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Senior PHP Developer - Remote

Hi-Tech Recruitment – IT

Remote · South Africa Full-time Senior R1000k – R1200k/yr 5d ago

About the role

Reference

CPT005953-JB-1

Position

Senior PHP Backend Developer

Salary

R1,000,000 – R1,200,000 CTC

Location

REMOTE

About

If Your Code Runs Fast, We Want You Faster

Duties & Responsibilities

  • We’re hiring a Senior PHP Backend Developer to help architect and build high‑performance, SQL‑driven backend systems. If you love scalable engineering, microservices, containers, and solving real technical challenges — this is for you.
  • You’ll work with:
    • PHP + advanced SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • REST APIs & microservices
    • Git, GitLab CI, automated deployments
    • Docker (Kubernetes a bonus)
    • High‑traffic backend systems

Senior Impact

  • Lead technical decisions
  • Mentor devs
  • Shape backend architecture
  • Drive performance & reliability at scale

Package & Remuneration

  • R1,000,000 - R1,200,000 - Annually plus Medical, Wifi, Pension and 13th cheque

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical decisions
  • Mentor devs
  • Shape backend architecture
  • Drive performance & reliability at scale

Benefits

medical insurancewifipension13th cheque

Skills

DockerGitGitLab CIKubernetesMySQLPHPPostgreSQLREST APIs

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