Senior PHP Developer

Senior PHP Developer / Onsite Coordinator

Work Location: Amherst NY Salary: ***K/Y
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior PHP Developer / Onsite Coordinator to lead and manage on-site project activities while ensuring seamless collaboration with offshore teams. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical delivery, ensuring high-quality execution and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage on-site project activities between development teams, clients, and stakeholders.
Actively participate in requirement gathering sessions and translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
Collaborate closely with offshore development teams to align project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
Ensure smooth integration and communication between on-site and offshore teams.
Take ownership of end-to-end PHP project lifecycle, including:
Architecture design
Development
Testing
Deployment
Monitor project progress and proactively address risks and issues.
Lead and mentor team members to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and updates.
Required Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in:
PHP
Power BI
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Hands-on experience with front-end technologies:
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Strong knowledge of relational databases:
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Expertise in SQL optimization techniques.
Experience in:
Developing RESTful APIs
Integrating third-party services
Familiarity with:
Git and version control systems
Deployment and release processes
Good to Have
Experience with PHP frameworks such as:
Laravel
CodeIgniter
Symfony (optional advantage)
Soft Skills
Leadership
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination with clients and teams.
Proven experience in:
Leading PHP development teams
Managing on-site project delivery
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Experience
10+ years of experience in PHP development (preferred). Prior experience in onsite-offshore coordination model is a strong advantage.
The pay range for this role is *** - **** per hr including any bonuses or variable pay. *** also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). *** is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator.