Senior PHP Developer (Zend/Laminas Framework)
OutForce LLC· Financial Services· Jun 10, 2026 · 5mo agoReposted 29 days ago
United States
Remote
Full-time
Senior
$137K–$195K est.
5+ years exp
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Job description
About the Client: Our client is a leading provider of unified communications solutions. We are committed to delivering innovative technology that connects businesses and enables seamless communication. Join our dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Zend/Laminas Developer to lead our development initiatives and drive technical excellence. In this role, you will architect and implement complex web applications, mentor junior developers, and play a key role in shaping our technology strategy. You will work on our unified communications platform, ensuring scalability, security, and high performance. Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex web applications using the Zend/Laminas Framework Architect and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure best practices and code quality Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) to define project requirements and deliverables Optimise application performance and ensure high availability and reliability Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions to technical challenges Participate in technical decision-making and contribute to architectural discussions Write comprehensive technical documentation Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Lead by example with clean, efficient, and well-tested code Requirements Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience in PHP development, with a strong focus on the Zend/Laminas Framework Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and SOLID principles Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular) Extensive experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM solutions (Doctrine, Eloquent) Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and familiarity with Git workflows Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues Proven leadership and mentoring abilities Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies Preferred Skills: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) and automated testing frameworks Deep understanding of web application security best practices (OWASP Top 10, authentication, authorization) Experience with microservices architecture Knowledge of message queues (RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka) Experience with caching solutions (Redis, Memcached) Understanding of DevOps practices and tools Contributions to open-source projects (especially Zend/Laminas-related) Experience with performance monitoring and optimization tools. Technical Leadership Design and implement technical solutions that align with business objectives Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks Establish coding standards and best practices for the development team Conduct technical interviews and contribute to hiring decisions Provide technical guidance and support to project managers and stakeholders Include examples of your work with PHP and any Zend/Laminas projects you've completed. Include the GitHub portfolio link.
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