Senior PHP CMS Developer| 7+ years

• Position: Senior PHP CMS Developer
• Experience: 8+ Years
• Work Mode: Remote
• Working Hours: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST (US EST/ET overlap)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior PHP CMS Developer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in PHP-based CMS development. The ideal candidate should have strong experience building, customizing, and maintaining CMS-driven websites and web applications.

The candidate should be comfortable working on complex web applications, developing custom CMS functionality, integrating third-party APIs, troubleshooting existing systems, and writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code.

*Experience with Twig templating is required. Experience with Craft CMS and Symfony will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain PHP-based CMS websites and web applications.
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend solutions using PHP.
• Develop custom CMS modules, features, templates, and integrations.
• Work with Twig templating for dynamic website and CMS development.
• Troubleshoot, debug, optimize, and enhance existing applications.
• Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
• Work with MySQL and other relational databases and optimize queries where required.
• Collaborate with US-based clients, designers, developers, and project managers.
• Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
• Ensure responsive, cross-browser, and high-quality implementations.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to improving development processes.
• Take ownership of assigned projects and deliver high-quality solutions independently.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of professional experience in PHP-based CMS development.
• Strong hands-on experience with PHP and PHP-based CMS platforms.
• Strong experience with Twig templating
• Excellent knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience developing custom CMS functionality, modules, templates, and integrations.
• Strong understanding of MVC architecture and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Experience with REST APIs and third-party integrations.
• Good understanding of Git/version control systems.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with existing/legacy codebases and improving application performance.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with international/US-based clients is preferred.

Good to Have

• Hands-on experience with Craft CMS.
• Experience with Symfony framework/components and architecture.
• Experience with Composer and modern PHP development practices.
• Knowledge of AWS or other cloud environments.
• Understanding of performance optimization, caching, and web security best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD and modern development workflows.

Working Hours: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST, aligned with the US EST/ET working schedule. 

What We Offer:

• Fully remote opportunity.
• Opportunity to work with US-based clients and international teams.
• Challenging projects involving modern PHP and CMS technologies.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Long-term opportunity for the right candidate.