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[Hiring] Lead PHP Developer @Datassential
Apr 01, 2025 - Datassential is hiring a remote Lead PHP Developer. 💸 Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 per year. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
We are seeking a skilled PHP Lead Engineer with knowledge of the Yii and Laravel frameworks to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, ensuring code quality, and implementing robust solutions. You will collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver user-friendly, high-performance applications.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient PHP code following best practices and coding standards.
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP frameworks such as Yii, Yii2 and Laravel.
- Collaborate with team members and cross functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and objectives.
- Develop APIs and integrate third-party services where required.
- Ensure software quality through comprehensive testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Advocate for test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing practices.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product to ensure strong optimization and functionality.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure solutions remain current.
- Provide technical support and resolve application-related issues as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of professional experience in PHP development with at least 1 year in cloud-based environments, preferably AWS
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Proficient in PHP and one or more of the PHP Frameworks (Laravel, Yii, Yii2)
- Strong understanding of OOP concepts, design patterns and SOLID principles.
- Hands on experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
- Hands on experience in at least one major RDBMS: MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc. and NoSQL: MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, etc., database design, and writing complex queries
- Experience in AWS Services, such as EC2, S3, RDS, Aurora, ECS, Lambda, etc.
- Experience in containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as ECS, Kubernetes
- Experience working with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., CI/CD pipelines and associated tooling)
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Bitbucket, Git)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus eligibility
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including a no cost employee-only plan
- 401K with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%
- Unlimited PTO, recharge days, and Christmas through New Year break
- Remote Stipend (non-Chicago residents)
- Wellness Reimbursement or HQ Gym access
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Salary
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$130,000 - $140,000 per year
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USA
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Job Type
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Posted
Apr 01, 2025
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