
2/SM - Senior PHP Full-Stack Developer
- Remote
- Uganda, Central, Uganda
- Team SMART
Job description
Profile description: PHP/JS Developer
Developer profile: We’re looking for a Mid Full-stack Developer (JavaScript/PHP/Vue) to help enhance and extend multiple back-office systems for our client. You’ll work across clients and services in an Agile environment, contributing to scalable, reliable, and observable softwa
What you’ll do:
Build and maintain full-stack systems: Develop and maintain web clients and backend services using JavaScript, Vue.js, PHP, and supporting technologies (e.g., Node.js where relevant).
Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with Product and UX to translate requirements into well-scoped, deliverable technical solutions.
Own delivery end-to-end: Contribute across the SDLC - from pull requests and code reviews through to containerised deployments on GCP with a focus on reliability and observability.
Monitoring and observability: Maintain and extend dashboards to monitor service health during and after deployments; support incident investigation and performance tuning.
Debug and improve systems: Troubleshoot complex issues across services, implement fixes quickly, and drive long-term improvements to prevent recurrence.
What we’re looking for:
5+ years experience building production applications with JavaScript and Vue.js.
Strong experience with PHP in backend development.
Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications (GCP preferred).
Solid experience with databases - both SQL and NoSQL.
Familiarity with modern engineering practices: code reviews, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Exposure to CI/CD, containerisation (Docker is a bonus), and automated deployment practices.
If this sounds like you, kindly apply below!
Job requirements
Nice to have: Node.js experience, strong observability practices (logging/metrics/tracing), and experience working on internal platforms/extranets or multi-system environments.
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