Senior Software Engineer (PHP / Craft CMS)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (PHP / Craft CMS): Developing and evolving digital products for a high-traffic organization with an accent on Craft CMS feature development and legacy CMS migration. Focus on delivering clean, maintainable PHP code, performing UI/UX reworks, and optimizing database queries for a production environment.

Location: Remote (Brazil)

Company

A remote-first consultancy specialising in software engineering, product design, and data.

What you will do

• Build and maintain features on a production Craft CMS platform with a short feedback loop.
• Lead the migration of a legacy CMS to Craft, including UI/UX rework for a 2026 launch.
• Collaborate with client engineers and product designers on engineering initiatives.
• Mentor teammates and share knowledge across the team to accelerate growth.
• Maintain production quality and monitoring in line with SLAs.
• Utilize emerging AI tools to genuinely improve development workflows.

Requirements

• Must be based in Brazil.
• Strong PHP development skills with production experience on Craft CMS.
• Solid understanding of Craft CMS templating system, plugin ecosystem, and content modelling.
• Experience migrating content from legacy CMS platforms.
• Frontend competence to implement responsive design and accessibility.
• Proficiency in database design and query optimisation (specifically SQL Server).

Nice to have

• Experience with API development (REST).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git) in a team environment.
• Experience working in agile, iterative environments with real production stakes.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first working environment with flexible working and work-life balance as standard.
• Collaborative team culture that values direct partnerships and transparency.
• Commitment to diversity, fairness, and an equal-opportunity employment approach.
• Opportunity to work with high-traffic, experience-led organizations.

Hiring process

• Initial interview with the Talent team (30–45 mins).
• Technical interview with Senior Developers (1.5 hours).
• Final call with the Client Partner (30 mins).