senior php developer

Xynotech

About the RoleAs a Senior PHP Developer, you&rsquo;ll join a team building scalable, reliable backend systems that power critical business workflows. This role is for someone who writes clean, maintainable PHP code, understands system architecture, and values long-term stability over quick fixes.You&rsquo;ll take ownership of complex backend features &mdash; from analyzing legacy systems to implementing modern, scalable solutions. You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with frontend engineers, DevOps teams, and product managers to deliver robust applications that perform in production.What You&rsquo;ll Be DoingDesign, develop, and maintain PHP-based backend systems &mdash; whether modern frameworks or legacy applications.Analyze and optimize existing codebases to improve performance, security, and scalability.Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.Work with relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), ensuring proper schema design, indexing, and efficient queries.Apply strong engineering principles including OOP, MVC architecture, clean coding standards (PSR), and meaningful code reviews.Troubleshoot complex production issues across the full application stack.Contribute to modernization efforts, including migrating legacy PHP systems to modern frameworks.Mentor junior developers through design discussions, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.What We Look ForStrong fundamentals in PHP and backend architecture principles.Deep understanding of OOP, MVC patterns, and PHP design patterns.Experience working with at least one modern PHP framework (Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter) or maintaining custom frameworks.Ability to analyze and optimize database queries and improve system performance.Comfortable working with RESTful APIs, Composer, Git, and Linux-based environments.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Ability to communicate technical decisions clearly to cross-functional teams.Our StackThis role primarily works with: PHP, Laravel/Symfony/CodeIgniter (or custom framework), MySQL/PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Git, LinuxNice to have exposure to: Docker, CI/CD pipelines, AWS/Azure, PHPUnit/Pest.We don&rsquo;t expect you to know everything &mdash; but you should be confident in your PHP expertise and comfortable learning adjacent technologies when required.Tech-Specific Expectations (PHP Focus)Strong understanding of PHP internals, memory usage, and performance optimization.Experience refactoring and modernizing legacy PHP systems.Ability to enforce PSR standards and maintain clean architectural boundaries.Comfortable working with dependency management (Composer) and version control workflows.Experience writing testable code and applying automated testing practices.Work Location: In person

Senior PHP Developer

Bevatel

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 Join our core backend team to design and build resilient, high-scale distributed systems. Own critical microservices in a Kubernetes environment, prioritizing performance, reliability, and data consistency in high-traffic production.
 
 
 
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 Build high-throughput microservices with PHP/Laravel, failover stategies, and focusing on resilience and concurrency.
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 Own Kubernetes services: pod management, troubleshooting, and Helm configurations.
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 Optimize large-scale data: complex queries, sharding, replication, and integrity.
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 Implement event-driven architecture with RabbitMQ (durability, idempotency, scaling).
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 Leverage Redis for distributed caching and performance gains.
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 Maintain shared internal PHP packages for consistency and security.
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 Mentor on distributed patterns and lead architectural reviews.
 
 
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 5+ years backend experience; 2+ in high-traffic microservices.
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 Expert in PHP 8+ and Laravel.
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 Strong Docker/Kubernetes production experience + CI/CD.
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 Advanced relational DB skills (MySQL/PostgreSQL); distributed/NoSQL preferred.
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 Proven experience implementing Redis (caching/locking) and RabbitMQ (or Kafka/SQS) in a production environment.
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 Ownership mindset with observability focus; debug complex distributed issues.
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 Clear communication of technical trade-offs.
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Globex IT Solutions

We are looking for a skilled PHP Laravel Developer to build automation tools, scalable web applications, and custom CMS systems. The ideal candidate should have strong backend development experience and the ability to integrate third-party APIs.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain Laravel-based web applicationsBuild automation tools using AI apis and backend systemsDevelop custom CMS panels and admin dashboardsIntegrate third-party APIs and external servicesOptimize database queries and application performanceWork with frontend technologies to create responsive user interfacesMaintain clean, scalable, and secure codeRequired SkillsStrong experience with Laravel (PHP Framework)Solid knowledge of PHP, MySQL, and REST APIsExperience with API development and integrationGood knowledge of HTML, CSS, BootstrapExperience building CMS systems or admin panelsStrong problem-solving and debugging skillsFamiliarity with Git / Version ControlJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Senior PHP Laravel developer

