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PHP Software Engineer Department: Development Type: 100% Remote USA (Client is Atlanta Based - EST) Job Level: Intermediate FULL TIME JOB DESCRIPTION: As a PHP Software Engineer, your focus will be on developing server-side logic, defining and maintaining the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the application's front end. You will integrate front-end web elements built by the Front-End team and be part of a full-stack, creative team responsible for all aspects of software development, from specification review and assessment through developing, code review, launching, and maintaining internal and external products. As a PHP Software Engineer you would: Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges Work closely with your team in completing projects Troubleshoot and fix any issues relating to our PHP applications Develop and test software for enterprise and/or client applications Refactor, optimize, and improve existing codebases for maintenance and scale Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers Convey effectively the status of task progress, evaluations, suggestions, and schedules Provide insights and improvements related to technical and process issues Document developed features and architecture You have: BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience High proficiency working in PHP At least one year of experience with Laravel Proficiency working with MySQL or MariaDB Proficiency working within a Linux environment Familiarity with version control software, such as Git Familiarity with agentic code generation using frontier AI models Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to explain complex technical problems to both technical and non-technical people Bonus Points For : Experience with Agile software principles Experience using project management software, such as Jira Software Experience with all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Experience with automated testing, including unit testing and CI/CD pipelines Some of our client's perks: Health insurance paid 100% for employee and 50% for family Dental insurance paid 100% for employee 401k with company match Investment in your professional development with internal promotions, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement Paid sabbatical program: 4 weeks every 5 years An award-winning culture recognized for its high level of employee satisfaction Long-term disability paid 100% for employee Life/AD&D Paid parental leave

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PHP Software Engineer
Department: Development
Type: 100% Remote USA (Client is Atlanta Based - EST)
Job Level: Intermediate
Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
Work closely with your team in completing projects
Troubleshoot and fix any issues relating to our PHP applications
Develop and test software for enterprise and/or client applications
Refactor, optimize, and improve existing codebases for maintenance and scale
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
Convey effectively the status of task progress, evaluations, suggestions, and schedules
Provide insights and improvements related to technical and process issues
Document developed features and architecture
BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
High proficiency working in PHP
At least one year of experience with Laravel
Proficiency working with MySQL or MariaDB
Proficiency working within a Linux environment
Familiarity with version control software, such as Git
Familiarity with agentic code generation using frontier AI models
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to explain complex technical problems to both technical and non-technical people
Experience with Agile software principles

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