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Ukraine Remote PHP

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. We are looking for a seasoned Senior or Principal Back-End PHP Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of robust, scalable solutions. This role is perfect for a candidate with deep PHP expertise and a strong grasp of full-stack development, particularly in enterprise-level applications featuring complex business logic. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with API integrations, front-end frameworks, and AWS cloud services, as well as a firm understanding of Agile and SCRUM methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance PHP applications tailored for enterprise environments
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to seamlessly integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
  • Build and manage APIs, specifically leveraging Node.js for back-end and React for front-end integrations
  • Develop applications using traditional PHP back-end development practices, preferably with experience in the Yii framework
  • Actively participate in Agile/SCRUM project management, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings
  • Optimize applications to ensure speed, scalability, and security
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade legacy software systems as needed
  • Conduct code reviews, uphold high standards in code quality, and adhere to development best practices

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a Senior PHP Developer with a proven track record in large-scale enterprise settings
  • In-depth knowledge of back-end technologies, with a particular focus on PHP, MySQL, and MongoDB
  • Experience in API-centric development, with proficiency in Node.js and React
  • Hands-on experience with front-end frameworks; familiarity with the Yii framework is preferred
  • Advanced understanding of AWS services, including VPC, CloudFront CDN, load balancing, auto-scaling, S3 buckets, and EC2
  • Strong foundation in Agile/SCRUM methodologies, with experience contributing to team-led project structures
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a collaborative team environment

Desirable

  • Experience in cloud-based application development and deployment
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies, such as Docker
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to support seamless deployment and continuous integration

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just dont miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.

Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.

Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.

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