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A bit about us:

We are a technology-driven organization focused on building innovative financial and customer engagement platforms that empower users to take control of their financial journeys. For over a decade, we’ve combined smart automation, secure data management, and intuitive design to simplify complex processes. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing legacy systems, building scalable architecture, and shaping next-generation digital experiences that drive meaningful impact.

Why join us?

Join a forward-thinking engineering team dedicated to modernization, innovation, and technical excellence. As a Senior Full Stack PHP Developer, you’ll play a key role in upgrading core systems, architecting new solutions, and mentoring developers in best practices.

  • Work on mission-critical, large-scale systems that directly impact business success.
  • Lead modernization efforts moving from PHP 5.6 to PHP 8+ and Laravel.
  • Hybrid flexibility with a collaborative, growth-focused culture.

Access to cutting-edge tools, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments.

Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunity for technical leadership advancement.

Job Details

The Senior Full Stack PHP Developer will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and modernizing mission-critical web systems built on both legacy and modern PHP frameworks. This hands-on role combines coding, architecture, and mentorship — helping bridge existing applications with next-generation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and participate in the design, development, and deployment of software enhancements and new modules.
  • Maintain and upgrade legacy PHP (5.6) systems, progressively modernizing codebases to PHP 8+ standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, QA, DevOps) in an Agile environment.
  • Refactor and optimize code, database schemas, and queries for scalability and maintainability.
  • Build and extend REST and SOAP APIs for integrations across platforms.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical architecture sessions, and sprint planning.
  • Provide mentorship and enforce clean coding and architectural standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across backend and frontend layers.
  • Ensure all development aligns with internal security and compliance policies.

Qualifications:
  • 6+ years of PHP/MySQL development experience.
  • Strong experience with legacy PHP (5.6) and modern frameworks (Laravel or similar).
  • Proven experience leading modernization and migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and architectural design.
  • Skilled in JavaScript (including jQuery), HTML, and CSS for frontend integration.
  • Experience with API development (REST, SOAP, XML) and third-party integrations.
  • Proficient with Git version control and Agile/Scrum workflows.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with NGINX, MariaDB + Galera Cluster, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Redis, Couchbase, and Zookeeper.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and caching or messaging systems.
  • Hands-on experience in performance tuning and system optimization.

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