At LeverX, we have had the privilege of delivering over 1,500 projects for various clients. With 20+ years in the market, our team of 2,200+ is strong, reliable, and always evolving: learning, growing, and striving for excellence.
We are looking for a PHP Developer to join us. Let’s see if we are a good fit for each other!
what we offer:
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- Projects in different domains: healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, fintech, etc.
- Projects for every taste: Startup products, enterprise solutions, research & development initiatives, and projects at the crossroads of SAP and the latest web technologies.
- Global clients based in Europe and the US, including Fortune 500 companies.
- Employment security: We hire for our team, not just a specific project. If your project ends, we will find you a new one.
- Healthy work atmosphere: On average, our employees stay with the company for 4+ years.
- Market-based compensation and regular performance reviews.
- Internal expert communities and courses.
- Perks to support your growth and well-being.
required skills:
- 2–4+ years of commercial experience in PHP development (PHP 7.x / 8.x), including modern PHP features (strict types, typed properties, attributes, enums).
- Strong experience with at least one PHP framework (Laravel, Symfony, Laminas/Zend, or Yii2) and understanding of MVC / layered architecture.
- Confident in working with relational databases (MySQL / MariaDB, PostgreSQL).
- Experience working with legacy PHP codebases, including refactoring, modernization, and safe changes in production.
- Experience designing and maintaining REST APIs, dependency management with Composer, and adherence to PSR standards (PSR-4, PSR-12).
- Experience with Git, code reviews, debugging, and writing automated tests (PHPUnit or Pest).
- English B2+.
nice-to-have skills:
- Experience upgrading PHP versions in production systems (e.g., PHP 7 → PHP 8).
- Experience with e-commerce projects (orders, payments, integrations).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with Docker or containerized environments.
- Basic understanding of frontend-backend integration (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
- Experience working in distributed or multi-project teams.
RESponsibilities:
- Develop and maintain backend functionality for commercial web applications.
- Work with existing legacy systems and participate in their gradual modernization.
- Implement new features while ensuring production stability.
- Design and extend REST APIs for internal and external integrations.
- Refactor and improve existing code with a focus on maintainability and performance.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
- Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and product teams.
- Be part of an Agile-based, globally distributed team.
