Job Title
We are seeking an experienced PHP Developer to join our engineering team on a 6-month contract, with the potential to extend to 12 months.
About the Role
Crewfare is a travel tech company transforming how groups travel and experience the world. As a Senior PHP Engineer you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing our backend systems and integrations that power our travel management platform.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop, maintain, and optimize our backend systems and integrations.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions.
Requirements
We are looking for someone with:
* 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
We also value:
* 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).