Job description
Role: PHP Developer – PHP, React & Cloud Applications
- Starting Date: Immediately
- Contract: CLT at UltraCon's Customer
- Work Location: Barueri/SP @ Alphaville (hybrid: 3x/week - presence in the office is mandatory on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays)
- Work Time: Business Hours
- Language: English Advanced
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced PHP Developer with strong hands-on expertise in PHP and React to develop, maintain, and evolve scalable web applications.
The professional will be responsible for backend development, frontend integration, API design, database operations, performance optimization, application security, automated testing, and deployment-related activities.
The ideal candidate has solid experience with modern PHP frameworks, object-oriented programming, relational and non-relational databases, cloud platforms, containerized environments, and CI/CD pipelines. Practical familiarity with generative artificial intelligence tools is also required.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP. • Develop and integrate frontend components using React. • Write clean, scalable, secure, and efficient application code. • Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs. • Implement integrations using JSON-based services. • Develop and maintain application components using modern PHP frameworks. • Work with MySQL and other relational or non-relational databases. • Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, quality assurance professionals, and other technical stakeholders. • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues. • Analyze and optimize application performance. • Implement application security and data protection best practices. • Apply caching mechanisms to improve application performance and scalability. • Develop and execute unit and automated tests. • Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions. • Support containerized application environments and automated deployment processes. • Use generative artificial intelligence tools to support software development, analysis, documentation, and productivity. • Create and maintain clear technical documentation.
Required Technical Skills
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant software development experience. • Strong hands-on knowledge of PHP 7 and PHP 8. • Practical experience with React. • Experience with PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter. • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts. • Solid knowledge of MVC architecture. • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs. • Experience working with JSON-based integrations. • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX. • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases. • Experience with MySQL or other relational database management systems. • Familiarity with Git-based version control. • Basic knowledge of Linux server environments. • Experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. • Knowledge of Docker and containerized application environments. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. • Familiarity with Redis, Elasticsearch, or other caching and search mechanisms. • Experience with unit testing and automated testing tools. • Practical experience using generative artificial intelligence tools in software development activities.
Required Functional Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex web applications. • Ability to write clean, maintainable, scalable, and reusable code. • Understanding of application security and data protection practices. • Ability to collaborate with developers, designers, quality assurance teams, and other stakeholders. • Ability to participate effectively in code reviews and technical discussions. • Clear technical communication and documentation skills. • Advanced English communication skills.
Resume Requirements
The resume must clearly demonstrate at least seven years of relevant software development experience, including hands-on work with PHP 7 or PHP 8 and React.
Candidates should identify the PHP frameworks used, such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter, and describe the web applications, RESTful APIs, integrations, and database solutions they developed or maintained.
The resume should also present practical experience with SQL or NoSQL databases, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Git, Linux, cloud platforms, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, caching technologies, automated testing, application security, and performance optimization.
Experience using generative artificial intelligence tools must be described in connection with specific development, analysis, automation, testing, documentation, or productivity activities. Each technology and responsibility should be associated with the corresponding project, company, and period of experience.
Further information will be given along the technical interview.