Senior-Level Backend PHP Developer

Network Recruitment · johannesburg, johannesburg, South-Africa

Location
johannesburg
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 26, 2026

Job Description

The successful candidate will take ownership of complex back-end solutions, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor other developers while working across the full development lifecycle in collaboration with front-end developers, product teams, and QA to deliver robust and efficient web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable back-end services and RESTful APIs using modern PHP frameworks (Laravel or similar)
  • Architect robust, secure, and high-performance back-end systems aligned to best practices
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless system integrations across the full stack
  • Build clean, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned to coding standards
  • Design, manage, and optimise MySQL databases, including schema design, migrations, and query performance tuning
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex application and system issues ...

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