Senior PHP Web Applications & Integrations Developer

Location: Remote (Anywhere in the US)
Job Type: Contract

STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Senior PHP Web Applications & Integrations Developer (Software Development Specialist) on behalf of our client in Franklin TN.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer to build enhance and support enterprise web applications and backend integrations in a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PHP development SQL JavaScript Python WordPress REST APIs and Linux with a passion for delivering scalable secure and high-performing solutions. Experience working in regulated environments such as healthcare or insurance is highly valued.

• Enhance maintain troubleshoot and modernize enterprise web applications WordPress plugins custom APIs and internal tools.

• Develop maintain and support backend applications using PHP SQL and related technologies.

• Design and maintain dashboards reporting tools CRUD applications and administrative portals.

• Optimize SQL queries improve database performance and ensure data integrity.

• Develop and maintain RESTful API integrations with internal platforms and third-party systems.

• Integrate external vendor applications while following secure development best practices.

• Support application deployments upgrades testing and ongoing maintenance activities.

• Troubleshoot production issues perform root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions.

• Collaborate closely with UI designers business stakeholders QA teams and offshore development teams.

• Coordinate offshore development efforts and provide project status updates.

• Manage user provisioning system access and credential administration.

• Maintain technical documentation and track development activities using Jira.

• 5 years of professional experience in web application and backend development.

• 5 years of hands-on PHP development experience.

• 5 years of SQL development database design query optimization and performance tuning.

• 5 years of JavaScript development experience.

• 5 years of experience with Python or a similar scripting language.

• 5 years of Linux administration and command-line experience.

• 5 years of experience supporting WordPress including custom plugins and integrations.

• 5 years of experience designing developing and consuming REST APIs.

• Experience building dashboards reporting solutions CRUD applications and administrative interfaces.

• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• 2 3 years of experience collaborating with offshore development teams and external vendors.

• Experience working in Healthcare Insurance or other highly regulated industries.

• Understanding of secure application development practices and regulatory compliance standards including HIPAA.

• Experience working within Agile development environments using Jira.

• Fully remote opportunity within the United States.

• Work on enterprise-scale web applications and system integrations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on impactful technology initiatives.

• Long-term contract opportunity with a dynamic and collaborative environment.