Job DescriptionAgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Senior PHP Software Engineer to drive the development of scalable, high-quality full-stack applications in a collaborative, globally distributed team. This role blends advanced PHP 8, MVC architecture, database engineering, and containerized environments to deliver reliable, production-grade solutions with real business impact. It stands out for its strong engineering culture, cross-cultural collaboration, and opportunities for technical leadership and long-term growth within a modern agile setup.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop and maintain applications using PHP 8.X, adhering to object-oriented programming principles and the MVC pattern;
- Ensure compliance with PHPDOC specifications and PSR standards for clean, maintainable code;
- Design, optimize, and maintain MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases;
- Handle data migrations and PHP version upgrades efficiently;
- Implement CSS and responsive web design (RWD) principles to ensure optimal user experiences across devices;
- Create and maintain Docker environments for application deployment;
- Test applications for functionality, security, and performance while debugging and resolving issues proactively.
MUST HAVES
- 4+ years of experience with PHP 8.X with strong object-oriented programming expertise;
- Knowledge of MVC pattern;
- Practical experience with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server;
- Experience migrating between PHP versions;
- Knowledge of CSS and Responsive Web Design (RWD);
- Knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems;
- Fundamentals of Docker, including creating Docker environments and Dockerfiles for Ubuntu;
- Upper-intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
- Knowledge of PHPDOC specification and PSR standards;
- Experience modifying Docker containers for tool installation and execution;
- Knowledge of build scripts and Docker containers in CI/CD environments;
- Practical experience with Jenkins;
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions;
- General CI/CD pipeline experience.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
- Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
- Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
- Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
- Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.