Summary: Seeking a Senior PHP Software Engineer to drive the development of scalable, high-quality full-stack applications in a collaborative, globally distributed team. Highlights: 1. Strong engineering culture and cross-cultural collaboration 2. Opportunities for technical leadership and long-term growth 3. Modern agile setup with professional growth and mentorship **Important:** *after confirming your application on this platform, you’ll receive an email with the next step: completing your application on our internal site, LaunchPod. So keep an eye on your inbox and don’t miss this step — without it, the process can’t move forward.* **About the role** We are looking for a **Senior PHP Software Engineer** to drive the development of scalable, high\-quality full\-stack applications in a collaborative, globally distributed team. This role blends advanced PHP 8, MVC architecture, database engineering, and containerized environments to deliver reliable, production\-grade solutions with real business impact. It stands out for its strong engineering culture, cross\-cultural collaboration, and opportunities for technical leadership and long\-term growth within a modern agile setup. **What you will do** * Develop and maintain applications using PHP 8\.X, adhering to object\-oriented programming principles and the MVC pattern; * Ensure compliance with PHPDOC specifications and PSR standards for clean, maintainable code; * Design, optimize, and maintain MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases; * Handle data migrations and PHP version upgrades efficiently; * Implement CSS and responsive web design (RWD) principles to ensure optimal user experiences across devices; * Create and maintain Docker environments for application deployment; * Test applications for functionality, security, and performance while debugging and resolving issues proactively. **Must haves** * **4\+ years of experience with PHP 8\.X** with strong object\-oriented programming expertise; * Knowledge of **MVC pattern**; * Practical experience with **MySQL** and **Microsoft SQL Server**; * Experience migrating between **PHP versions**; * Knowledge of **CSS** and **Responsive Web Design (RWD)**; * Knowledge of **Linux (Ubuntu)** and **Windows operating systems**; * Fundamentals of **Docker**, including creating Docker environments and Dockerfiles for Ubuntu; * Upper\-intermediate English level. **Nice to haves** * Knowledge of **PHPDOC specification** and **PSR standards**; * Experience modifying **Docker containers** for tool installation and execution; * Knowledge of build scripts and Docker containers in **CI/CD environments**; * Practical experience with **Jenkins**; * Familiarity with **GitHub Actions**; * General **CI/CD pipeline** experience. **About us** AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award\-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17\+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people\-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! **Perks and benefits** * **Professional growth:** Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps. * **Competitive compensation:** We match your ever\-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD\-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities. * **A selection of exciting projects:** Join projects with modern solutions development and top\-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands. * **Flextime:** Tailor your schedule for an optimal work\-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office, whatever makes you the happiest and most productive. Job Type: Full\-time Work Location: Remote