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At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.
Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.
When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.
As a Backend Engineer specializing in PHP, you will build and maintain high-performance web applications and APIs. You will play a vital role in modernizing legacy systems and implementing clean, scalable solutions that align with modern software engineering standards.
What You'll Do
Apply now!
Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.
When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.
As a Backend Engineer specializing in PHP, you will build and maintain high-performance web applications and APIs. You will play a vital role in modernizing legacy systems and implementing clean, scalable solutions that align with modern software engineering standards.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using PHP 7.4+/8+ and frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support seamless integration with frontend applications and third-party services.
- Lead refactoring efforts to improve codebase maintainability, performance, and security.
- Manage and optimize database schemas and queries using MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into efficient technical implementations.
- Ensure high code quality through comprehensive testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.
- 4+ years of experience in Backend Engineering, focusing on PHP development.
- Proven expertise with PHP 7.4+/8+ and MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
- Strong hands-on experience in designing and building RESTful APIs.
- Solid proficiency in SQL databases, specifically MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL.
- Experience in modernizing and refactoring legacy codebases for improved performance.
- Advanced proficiency in English.
- 100% remote work (from anywhere).
- Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
- Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
- Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
- Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
- Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
- Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.
Apply now!
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laravel
mariadb
mysql
restful apis
sql
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- Posted
- Jun 17, 2026
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Not Applicable
- Location
- Greater Rio de Janeiro
- Company
- BairesDev
Industries
IT Services
IT Consulting
Categories
Information Technology
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