Backend Developer Opportunities
We are seeking an experienced PHP Developer to join our team on a 6-month contract, with the potential to extend to 12 months.
As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing our backend systems and integrations that power our travel management platform.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that enhance user experience.
Main 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).
Benefits
This is an opportunity to grow your career and work with a dynamic team in the travel tech industry.
Join us in building cutting-edge technology solutions that transform how groups travel and experience the world.