Senior PHP Developer

This role is part of the KingWebmaster team, one of our growing brands at saas.group.

KingWebmaster, now part of the saas.group portfolio, is an e-commerce development company founded by e-commerce merchants who understood the challenge firsthand. We create custom solutions for a diverse range of clients - from small businesses to Inc. Top 500 retailers and we focus on delivering practical, high-quality e-commerce enhancements tailored to each client's needs. Join us in our mission to improve online stores and help businesses succeed in the ever-evolving world of e-commerce.

Profile Overview

We're seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our team and play a crucial role in modernizing our e-commerce platform. This is a unique opportunity to lead the technical evolution of our product, focusing on reducing tech debt, implementing modern technologies, and setting the foundation for scalable growth. Your work will ultimately reshape our development processes and architecture, helping us continue to "master the impossible" for our diverse range of clients.

Our stack: PHP, Laravel, React, Node.js, AWS, MySQL. We're looking to modernize parts of our stack and introduce new technologies.

Your immediate impact in the first 3-6 months will be:

• Create an actionable plan and begin implementing solutions to reduce tech debt, focusing on critical areas
• Develop and begin executing a roadmap for upgrading our PHP and MySQL versions
• Establish a more structured software development lifecycle, including version control, dev and staging environments

Your responsibilities

• Lead the gradual transition of our codebase to a more modular, maintainable architecture
• Implement best practices for code quality, documentation, and development processes
• Collaborate with the team to resolve bugs and develop new features for customer customizations
• Work closely with the saas.group DevOps to improve our CI/CD pipeline and overall infrastructure
• Provide technical guidance and potentially mentor junior developers as the team grows

What You bring to the table

• At least 4 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, with strong PHP skills and familiarity with modern frameworks
• Proficiency in front-end technologies, particularly React and JavaScript
• Readiness to lead the modernizing of a legacy codebase and manage technical debt
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and ability to design scalable systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Customer-centric approach, with a keen ability to translate customer needs into practical, effective solutions
• Experience with Shopify and BigCommerce is a strong advantage

What’s in it for You

• Ultimate flexibility: We’re 100% remote. You can work from wherever you like, whenever you like.
• Freedom and autonomy: We’re a high-trust team, and you’ll be given lots of flexibility to solve problems in your own way — with plenty of help from the team when you need it.
• Minimum bureaucracy: We don’t like to get bogged down with meetings and red tape. We like to be efficient and keep momentum steady & sustainable.
• Small & friendly team: We help each other out, have fun, and joke around.
• Our network: We are a community of entrepreneurial SaaS professionals that regularly exchange ideas, knowledge, learning and expertise with each other internally. 
• Flexible time off: We want you to recharge your batteries when needed.

KingWebmaster is part of saas.group and we have a shared goal of succeeding together.

What is saas.group?

Think of us as the driving catalyst behind your favorite software success stories. saas.group, established in 2017, is on a mission to turbocharge promising B2B SaaS ventures, unlocking their full potential. As a Software-as-a-Service portfolio powerhouse, we specialize in acquiring small software treasures and polishing them into industry stars. With a dynamic, fully remote team of nearly 350 colleagues spanning 44 countries we are truly global and we are rewriting the playbook on SaaS innovation and collaboration. We grow 20 exciting brands under our umbrella. Feel free to explore our Candidate's Hub to get an insider's view, dive into our culture, gain valuable insights into our teams and how we work.

We don’t just simply offer you to “take a job with us” but rather to “join us on this journey” to build the world's largest platform of independent SaaS companies. 

Sounds like something you’re up for? Feel free to apply even if you don’t check all these boxes. We believe in the power of diversity and fresh perspectives to spice up our team. Your application might just be the missing ingredient!

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saas.group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're passionate about working with a team that values innovation, excellence, and fairness, we encourage you to apply.