Mid-level PHP Engineer

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. Maintain and support an existing legacy PHP application, fixing bugs and keeping the product stable for current customers .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemoteMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining and supporting legacy PHP applications while ensuring code quality and stability. Proficient in web application architecture, unit testing, and collaborating within Agile development environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

PHP DevelopmentMySQL ProficiencyWeb Application ArchitectureUnit TestingAgile Development

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Hard Skills

Legacy PHP MaintenanceFrontend DevelopmentCode RefactoringAPI IntegrationTestable Code Writing

Soft Skills

CollaborationQuality Assurance

Tools & Technologies

Source Control ToolsApache Server ConfigurationAWS ServicesEC2Auto Scaling

Industry Keywords

SOLID PrinciplesMVC Design PatternAgile Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheAWSEC2MySQLPHP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and support an existing legacy PHP application, fixing bugs and keeping the product stable for current customers
Analyze, design, develop, and test software solutions for company products
Make frontend updates within the application’s server-side PHP templates
Clean up and refactor existing code, following company standards and best practices
Review and evaluate team output to ensure quality and adherence to standards
Collaborate with the Lead Software Engineer on standards, best practices, and application design and planning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Solid professional experience with PHP, particularly maintaining legacy systems and cleaning up existing code
Comfortable making frontend changes within server-side PHP templates
Proficiency with MySQL
Good understanding of web application architecture and design patterns (SOLID, MVC)
Experience working with APIs and integrations
Solid experience writing unit tests and testable code
Proficiency with source control tools and techniques
Basic understanding of Apache server configuration and AWS services (EC2, Auto Scaling)
Experience with Agile development processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off or vacation days
Paid holidays, depending on the client and country
Professional development and learning opportunities
Ongoing support from the People Experience team
Recognition initiatives and internal activities
Remote-work flexibility
Opportunities to collaborate with international teams
Access to tools and resources that support your work
Career growth opportunities based on performance, business needs, and available roles