ThriveCart · 21 hours ago
Senior PHP Fullstack Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expThriveCart is a leading affiliate management, sales and checkout solution used by over 30,000 SMEs globally. They are seeking a Senior Full-stack PHP Software Engineer to enhance both backend services and frontend interfaces, directly impacting customer checkout experiences.
E-CommerceMarketingPaymentsShopping
Responsibilities
Extend backend APIs, business logic, and database queries in PHP
Build and enhance UI components using React and modern JS
Ship features end-to-end: from requirements to production deployment
Debug and fix issues in both legacy and modern code
Write automated tests for backend and frontend flows
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Take ownership of specific backend services, API endpoints, or frontend modules
Help migrate legacy PHP/jQuery code to modern full-stack patterns
Improve performance, reliability, and scalability across the stack
Mentor other engineers through pairing and feedback
Qualification
Required
5+ years shipping web apps in production
Strong PHP fundamentals: OOP, MVC, Laravel/Symfony or similar frameworks
Experience with full-stack development (PHP backend + React frontend)
Comfortable navigating legacy PHP codebases and modernizing them
Experience with REST APIs, relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and caching systems (Redis, Memcached)
Can write automated tests (PHPUnit, Jest, or similar)
Understanding of frontend basics: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Familiarity with deployment pipelines, Git, and CI/CD
You default to shipping incremental improvements over big rewrites
You ask good questions when requirements are unclear
You balance code quality with business needs
You're comfortable working in codebases that aren't perfect
You can explain technical tradeoffs to non-engineers
Preferred
Experience building SaaS or e-commerce platforms
Migrating legacy PHP apps to modern frameworks
Experience with React or other modern frontend frameworks
Familiarity with microservices, modular architectures, or API-first designs
Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, GCP)
Company
ThriveCart
ThriveCart is the leading shopping cart, sales funnel, affiliate program and educational course creation platform empowering SMB's worldwide
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$35MKey Investors
LTV SaaS Fund
2023-01-18Series Unknown· $35M
Leadership Team
Kevin McKeand
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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