Senior PHP Developer​/ago

Position: Senior PHP Developer / 8 hours ago
About Quantiphi
Quantiphi is an award-winning Applied AI and Big Data software and services company focused on solving transformational business problems. Our approach combines groundbreaking machine-learning research with disciplined cloud and data-engineering practices to create breakthrough impact rapidly.

Quantiphi has experienced 2.5x growth year-over-year since 2013. We are headquartered in Boston, with over 4,000 professionals globally. Quantiphi leverages Applied AI technologies across multiple industry verticals (Telco, BFSI, HCLS, etc.) and is an established Elite/Premier Partner of NVIDIA, Google Cloud, AWS, and Snowflake.

We have been recognized with 17x Google Cloud Partner of the Year awards, 3x AWS AI/ML award wins, 3x NVIDIA Partner of the Year titles, and 2x Snowflake Partner of the Year awards. We offer first-in-class industry solutions across Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, and Manufacturing, powered by cutting‑edge Generative AI and Agentic AI accelerators.

Role:
Senior PHP Developer (Customizations & Legacy Systems)
Experience Level:  7+ years experience

Work Location:

Canada

Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join our core engineering team. This role focuses on building bespoke functionality and high‑impact customizations for our global client base. You will work within a unique environment operating a robust, "raw" PHP application deployed in dedicated AWS instances for each customer. You will bridge the core product and specific customer needs, ensuring new features are scalable, secure, and seamlessly integrated into  Postgre

SQL/MySQL  backends.

Key Responsibilities

Custom Feature Development:  Design and implement new, customer‑specific functionality within our core PHP application.

Legacy Code Optimization:  Maintain and refactor procedural and object‑oriented PHP code to improve performance and maintainability.

Database Management:  Write complex SQL queries, optimize schemas, and manage data integrity across  Postgre

SQL  and  MySQL  environments.

Multi‑Instance Deployment:  Work within an  AWS‑based architecture , managing and deploying code to unique customer environments.

Security‑First Coding:  Manually implement security best practices (e.g., preventing SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF) as we do not use a framework.

Collaboration:

Partner with project managers and the core dev team to align customizations with the long‑term product roadmap.

Basic Qualifications

Deep comfort writing  "Vanilla" or "Raw" PHP  without the use of modern frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, etc.).

Database Mastery:  Advanced proficiency in  Postgre

SQL  and  MySQL . Must be able to write and optimize complex queries without an ORM (like Eloquent or Doctrine).

Web Fundamentals:  Strong command of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Version Control:  Expert knowledge of Git and branching strategies.

Linux/Server Environments:  Comfortable navigating Linux command lines for troubleshooting and configuration.

Other Qualifications (OQs)

AWS

Experience:

Familiarity with EC2, RDS, and S3.

Security Expertise:  Proven track record of securing legacy applications against modern vulnerabilities.

Refactoring

Experience:

Experience migrating or cleaning up legacy codebases without breaking existing functionality.

What’s in it for You at Quantiphi

Make an impact at one of the world’s fastest‑growing AI‑first digital engineering companies.

Upskill and discover your potential solving complex challenges in cutting‑edge areas of technology alongside talented colleagues.

Work where innovation happens in a research‑focused organization with 60+ patents filed.

Immerse yourself in breakthrough AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies and gain exposure working with Fortune 500 companies.

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