Senior Backend Developer, PHP/Symfony

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Senior PHP/Symfony Developer enhancing compliance solutions for InsCipher. Join a creative team to build, maintain, and scale innovative products.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and scale core platform functionality within a mature PHP/Symfony codebase
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and identify root causes across backend services, APIs, and integrations
  • Support client-facing technical discussions as needed, particularly for API and integration-related challenges
  • Build and maintain backend services using PHP 8.x and Symfony, ensuring clean, modular, and well-tested code
  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs that support internal systems and external integrations
  • Manage and optimize database performance, including schema design and query efficiency across MySQL and MongoDB
  • Contribute to and maintain Node.js-based microservices for real-time processing and internal tooling
  • Collaborate with an international engineering team to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
  • Participate in on-call rotation and support production systems as required
  • Work within modern development practices, including version control, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of professional backend development experience within a team environment
  • Expertise in PHP 8.x and Symfony (or similar framework such as Laravel)
  • Experience designing and maintaining scalable backend systems and services
  • Strong experience working with MySQL, including schema design and performance optimization
  • Hands-on experience working with MongoDB in a production environment
  • Experience developing and supporting RESTful APIs and system integrations
  • Functional proficiency in React and Node.js
  • Proficiency with Git, Docker, and modern CI/CD workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and work independently within a mature codebase
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • Amazing work-life balance with 4 weeks of Paid Time Off
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays with 2 floating holidays
  • 401K Programs with employer match
  • Personal assistance programs for support in a healthy personal and work life