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Altamira is a software development outsourcing company. We provide solutions that make a tangible impact on our client's growth and productivity. With domain knowledge across product and technology development, we aim to provide cost-efficient solutions without compromising quality. We are driven to deliver the best, every single time.
Altamira service delivery teams currently span Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and we have ambitions to expand our footprint to meet the growing demand across Europe and into our primary growth markets in the UK and the US. In terms of industry verticals, we are focused on EdTech, Fintech, eCommerce, and Pharma.
We are seeking an experienced Senior PHP Engineer to join our team to modernize and enhance existing systems. This role is critical for ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability across our architecture.
Key Responsibilities
Our transparent recruitment journey usually takes up to 2 weeks and includes a few stages:
Altamira service delivery teams currently span Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and we have ambitions to expand our footprint to meet the growing demand across Europe and into our primary growth markets in the UK and the US. In terms of industry verticals, we are focused on EdTech, Fintech, eCommerce, and Pharma.
We are seeking an experienced Senior PHP Engineer to join our team to modernize and enhance existing systems. This role is critical for ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability across our architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve and modernize an existing system to ensure high performance and scalability.
- Analyze current system architecture and identify areas for enhancement and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and maintainable solutions.
- Implement best practices for development, testing, and deployment.
- Solid knowledge of OOP, design patterns, development principles, and best practices.
- Strong proficiency in PHP 7.x+.
- Experience working with the Yii2 framework.
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and experience converting designs into responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly Angular (version 7.x) will be a plus.
- Experience working with Elasticsearch.
- Understanding of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS) and general cloud best practices.
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitLab).
- Strong knowledge of database design and optimization (MySQL, MariaDB).
- Familiarity with automated testing tools and frameworks (PHPUnit, Codeception).
- Excellent analytical skills to diagnose and resolve system issues effectively.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to lead initiatives and drive solutions.
- Strong communication skills with at least B2 English for global team collaboration.
- Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor).
Our transparent recruitment journey usually takes up to 2 weeks and includes a few stages:
- Recruiting Interview -> 30-45 min
- Technical Interview -> 1-1,5h
- Client Interview (optional) -> up to 1h
- Pre-Offer Call -> 15min
- Reference Check
- Offer
- Competitive salary, room for development and growth.
- Possibility to work in the Bratislava and Kyiv offices or fully remotely.
- Loyal management, interesting tasks, constant support.
- Medical insurance (optional).
- English courses.
- Technical equipment providing.
- Paid vacations 20 workdays, paid sick leave, regular salary reviews;
- Flexible schedule and ability to manage your working hours;
- Support your personal growth and skills upgrading.
- The great environment inside the team, support of initiatives, and ability to contribute to the common goal.
Key Skills
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php
design patterns
elasticsearch
javascript
responsive
angular
mariadb
gitlab
mysql
html5
cloud
cicd
aws
oop
ai
s3
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- Posted
- Jan 15, 2026
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Kyiv
- Company
- Altamira
Industries
Information Technology & Services
Categories
Engineering
Information Technology
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