Senior Software Engineer - PHP

Creative Chaos

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Pakistan remote Until 8/23/2026 4+ years exp First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Job Summary

A PHP developer is responsible for writing server-side web application logic. PHP developers usually develop back-end components, connect the application with other (often third-party) web services, and support the front-end developers by integrating their work with the application. They are also often required to develop and integrate plugins for certain popular frameworks.


Responsibilities

  • Analyze business requirements
  • Estimate assigned tasks
  • Write code and unit tests
  • Collaborate with other team members
  • Tune your code for enhanced security and performance
  • Maintain systems by fixing any existing issues
  • Update issue tracking software
  • Provide status updates
  • Communicate with client
  • Control versions of your code
  • Research new technologies
  • Lead a team of software engineers
  • Mentor team members through training and guidance
  • Upgrade skills and knowledge
  • Evaluate candidates for open positions

Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelors in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum four (4) years of related experience in a professional industry
  • Strong knowledge of core PHP, MVC frameworks and Yii
  • Strong knowledge of WordPress.
  • Should know JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX
  • Knowledge and experience in writing backend components and Restful APIs
  • Understanding of security standards and compliances
  • Experience with different relational and schemaless databases such as MySQL
  • Creating a database structure for the required functionality
  • Experience with writing unit tests and ensuring the minimum 90% test coverage
  • Knowledge of and experience with Github, JIRA, and other collaboration tools.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Work From Home
  • Health Insurance
  • OPD
  • Training and Development
  • Life Insurance
About this role

Summary

Develop and maintain backend PHP applications, lead team, ensure security, and collaborate on projects.

Job title

Senior Software Engineer - PHP

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Pakistan, remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

core PHPMVC frameworksYiiWordPressJQueryJavaScriptAJAXRESTful APIsdatabasesunit testingGitHubJIRA

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

PHPMVC frameworksYiiWordPressJavaScript
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pakistan

Remote Country