Senior PHP Software Developer
17 February, 2025
What you will do on your journey with WebBeds.
As a Senior PHP Software Developer at WebBeds, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology landscape. Your expertise in PHP development, architectural design, and mentorship will drive the creation of sophisticated software solutions that align with our technical vision and business goals. Based in Iasi, Romania, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software, optimize performance, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Join us in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts our global success.
In this role you will:
As a Senior PHP Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing software solutions that meet WebBeds’ technical standards and business requirements. Your role will involve leading architectural decisions, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and mentoring junior developers. By staying informed about industry trends and emerging technologies, you will contribute to the evolution of our technology stack and ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities.
- Lead technical discussions within the self-managed delivery team, contributing insights during user story definition, planning sessions, and stakeholder interactions through collaboration, communication, and leading by example.
- Design and develop complex software solutions that adhere to WebBeds' technical standards and meet business requirements, demonstrating mastery of software development principles and fostering innovation, and embracing accountability, challenges, and continuous development.
- Provide mentorship to junior team members, nurturing their progress and enriching the team's overall skills, while empowering, guiding, and acknowledging their efforts.
- Drive architectural decisions, contributing to the evolution of WebBeds' technology stack and ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as QA engineers, product owners, and business analysts, to ensure smooth integration of development work, embodying the anatomy of effective teamwork, professionalism, and thoughtful consideration.
- Implement coding best practices, adhering to design patterns, SOLID principles, and security practices.
- Participate in code reviews, promoting a culture of constructive feedback and continuous improvement, while embracing mistakes as opportunities for learning and growth.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, optimizing software solutions for performance and reliability.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements to continually enhance your skills and contribute to technical innovation.
- Inspire and lead by example, fostering a security-first mindset and influencing the team to prioritize security in all development activities.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements to continually enhance your skills and contribute to technical innovation.
- Inspire and lead by example, fostering a security-first mindset and influencing the team to prioritize security in all development activities.
- Lead technical discussions within the delivery team, providing insights during user story definition, planning sessions, and stakeholder interactions.
- Design and develop complex software solutions that adhere to WebBeds' technical standards, embracing accountability, innovation, and continuous development.
- Mentor junior team members, guiding their progress, enriching team skills, and fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Drive architectural decisions, contributing to the evolution of WebBeds' technology stack, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Collaborate with A engineers, product owners, and business analysts to integrate development work effectively.
- Implement coding best practices, following design patterns, SOLID principles, and security practices.
- Participate in code reviews, promoting constructive feedback and continuous improvement. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, optimizing software solutions for performance and reliability.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, contributing to technical innovation.
- Foster a security-first mindset, influencing the team to prioritize security in all development activities.
The skills we would love to see in your suitcase.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development.
- Proven software development experience in PHP (3+ years of working experience).
- Experience with Laravel PHP Framework is a plus.
- Good programming skills (design patterns, algorithms).
- Proficient level at key OOP concepts in PHP.
- Proficient level at clean coding concepts, with special focus on SOLID.
- Good knowledge of relational databases (MySQL): writing complex queries, optimizing query execution, schema definition.
- Good knowledge of web services is a plus (REST, SOAP).
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A self-driven, growth-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous learning.
- A collaborative team player, comfortable within a self-organized team structure and embracing shared responsibilities.
- Aligned with our motto: Build it, Ship it, Support.