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Senior Backend Engineer, PHP - Apryse
Backend Engineer
Lead the development of Xodo Sign’s backend, crafting new features and refining existing PHP code while collaborating in a Scrum environment. Drive performance, scalability, and maintainability using Laravel, RESTful services, and MySQL.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance PHP services for the Xodo Sign e‑Signature platform.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional Scrum teams to deliver new features and enhancements on schedule.
- Write clean, testable code, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices for security and scalability.
- Optimize database schemas and queries in MySQL to support growing user traffic.
- Integrate third‑party APIs and services, ensuring robust error handling and logging.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional PHP development experience, preferably with Laravel.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency with relational databases (MySQL) and version control (Git).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and delivering incremental value.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and a passion for learning new technologies.