Senior PHP Developer

PHP Backend Developer 

We are seeking a talented PHP Backend API Developer to join our dynamic team. As part of the development team, you will play a key role in enhancing and maintaining the backend infrastructure of our SaaS platform to support our rapidly growing client base. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP development, API integration, and database management, along with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop and maintain backend APIs 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhancements  

• Optimize database queries and performance for scalability and reliability 

• Conduct unit testing and debugging to ensure code quality and stability 

• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in PHP development 

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field 

• Minimum 3 years of commercial experience in PHP development 

• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL (PDO, Eloquent), REST API, and MVC framework (Laravel preferred) 

• Experience with JavaScript (ES2015), Angular, React, CSS, and HTML 

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Experience with API integration and third-party platforms (e.g., AWS, Stripe) 

• Knowledge of Cl/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and project management tools (e.g., Jira) 

• Familiarity with other programming languages and web technologies 

• Experience with Jade/PUG or similar templating engines 

• Understanding of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Terraform) 

Please send your updated CV with the position applied for as the subject of your mail to, 

viraj@wireapps.co.uk