Lead PHP/Symfony Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) - [HR191]

2 months, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Smart Working

Smart Working

Smart Working is a company that specializes in software development outsourcing and staff augmentation. They offer nearshore software development services, outsourcing solutions, and staff augmentation with a focus on providing highly skilled Indian de...

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Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems using PHP and Symfony.
  • Own features end-to-end from ticket creation and technical design through production release.
  • Write clean, strongly typed, maintainable, and testable code.
  • Build and maintain automated test coverage using PHPUnit and similar tools.
  • Promote and apply Test-Driven Development practices.
  • Use static analysis, linters, and code quality tools to ensure reliability and consistency.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, QA, and engineering teams.
  • Break down complex initiatives into actionable tasks and guide implementation.
  • Monitor systems and participate in a rotating on-call schedule when required.
  • Promote secure coding practices and help ensure code is free from known vulnerabilities.
  • Document architecture, decisions, and processes for team knowledge sharing.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to engineering culture.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience with PHP 7.4/8+.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with the Symfony framework.
  • Strong understanding and practical use of design patterns.
  • Solid experience with unit and integration testing using PHPUnit, Behat, or similar tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).
  • Familiarity with static analysis tools such as PHPStan or Psalm.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, code coverage, and deployment workflows.
  • Excellent technical communication skills and the ability to explain and defend technical decisions.
  • High ownership mindset and strong sense of accountability.
  • Experience with MongoDB (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and/or TypeScript (nice to have).
  • Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes (nice to have).
  • Experience working on high-availability or mission-critical systems (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Fixed shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST in summer and 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST in winter.
  • No weekend work.
  • Laptop provided on day one.
  • Full medical insurance provided from day one.
  • Mentorship, community, and forums for support and idea sharing.
  • Long-term remote career opportunity where contributions are valued.

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