Web Developer

Job description

Web Developer - Contract to Hire

Location :

Hybrid (Must reside in

FL ), One week onsite required for initial orientation, and 1 to 2 days monthly on site

Type : Full-Time

Pay :

$110K-130K based on experience

The Opportunity

Join a high-impact, multi-year modernization initiative as we transform our legacy PHP monolith into a cutting-edge, microservice-oriented architecture on AWS. As a Senior Web Developer, you won't just be writing code; you will be a key architect in decoupling business domains, implementing modern DevOps practices, and building scalable, API-driven services that power our next generation of travel and entertainment platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Monolith Decoupling :

Lead the strategic transition from a monolithic PHP environment to domain-driven microservices.

Backend Engineering :

Design and maintain robust services using

Symfony

and

Doctrine ORM .

API Stewardship :

Architect RESTful APIs with a focus on consistent documentation, versioning, and security.

Cloud & DevOps Integration :

Partner with Infrastructure teams to deploy cloud-native solutions via

AWS (Lambda, ECS, S3)

and manage containerization through

Docker / Kubernetes .

CI / CD & IaC :

Own the full development lifecycle by maintaining automated pipelines and using

Terraform / CloudFormation

for reproducible environments.

Agile Collaboration :

Drive architectural discussions and code reviews within an Agile Scrum framework to ensure high-quality, scalable feature delivery.

Qualifications

Experience :

3+ years of professional backend development in

PHP

(Symfony experience is highly preferred).

Architecture :

Proven track record with

Microservices

and API-first design principles.

AWS Mastery :

Hands‑on experience with the AWS ecosystem (ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway).

DevOps Tooling : Proficiency with

Docker

and

CI / CD

pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline).

Infrastructure : Experience with

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

tools like Terraform.

Compliance :

Must currently reside in Florida or Texas.

Note : Sponsorship is not available for this role.

What Sets You Apart

AWS Certification :

Developer Associate or Solutions Architect.

Advanced Patterns : Experience with

Event-Driven Architecture

(SNS / SQS, Kafka) or Serverless patterns.

Observability : Proficiency with

New Relic , CloudWatch, or Datadog.

Industry Context :

Previous experience in travel, ticketing, or reservation systems.

Leadership :

Experience mentoring junior developers or acting as a technical lead.

Perks & Benefits

Work-Life Balance :

3 weeks PTO, 5 Personal Days, and a

Paid Holiday Break

from Christmas to New Year.

Financial Future :

401k matching and comprehensive insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).

Experience the Fun : $1,000 annual credit

for Tickets-at-Work to enjoy our marketplace!

Wellness :

Fitness reimbursement program and flexible work arrangements.

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