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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 Middle PHP Developer to join us.
What we offer:
Projects in different domains: healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, fintech, etc.
Projects for every taste: Startup products, enterprise solutions, R&D 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 for 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.
Medical insurance, sports membership, English and German language courses, etc.
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.
Apply now and let’s level up together!