Travel Tech Opportunity
Crewfare's travel management platform is seeking an experienced PHP Developer to join our growing engineering team on a 6-month contract, with potential extension to 12 months.
This role requires developing, maintaining, and optimizing backend systems and integrations using PHP. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that enhance the user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using PHP.
* Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality features.
* Optimize database queries and backend performance for scalability and reliability.
* Integrate with third-party APIs and internal systems.
* Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices.
Requirements:
* Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
* Working hours overlapping with US Eastern Time.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
* 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
* Solid experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
* Familiarity with RESTful APIs and secure coding practices.
Nice-to-Haves:
* Experience with JavaScript, jQuery, React, or WordPress.
* Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2 and RDS.
* Knowledge of frontend best practices and UI integration.
* Exposure to CI/CD workflows and version control (Git).
Contract Details:
* Duration: 6-month contract, with potential extension to 12 months.
* Compensation: Paid monthly.
* Location: Remote, international applicants welcome.