Senior PHP Backend Developer
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-07-03
Listing for:
FileCloud
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, PHP Developer, Full Stack Developer, SQL Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
File Cloud is looking for an enthusiastic Senior PHP Backend Developer to join our team in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As part of the Growth and Expansion team, you will be responsible for developing server‑side functionality and building scalable cloud‑based services. This role is fully office‑based and will require working in our Riyadh office while connecting with the wider global File Cloud team.
Responsibilities- Create elegant, efficient, and bulletproof software to support and extend current software products.
- Use tools including PHPStorm, MongoDB, NodeJS, AWS, Azure, GIT, Memcache, Code Reviews, PHPUnit, and Solr.
- Solve complex architectural challenges when implementing new features.
- Integrate with databases, file systems, and cloud services when delivering solutions.
- Troubleshoot and fix reported customer issues, delivering software patches as needed.
- Share knowledge and experience with other engineers.
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- 3+ years of experience in web application development.
- 3+ years in PHP development.
- Strong knowledge of automation testing, client‑server architecture, object‑oriented programming and design patterns, PHP ecosystems (PHP 8.2+, Composer, PHPUnit), and web technologies (HTTP protocol, XML, REST).
- Highly proficient in spoken and written English with strong communication skills.
- Comfortable using AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Git Hub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) as part of daily development workflow— for code generation, review, debugging, and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of modern PHP frameworks.
- Experience in enterprise system architecture (architecture patterns, eventing, queues).
- Familiarity with SQL/No
SQL databases like MongoDB and their declarative query languages. - Basic understanding of front‑end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3).
- Knowledge of CI/CD (Jenkins preferred), Docker, SOLR, Redis.
- Experience developing with NodeJS, JavaScript, and Type Script.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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