Senior PHP Developer – Symfony

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    Senior PHP Developer – Symfony

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    2026.02.09.

    Summary

    Bucharest, ROU

    Remote

    Senior

    Introduction

    SwiconGroup has been a leading member of the IT arena for almost 15 years and has been present in Romania since our wide range of services and highly trained professionals give us the opportunity to shape our solutions to fully meet the ideas and wishes of our clients. We are proud to have leading banks, insurance, and telecommunication companies, as well as large FMCG corporations and SSCs, amongst our highly prestigious partners.

    Tasks

    We are looking for an experienced Senior PHP Developer passionate about building robust and scalable web applications. You will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to the architecture and implementation of software solutions using modern technologies and best practices.

    • Responsibilities:
    • Develop and maintain complex web applications, ensuring high code quality and optimal performance. 
    • Implement and optimize relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server). 
    • Use the Symfony framework (version 4 or newer) to build applications following MVC architecture and other design patterns. 
    • Collaborate with the front-end team to integrate components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 
    • Implement and manage caching systems (preferably Redis) to enhance application performance. 
    • Monitor applications and infrastructure using tools such as Kibana, New Relic, PMM, or Grafana. 
    • Manage messaging and queue systems, particularly RabbitMQ. 
    • Develop and consume web services (RESTful, SOAP), handling JSON and XML data formats. 
    • Administer web servers (Apache, Nginx), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and Linux environments. 
    • Communicate effectively within the team and actively participate in the development process. 
    • Continuously maintain and develop technical and professional skills.

    Expectations

    • Experience in developing web applications (at least 4-5 years);

    • Extensive experience with PHP and SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server);

    • Good understanding of MVC frameworks (Symfony 4 or newer) and application architecture patterns;

    • Knowledge of front-end concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript);

    • Experience with caching systems of any sort but preferable: Redis;

    • Familiar with monitoring tools such as Kibana, New Relic, PMM or Grafana;

    • Familiar with queueing systems such as RabbitMQ;

    • Knowledge of web services (RESTful / SOAP), JSON, XML, web servers (Apache / Nginx), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), Linux, and communication protocols;

    • Good interpersonal and teamwork skills;

    • Interest in continuous career development;

    • Ability to express your thoughts in English (written or spoken).

    Employer's offer

    • Net salary: 13,000 RON. 
    • Contract/Subcontract period: Multiple projects in pipeline with durations ranging from 3 months up to 1 year. 
    • Full remote 
    • Possibility to collaborate B2B.

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