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Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Full-stack PHP Software Engineer to join our team at ThriveCart, a leading no-code sales platform for digital course creators and online businesses. You'll be extending and enhancing both backend services and frontend interfaces that power our funnel and onboarding builder, directly impacting how customers create and manage their checkout experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- →Extend backend APIs, business logic, and database queries in PHP
- →Build and enhance UI components using React and modern JavaScript
- →Ship features end-to-end: from requirements to production deployment
- →Debug and fix issues in both legacy and modern code
- →Write automated tests for backend and frontend flows
- →Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- →Take ownership of specific backend services, API endpoints, or frontend modules
- →Help migrate legacy PHP/jQuery code to modern full-stack patterns
- →Improve performance, reliability, and scalability across the stack
- →Mentor other engineers through pairing and feedback
Requirements
- ✓5+ years shipping web apps in production
- ✓Strong PHP fundamentals: OOP, MVC, Laravel/Symfony or similar frameworks
- ✓Experience with full-stack development (PHP backend + React frontend)
- ✓Comfortable navigating legacy PHP codebases and modernizing them
- ✓Experience with REST APIs, relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and caching systems (Redis, Memcached)
- ✓Can write automated tests (PHPUnit, Jest, or similar)
- ✓Understanding of frontend basics: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- ✓Familiarity with deployment pipelines, Git, and CI/CD
- ✓You default to shipping incremental improvements over big rewrites
- ✓You ask good questions when requirements are unclear
- ✓You balance code quality with business needs
- ✓You're comfortable working in codebases that aren't perfect
- ✓You can explain technical tradeoffs to non-engineers
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