Top PHP Developer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Lead backend engineering for a high-performance, data-intensive SaaS platform. Responsibilities include defining technical vision, designing scalable and highly available systems, executing technical projects, participating in architecture decisions, monitoring and optimizing services, improving CI/CD and infrastructure, conducting postmortems, mentoring engineers, documenting practices, and aligning with partner teams.

Develop and maintain PHP/Laravel web applications, internal tools, APIs, integrations, databases, and workflow systems. Responsibilities include modernizing legacy PHP applications, troubleshooting production issues, writing tests, optimizing MySQL databases, supporting deployments, documenting solutions, and collaborating with stakeholders. The developer will manage multiple projects, review code, and help maintain secure, accessible, and reliable applications.

The Software Engineer will design, develop, and install software solutions, focusing on web applications using PHP and ensuring coding standards and technical design compliance.

Develop and maintain web applications using Angular and NestJS/PHP. Manage MySQL databases and contribute to API design. Engage in client interactions and project planning while ensuring code quality and adhering to best practices.