Haliburg Group
Web Developer
Haliburg GroupUnited Arab Emirates9 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology

Company Description

Haliburg Group is a multinational conglomerate with offices across Asia, Africa, and Europe. We are recognized for delivering reliable, high-quality services and innovative products across diverse industries. Our commitment to employing highly skilled professionals ensures efficient project execution and adherence to the highest industry standards.


Position: Senior PHP Developer

Experience: 8+ years (Senior Level)

Employment Type: Full-time


Job Summary

Haliburg Group is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Senior PHP Developer to lead the development of custom web applications — including booking and reservation systems — and WordPress-based solutions from initial planning through to deployment.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in custom PHP development, MVC frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter), WordPress plugin/theme customization, server management, and CI/CD implementation using Git and Bitbucket Pipelines.

You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensure exceptional code quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the end-to-end development lifecycle of multiple projects — from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
  • Design and develop custom PHP applications, including booking and reservation systems.
  • Build and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins tailored to project needs.
  • Develop responsive layouts and templates independently, even without design prototypes.
  • Implement and maintain Bitbucket Pipelines (CI/CD) for automated deployment and testing workflows.
  • Conduct unit testing and ensure code quality before deployment.
  • Manage and optimize Linux-based servers (Apache/Nginx, PHP, MySQL, SSL, cron jobs, backups).
  • Handle Git version control and branching strategies using Bitbucket.
  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and QA teams for seamless project execution.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices for code quality, security, and scalability.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation of codebases and deployment workflows.


Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong expertise in PHP (7/8), MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery.
  • Proven experience in custom PHP development, particularly in booking or reservation systems.
  • Deep understanding of WordPress architecture, including custom plugin and theme development.
  • Proficiency with Elementor, custom widgets, and theme integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with Git, Bitbucket, and Bitbucket Pipelines for CI/CD workflows.
  • Experience in unit testing, debugging, and code review.
  • Strong knowledge of server management (Linux/Ubuntu, Apache/Nginx, SSH, DNS, SSL).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Experience in performance optimization, security hardening, and SEO best practices.
  • Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React).


Soft Skills
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proactive approach to continuous learning and process improvement.
  • Commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable, and tested code.


Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).


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