Sr. Software Engineer (PHP)
Core
Senior Backend Engineer building scalable community platform features and APIs using PHP and AI-assisted development.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (PHP)
Builds
Core application systems, APIs, and integrations for a global online community platform serving millions of users.
Domain
SaaS / Community Engagement Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
PHP, object-oriented design, modular architecture, API design, debugging, security best practices, Git workflows, containerized environments, AI coding tools (Cursor/Copilot), Agile principles
Preferred skills
Asynchronous processing, background jobs, event-driven patterns, database performance optimization, testing automation, technical mentoring, architectural improvements
Technologies
PHP, Git, Containerized environments, AI-powered IDEs
Responsibilities
Design and evolve backend systems for large-scale configurable applications; build and ship high-quality product features; triage and resolve production issues; improve architecture, coding standards, and tooling; define best practices for AI-assisted engineering.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC