$90K-120K a year
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality PHP web applications and APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions.
Minimum 5 years of PHP development experience with strong skills in PHP frameworks, front-end technologies, RESTful APIs, databases, and version control.
Job Title: Senior PHP Developer Company Overview: The Shipyard is a leading, independent agency specializing in building performance-driven brands that captivate audiences. With a focus on blending modern mindsets with established marketing models, we empower brands to make bold, data-validated decisions that drive growth and engagement. Our collaborative team thrives on innovation and delivering exceptional digital experiences. Role Overview: As a Senior PHP Developer at The Shipyard, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications that support our clients' brand and marketing strategies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, efficient, and secure solutions that enhance user experience and business outcomes. What You'll Do: - You will develop, test, and deploy robust PHP-based web applications and APIs. - You will collaborate with designers, product managers, and other developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions. - You will optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and scalability. - You will maintain and improve existing codebases, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards. - You will mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing and skill development. - You will participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality. - You will stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements. - You will contribute to the planning and estimation of development tasks and project timelines. What You Bring: - Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in PHP development. - Strong proficiency with PHP frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony. - Experience with front-end technologies including JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. - Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration. - Familiarity with relational databases like MySQL and version control systems such as Git. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. - Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. - Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. - Background in digital marketing or agency environments. What We Offer: - We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation. - We offer competitive salary packages and performance-based bonuses. - We offer flexible working hours and remote work options to support work-life balance. - We offer professional development opportunities including training and conference attendance. - We offer comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs. Ready to Apply? To join our team as a Senior PHP Developer, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re excited to work with The Shipyard. We look forward to hearing from you!
This job posting was last updated on 9/7/2025