Senior PHP Developer

Senior PHP Developer

📍 Cebu Business Park, Cebu City

💼 Full-Time | Onsite

💰 ₱50,000 – ₱60,000 per month (depending on experience)

We're Hiring!

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior PHP Developer to join our growing team in Cebu. You will play a key role in the ongoing development, enhancement, and maintenance of a large-scale web application used within the construction industry.

Our core construction management platform is built using a client-side driven architecture, where the frontend relies heavily on backend APIs and data services. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working within a modern web application environment, developing robust APIs, handling complex business logic, and managing sophisticated data structures. Experience working with complex JSON arrays, nested JSON objects, and API data transformations is highly desirable, as these form a significant part of the application's architecture and day-to-day development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer who enjoys working on established, business-critical systems, solving complex technical challenges, and contributing to the continued evolution of a mature production platform. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and the development team to deliver high-quality solutions that support real-world construction operations, project management, procurement, and business workflows.

What You'll Do

• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and MySQL
• Work within a client-side driven application architecture, developing and supporting APIs and backend services consumed by the frontend
• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Optimise application performance and database queries
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Review code and promote best practices across the development team
• Develop and maintain integrations with third-party APIs and services
• Participate in system architecture, planning, and technical decision-making
• Use GitHub for source control, code reviews, and collaboration
• Create and maintain technical documentation where required
• Ensure software quality through testing, debugging, and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of professional PHP development experience
• Strong commercial experience with:

1. PHP
2. MySQL and database design
3. RESTful APIs and web services
4. Git/GitHub version control
5. Experience developing and maintaining client-side driven web applications

• Strong understanding of JSON data structures, including complex JSON arrays, nested objects, and data transformations
• Experience working on and enhancing mature production systems
• Strong knowledge of software development principles, design patterns, and coding standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical solutions
• Excellent written and spoken English is essential
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Highly Desirable

• Experience in the construction, engineering, property, or project management industries
• Experience with large-scale business systems and workflow-driven applications
• Experience designing, consuming, and troubleshooting API integrations
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks
• Knowledge of application security, performance tuning, and optimisation
• Experience with cloud-hosted environments and deployment processes

Why Join Us

• Work on a mature, business-critical platform used in the construction industry
• Be part of a stable and growing company
• Opportunity to influence technical direction and system improvements
• Work on complex real-world business processes and workflows
• Collaborative and professional team environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Competitive salary package

Apply Now

If you're an experienced PHP Developer who enjoys solving complex business problems and building robust web applications, we'd love to hear from you. Strong English communication skills, a solid PHP background, and experience working with APIs and complex JSON data structures will set you up for success in this role.

Send your applications to [email protected]