Senior PHP Developer - Full Stack (Remote FinTech)
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join our dynamic team in the FinTech sector. This is a fully remote position where you will leverage your expertise in backend-heavy full stack development. As a Senior PHP Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing e-commerce solutions and payment systems that drive our business forward.
What You'll Do
- Architect and develop robust applications using PHP and Laravel, focusing on backend functionality while also engaging in frontend development with React and TypeScript.
- Implement CI/CD processes using Docker and GitLab, ensuring smooth deployment and integration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements.
- Optimize and refactor legacy systems, enhancing performance and maintainability.
- Engage in code reviews and Agile/Scrum practices to ensure code quality and team collaboration.
Requirements
- 7+ years of commercial development experience, with at least 6 years in the banking sector.
- Proficient in PHP, Laravel, and full stack development.
- Strong understanding of DDD, Clean Architecture, and SOLID principles.
- Experience with frontend technologies including React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
Nice to Have
- Experience with payment systems and e-commerce solutions.
- Knowledge of OpenAPI/Swagger for API documentation.
- Familiarity with legacy system optimization and refactoring.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary starting from $2,600 per month.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
- Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the FinTech industry.
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuous learning.
- Collaborative and inclusive team culture.
This Senior PHP Developer role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work remotely in the dynamic FinTech sector. You'll engage in full stack development with a focus on backend technologies.
Who Will Succeed Here
Engineers who enjoy ownership and product impact
Self-motivated professionals who excel in remote environments
Leaders who can mentor and guide junior team members
Candidates with experience in fast-growing Tech teams
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