Senior PHP Developer

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter, or custom MVC frameworks). Build and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins based on project requirements. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to industry best practices. Implement and maintain unit tests using tools like PHPUnit to ensure back-end code quality. Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and product managers within Agile/Scrum teams. Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and team discussions to support continuous improvement. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application performance and bugs. Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8+ years of experience in PHP development , including strong experience with MVC frameworks such as Laravel or CodeIgniter. Deep knowledge of WordPress development. Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, MySQL, and version control systems (e.g., Git). Experience with unit testing and test-driven development using tools like PHPUnit. Experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good verbal and written communication skills. 1–2 years of hands-on experience with React.js in building front-end components and integrating APIs. Nice to Have Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. Familiarity with Docker or containerized development workflows. Exposure to DevOps practices and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Working knowledge of GraphQL for API design and integration. Understanding of modern JavaScript tools like Webpack, Babel, and Redux. About Encora Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world's leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora's technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality. Show more Show less