Senior PHP Developer

Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the DBA on stored procedures
You will join a cross- border engineering team responsible for merging two diverged PHP 7 codebases, refactoring complex legacy logic, and gradually preparing the system for a migration to PHP 8, Laravel, and AWS. This role requires someone who is genuinely comfortable in legacy environments and has the technical depth to bring structure to large, imperfect codebases.
Refactor and harmonize business logic across the merged codebase
Optimize database interactions and SQL queries
Support system stability throughout the merge phase
Prepare the codebase for PHP 8 upgrade
Conduct code reviews and document key architectural decisions
Participate in technical planning and roadmap discussions
About the Role
Hard Skills
Analyze and understand both existing codebases
Contribute to defining and executing the merge strategy
Must- Have:
Experience working with legacy systems and custom/no- framework architectures
4+ years of commercial PHP experience
Solid understanding of OOP principles
Strong Git skills: branching strategies, conflict resolution
Experience with SQL Server and good understanding of stored procedures and query optimization
Experience with code merging and refactoring at scale
Experience handling large and complex codebases
Strong hands- on experience with PHP 7
Nice- to- Have:
Understanding of CI/CD processes
Experience migrating SQL Server to PostgreSQL
AWS experience
Soft Skills
High attention to detail
Ability to assess risks during large- scale code merges
Proactive attitude
Strong problem- solving mindset
Comfortable working with legacy and imperfect code
Clear, understandable spoken English — client- facing communication required
Experience upgrading PHP 7 to PHP 8
Ability to structure and refactor complex logic
Experience introducing Laravel or other PHP frameworks into legacy systems

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