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Senior Backend Engineer – PHP/Symfony

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Pakistan

Posted

133 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishPHPSymfony

Job Description

Senior Backend Engineer – PHP/Symfony

Smart Working

• Design and develop backend features that align with business goals and customer needs • Maintain and improve test coverage using PHPUnit • Build scalable, testable APIs and backend systems • Write clean, maintainable code that meets agreed quality standards • Collaborate closely with product, design, and QA teams • Monitor systems and respond to issues as part of a rotating on-call schedule • Break down larger projects into manageable tasks and guide others through implementation • Participate in code reviews and offer constructive feedback • Continuously improve processes and suggest technical enhancements • Promote secure coding practices and ensure code is free of known vulnerabilities • Document features, processes, and architecture for team-wide knowledge sharing

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working with PHP
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Symfony
  • 2+ years writing unit tests with PHPUnit
  • Excellent communication skills in cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Join one of the highest-rated workplaces on Glassdoor
  • Collaborate with product, design, and QA teams
  • Great work-life balance
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth

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