To support the ongoing development of our platform, we are looking for a Senior PHP Engineer. You will be building and enhancing product features within a large, business-critical PHP application. Your primary focus will be designing, implementing, and improving backend functionality while contributing to the gradual modernization of our platform. This is a hands-on senior engineering role with significant technical ownership.
- 7+ years of professional software development experience with strong PHP expertise.
- Experience in developing and maintaining large, long-lived PHP applications, including monolithic architectures.
- Strong knowledge of Symfony or similar PHP frameworks with ORM support.
- Strong understanding of MySQL and relational database design.
- Excellent knowledge of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
- Experience with Composer and dependency management.
- Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures.
- Hands-on experience in structuring codebase context (module boundaries, naming conventions, architectural constraints) specifically to improve AI code-generation reliability.
- Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated code and recommendations using sound engineering judgement.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, international engineering environment.
- Strong focus on software quality and long-term maintainability.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Proactivity and appetite for solving challenging technical problems within a cooperative environment.
- Frontend experience with JavaScript, particularly Backbone.js and/or React.
- Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Experience with caching technologies such as Memcached.
- Exposure to large-scale SaaS platforms or high-availability systems.
- Familiarity with observability, telemetry, or monitoring tools.
- A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is a plus.
Our Values
At JAGGAER, our business is about people. Our products are built on intellectual property, but the real differentiator is the teams behind them — the way we collaborate, innovate, solve problems, and deliver for customers. TEAM gives us a common set of expectations for how we work together across products, cultures, and geographies.
Transparency – Openness Builds Trust
Candor strengthens relationships, speeds decision-making, and ensures problems are solved together—with customers, teammates, and partners.
Entrepreneurial Spirit – Own It, Drive It, Make It
A customer-focused, problem-solving mindset is at the cornerstone of both organizational and personal growth.
Accountability – Thumbs In, Not Fingers Out
We take responsibility ourselves before pointing elsewhere.
Metrics-Driven Results – Outcomes Over Activities
Data and evidence guide our decisions, help us correct course quickly, and ensure we are delivering meaningful impact.
