Senior PHP Developer

Daxko

Remote

Daxko builds the software that powers fitness, wellness, and community organizations—everything from member management and payments to digital engagement and analytics. From small studios to the largest associations, we help thousands of fitness businesses streamline operations, enhance member experiences, and drive sustainable revenue growth.

As a Senior Software Engineer III, you'll set the technical direction for our engineering team, defining the design patterns and frameworks other engineers build on. You'll work closely with product managers and architects to ship high-quality, high-performance applications, and you'll mentor engineers along the way. This role is right for someone who wants to lead through code and coaching, not just write it.

What You'll Do

Define the design patterns and frameworks the team uses to build solutions
Build high-quality, high-performance applications that deliver a great user experience
Write clean, maintainable code and automated tests that support continuous integration
Lead system architecture and design reviews
Give actionable feedback in code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
Partner with product managers on user story creation and prototype validation
Troubleshoot data and system issues as they come up

What You'll Bring

7+ years of software engineering experience
Strong PHP application development skills, including object-oriented design and performance-aware implementation
Hands-on experience with Zend Framework in enterprise web applications
Experience implementing Redis-based caching for performance and scalability
Experience with SQL, RESTful APIs, and automated testing practices
Comfort mentoring other engineers and leading design discussions

Nice to have

Experience with JavaScript frameworks like Angular, Vue, React, or Backbone
Experience with microservices architecture, Docker, or Kubernetes
Familiarity with real-time data streaming (Kafka, Kinesis) or NoSQL databases
Understanding of CI/CD tools and serverless computing (AWS)

Daxko is dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We are committed to diversity in the broadest sense, including thought and perspective, age, ability, nationality, ethnicity, orientation, and gender. The skills, perspectives, ideas, and experiences of all of our team members contribute to the vitality and success of our purpose and values.

We truly care for our team members, and this is reflected through our offices, and benefits, and great perks. These perks are only for our full-time team members.

Some Of Our Favorites Include:-

Hybrid work model

Leave entitlements

Recently introduced hospitalization/caregiving leaves

Paid parental leaves (Maternity, Paternity, & Adoption)

Group Health Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Tax-saving reimbursements

Provident Fund (PF)

Casual work environments

Company Events and Celebrations

Performance achievement awards

Referral bonus

Learning & Development opportunities