Zendesk

Senior PHP Software Engineer

Zendesk

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Zendesk, we are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior PHP Software Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Senior PHP Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in developing and maintaining our customer service software. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on our product. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in PHP development and a passion for creating efficient and scalable solutions. If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at Zendesk and take your career to the next level.

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality customer service software using PHP.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement efficient and scalable solutions.
  3. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our product.
  4. Troubleshoot and debug code to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
  5. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  6. Mentor and guide junior developers to improve their skills and knowledge.
  7. Participate in design and architecture discussions to contribute innovative ideas.
  8. Collaborate with product managers and designers to understand user needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  9. Work in an agile environment and deliver high-quality code within tight deadlines.
  10. Continuously improve development processes and methodologies to increase efficiency and productivity.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project progress.
  12. Act as a technical leader and provide guidance on best practices and coding standards.
  13. Actively participate in recruitment activities to attract top talent for the team.
  14. Take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion.
  15. Maintain a positive and collaborative work environment and contribute to team culture.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Php Development: A Senior Php Software Engineer At Zendesk Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Php Programming Language And Its Frameworks, Such As Laravel Or Symfony. They Should Be Able To Write Efficient, Maintainable, And Scalable Code.

  • Experience With Web Development: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Web Development Concepts, Including Html, Css, And Javascript. They Should Be Able To Develop Responsive And User-Friendly Web Applications.

  • Experience With Database Management: A Senior Php Software Engineer At Zendesk Should Have Experience Working With Relational Databases, Such As Mysql Or Postgresql. They Should Be Able To Design Efficient Database Schemas And Write Complex Sql Queries.

  • Familiarity With Devops Practices: Zendesk Values Candidates Who Can Work In A Devops Environment, With A Strong Understanding Of Ci/Cd Pipelines And Deployment Processes. Experience With Automation Tools, Such As Jenkins Or Ansible, Is A Plus.

  • Leadership Skills: A Senior Php Software Engineer At Zendesk Should Have Strong Leadership Skills And Be Able To Lead A Team Of Developers. They Should Have Experience In Mentoring And Coaching Junior Team Members And Be A Collaborative Team Player.

Required Skills
  • Web Development

  • Troubleshooting

  • Performance tuning

  • Database design

  • Agile methodologies

  • Code optimization

  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

  • Security protocols

  • API integration

  • Php Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior PHP Software Engineer is $85,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company or industry. Some senior PHP software engineers may make significantly more, particularly if they have specialized skills or work for high-paying companies.

Additional Information
Zendesk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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Zendesk, Inc. is an American customer service software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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