Recruitment Rush

Senior / Lead PHP Developer (10+ Years Experience)Location: Remote About UsWe are a Germany-based moving company building a scalable digital platform to manage customer bookings, subcontractors, and operational workflows.Our goal is to create a high-performance, conversion-optimized marketplace platform that connects customers with drivers and subcontractors while automating internal operations.Key Priorities (Must-Have Capabilities)<ul><li>Architect and build a two-sided marketplace platform from scratch</li><li>Design scalable backend systems with clean database architecture</li><li>Develop customer booking and subcontractor management dashboards</li><li>Implement payment processing and payout logic</li><li>Integrate marketing tracking and lead conversion systems</li><li>Ensure performance, security, and long-term scalability</li><li>Take full technical ownership and leadership</li></ul>This is a technical leadership role &mdash; not a feature-by-feature coding job.Core ResponsibilitiesPlatform Architecture &amp; Ownership<ul><li>Design full system architecture (backend, database, APIs)</li><li>Define scalable, modular structure (Laravel preferred)</li><li>Implement secure role-based authentication (Customer / Driver / Admin)</li><li>Establish development standards and documentation</li><li>Guide future technical hires</li></ul>Marketplace Development<ul><li>Customer booking flow (quote &rarr; booking &rarr; payment &rarr; tracking)</li><li>Subcontractor/driver dashboard (job acceptance, status updates, proof uploads)</li><li>Admin control panel (pricing, margins, job assignment, reporting)</li><li>Automated job dispatch logic</li><li>Payment gateway integration (Stripe/PayPal)</li><li>Payout logic for subcontractors</li></ul>Growth &amp; Marketing Integration<ul><li>High-converting landing pages</li><li>Lead capture and CRM integration</li><li>Google Analytics, GTM, Meta Pixel implementation</li><li>Performance and SEO optimization</li><li>Data dashboards for business KPIs</li></ul>Integrations &amp; Automation<ul><li>SMS / WhatsApp notifications</li><li>Email automation workflows</li><li>API integrations with third-party systems</li><li>Reporting and analytics systems</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>10+ years of professional PHP development experience</li><li>Strong expertise in Laravel or modern PHP frameworks</li><li>Proven experience building complex platforms or service marketplaces</li><li>Advanced MySQL/PostgreSQL database design skills</li><li>Strong API architecture and third-party integration experience</li><li>Experience leading technical decisions and system design</li><li>Strong understanding of performance, security, and scalability</li><li>Experience working with marketing-driven product environments</li></ul>Job Type: ContractWork Location: Remote

Senior / Lead PHP Developer (Marketplace & Growth Platform)

3DM Solutions

Company Overview:3DM Solutions is a Karachi-based software house &amp; marketing agency delivering web, software, and marketing solutions to clients worldwide. We focus on innovation, collaboration, and delivering impact through tech.Position Overview:Seeking an experienced Senior PHP Developer to lead software development initiatives, optimize application performance, and contribute to the design of scalable systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of PHP frameworks to help deliver high-quality digital solutions.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain high-performance PHP applications.</li><li>Architect and optimize backend systems.</li><li>Lead code reviews and ensure development best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with UI/UX and project teams on technical solutions.</li><li>Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing applications.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s in Computer Science or related field</li><li>2.5+ years of hands-on PHP experience (Laravel preferred)</li><li>Strong grasp of OOP, MVC, and API integration</li><li>Proficient with MySQL, Git, and deployment tools</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and team collaboration skills</li></ul>Why Join Us?Join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas matter and your code makes a real impact.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs60,000.00 - Rs70,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Relevant: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Karachi (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sr. PHP Developer

MESI Group

We are hiring a Full Stack Developer to work on an existing LMS (TeachFlow) and a new Marketplace project in the logistics domain.Location: Garden Town, LahoreResponsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and improve LMS performance and stability</li><li>Develop new features and enhancements</li><li>Work on APIs and integrations</li><li>Support multi-tenancy and scalability improvements</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>5+ years experience in PHP (showable)</li><li>Experience with Vue.js</li><li>Good understanding of REST API &amp; MySQL</li><li>Basic knowledge of TypeScript</li><li>Familiarity with testing (PHPUnit/Behat)</li><li>Excellent level of English</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, ContractApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Current salary?</li><li>Salary Expectations?</li><li>Project/Portfolio Links</li><li>When can you join?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mid-Level PHP & Vue.JS Developer

We are hiring a Full Stack Developer to work on an existing LMS (TeachFlow) and a new Marketplace project in the logistics domain.Location: Garden Town, LahoreResponsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and improve LMS performance and stability</li><li>Develop new features and enhancements</li><li>Work on APIs and integrations</li><li>Support multi-tenancy and scalability improvements</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>5+ years experience in PHP (showable)</li><li>Experience with Vue.js</li><li>Good understanding of REST APIs</li><li>Experience with MySQL</li><li>Basic knowledge of TypeScript</li><li>Familiarity with testing (PHPUnit/Behat)</li><li>Excellent level of English</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Experience with Docker / Kubernetes</li><li>Experience with Moodle</li><li>Knowledge of Pinia / Vitest</li><li>Experience with working in teams in foreign countries.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Current Salary?</li><li>Expected Salary?</li><li>Portfolio Link?</li><li>Availability to join?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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