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Senior Backend PHP Developer

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics, serving customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Legal

Description For Senior Backend PHP Developer

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, a RELX company, is seeking a Senior Backend PHP Developer to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in legal and professional information services, serving customers in over 150 countries. As a Senior Backend PHP Developer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software solutions that power their legal information and analytics platforms. The position requires expertise in PHP (Symfony/Laravel), with a focus on building resilient and performant backend systems. You'll work in an Agile environment, collaborating with international teams to drive innovation and deliver high-quality products used by legal professionals worldwide. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical aid, retirement plans, flexible working hours, and modern family benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior developer who wants to contribute to meaningful projects that advance the rule of law while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive, professional environment. The role is based in Cape Town and offers the chance to work with a company that's at the forefront of deploying AI and advanced technologies in the legal market.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend PHP Developer

  • Provide expertise on architectural and technical choices
  • Actively participate in Agile rituals and code reviews
  • Implement new features
  • Maintain and support existing applications
  • Ensure backend code is resilient and performant
  • Set up and maintain continuous integration and deployment tools
  • Maintain regular monitoring on related technologies

Requirements For Senior Backend PHP Developer

PHP
Laravel
  • Qualification in computer science or related field or solid technical background
  • Solid experience in PHP Symfony (or Laravel)
  • Clean Code practices knowledge
  • Experience in teamwork on SaaS platforms
  • Must be pragmatic, rigorous and autonomous
  • Strong initiative and proposal skills

Benefits For Senior Backend PHP Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Medical Aid
  • Retirement Plan with Risk Benefits
  • Disability Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Study Leave
  • Modern family benefits including adoption and surrogacy

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