About Company
Are you ready to build robust, scalable web applications that make a real impact? Career.zycto empowers its developers to innovate and excel within a supportive, fully remote environment. We champion cutting-edge PHP development, leveraging modern frameworks to solve complex challenges. Here, a PHP Developer finds a collaborative culture focused on continuous learning and professional growth, where your code directly shapes our evolving digital solutions. We believe in fostering autonomy and providing the tools necessary for you to thrive and deliver exceptional results, contributing to a forward-thinking team committed to excellence.
Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a talented and experienced PHP Developer to join our fully remote team. As a core member of our engineering department, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance web applications that drive our business forward. We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong grasp of modern PHP development practices, including experience with MVC frameworks, robust API design, and database optimization. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects from conception to deployment, working alongside a passionate team committed to leveraging technology to create exceptional user experiences and robust backend systems. You will be instrumental in evolving our existing platforms and building new features, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability. If you thrive in a collaborative remote setting, are committed to writing clean, testable code, and possess a keen eye for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply. This role offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a tangible impact on our product suite.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy new features and enhancements for existing web applications using PHP and relevant frameworks (primarily Laravel).
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs for internal and external consumption.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and other developers to define, scope, and deliver features.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and mentor junior team members.
- Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability.
- Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
- Expertise with at least one major PHP MVC framework (Laravel strongly preferred, Symfony, Zend also relevant).
- Proficient in database design and optimization with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with version control systems, especially Git.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
- Ability to write comprehensive unit and integration tests.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for a remote work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (JavaScript, React, Vue.js, or Angular).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of microservices architecture.
- Contributions to open-source projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Flexible work schedule and a fully remote work model.
- Stipend for home office setup and internet.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Access to the latest development tools and technologies.
How to Apply
Ready to innovate with Career.zycto? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your PHP development experience and relevant projects.
