Top PHP Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Develop and maintain PHP web applications for a federal client, including application migration, requirements analysis, API and database integration, testing, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, outage contingency planning, and performance improvements. The role is client-facing, collaborates with technical and design teams, manages multiple priorities, and provides guidance to junior developers. Remote work is available, with no travel required.

Designs, develops, integrates, tests, deploys, and supports scalable backend software and web applications. Builds RESTful APIs with Django, contributes to architecture, documents technical work, and supports production services using Kubernetes, EKS, and AWS. Mentors junior engineers, collaborates with stakeholders and QA, evaluates performance metrics, supports releases, and presents technical decisions to internal and external audiences. The role requires independent judgment and occasional nights or weekends.

Develop and maintain PHP/Laravel web applications, internal tools, APIs, integrations, databases, and workflow systems. Responsibilities include modernizing legacy PHP applications, troubleshooting production issues, writing tests, optimizing MySQL databases, supporting deployments, documenting solutions, and collaborating with stakeholders. The developer will manage multiple projects, review code, and help maintain secure, accessible, and reliable applications.

Develop and maintain web applications using Angular and NestJS/PHP. Manage MySQL databases and contribute to API design. Engage in client interactions and project planning while ensuring code quality and adhering to best practices.