Job description
Web Developer - Contract to Hire
Location :
Hybrid (Must reside in
FL ), One week onsite required for initial orientation, and 1 to 2 days monthly on site
Type : Full-Time
Pay :
$110K-130K based on experience
The Opportunity
Join a high-impact, multi-year modernization initiative as we transform our legacy PHP monolith into a cutting-edge, microservice-oriented architecture on AWS. As a Senior Web Developer, you won't just be writing code; you will be a key architect in decoupling business domains, implementing modern DevOps practices, and building scalable, API-driven services that power our next generation of travel and entertainment platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Monolith Decoupling :
Lead the strategic transition from a monolithic PHP environment to domain-driven microservices.
Backend Engineering :
Design and maintain robust services using
Symfony
and
Doctrine ORM .
API Stewardship :
Architect RESTful APIs with a focus on consistent documentation, versioning, and security.
Cloud & DevOps Integration :
Partner with Infrastructure teams to deploy cloud-native solutions via
AWS (Lambda, ECS, S3)
and manage containerization through
Docker / Kubernetes .
CI / CD & IaC :
Own the full development lifecycle by maintaining automated pipelines and using
Terraform / CloudFormation
for reproducible environments.
Agile Collaboration :
Drive architectural discussions and code reviews within an Agile Scrum framework to ensure high-quality, scalable feature delivery.
Qualifications
Experience :
3+ years of professional backend development in
PHP
(Symfony experience is highly preferred).
Architecture :
Proven track record with
Microservices
and API-first design principles.
AWS Mastery :
Hands‑on experience with the AWS ecosystem (ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway).
DevOps Tooling : Proficiency with
Docker
and
CI / CD
pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline).
Infrastructure : Experience with
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
tools like Terraform.
Compliance :
Must currently reside in Florida or Texas.
Note : Sponsorship is not available for this role.
What Sets You Apart
AWS Certification :
Developer Associate or Solutions Architect.
Advanced Patterns : Experience with
Event-Driven Architecture
(SNS / SQS, Kafka) or Serverless patterns.
Observability : Proficiency with
New Relic , CloudWatch, or Datadog.
Industry Context :
Previous experience in travel, ticketing, or reservation systems.
Leadership :
Experience mentoring junior developers or acting as a technical lead.
Perks & Benefits
Work-Life Balance :
3 weeks PTO, 5 Personal Days, and a
Paid Holiday Break
from Christmas to New Year.
Financial Future :
401k matching and comprehensive insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).
Experience the Fun : $1,000 annual credit
for Tickets-at-Work to enjoy our marketplace!
Wellness :
Fitness reimbursement program and flexible work arrangements.
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Web Developer • Orlando, FL, United States