grade web applications
- Strong proficiency in PHP and the Laravel ecosystem, including building scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and experience with Laravel queues, events, and ecosystem tools
- Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL, database design, and data modeling and query optimization for high-performance applications
- Strong experience with React.js and TypeScript and modern frontend development (experience with Vue.js is a plus)
- Experience building custom WordPress themes and plugins, and extending WordPress functionality
- Experience with AWS cloud services, including deploying and managing web applications in cloud environments
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and modern system architecture
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
- Experience with containerized applications (Docker) and modern development environments
- Fluent English and proven experience working in agile and distributed teams
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with headless WordPress architectures
- Experience building custom Gutenberg blocks
- Experience with GraphQL APIs
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks beyond React
- Experience optimizing WordPress performance and caching strategies
- Experience working on large-scale or high-traffic web platforms
- Experience working with Symfony Framework
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