Middle PHP Software Engineer (PHP Developer) ID50679

AgileEngine 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 Middle PHP Software Engineer to build and evolve reliable, scalable full-stack applications in a collaborative, globally distributed team. This role combines modern PHP 8 development, MVC architecture, database design, and containerized environments to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions. It stands out for its supportive engineering culture, continuous improvement mindset, and the opportunity to grow within a structured yet flexible agile environment.

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
- 3+ years of experience with PHP 8.X, with strong object-oriented programming expertise;
- Knowledge of the MVC pattern;
- Practical experience with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server;
- Experience migrating between PHP versions;
- Experience with 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 experience with CI/CD pipelines.

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.