Professional Staffing Services Group Inc.
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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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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