Operating in MENA, Asia, Oceania, Europe & North America

Technology & Delivery

Senior Full Stack PHP Engineer

Develop and scale our PHP 8 geo-SEO platform, shipping fast, reliable, and search-ready page systems with strong engineering quality controls.

Full TimeHybridSeniorColombo (Hybrid) with product and SEO systems focus

Role Overview

Position scope, strategic mission, and operating context.

Role Mission

Strengthen delivery speed and platform reliability by improving architecture, page rendering performance, and SEO governance automation.

Business Context

  • You will work in a lightweight MVC stack with data-driven page generation and route-level SEO controls.
  • The role supports content scalability across regions, countries, and city-level service pages.
  • You will partner with strategy and content teams to ship features that improve discoverability and conversion outcomes.

Role Snapshot

  • Department: Technology & Delivery
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Work Model: Hybrid
  • Primary Location: Colombo (Hybrid) with product and SEO systems focus

Core Responsibilities

Expected ownership areas and day-to-day execution scope.

  • Build and maintain PHP 8 controllers, view components, routing, and data pipelines.
  • Implement schema, sitemap, canonical, caching, and internal linking systems at scale.
  • Improve frontend quality using Tailwind and minimal JavaScript motion patterns.
  • Monitor performance and optimize rendering, caching, and asset delivery.
  • Contribute to QA, deployment readiness, and technical documentation.

Requirements and Qualifications

Capabilities required to perform the role at a high level.

Required Experience

  • 4+ years in PHP development with production delivery experience.
  • Strong command of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals.
  • Experience with SEO-aware web architecture and page performance optimization.
  • Ability to work in modular codebases with clean, maintainable patterns.
  • Comfortable debugging across routing, templates, data models, and runtime behavior.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cPanel/Apache deployment environments.
  • Familiarity with structured data, sitemaps, and technical SEO tooling.
  • Exposure to automation scripts for content or route generation.

Hiring Process

Structured selection focused on capability, execution quality, and team fit.

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Step 1: Application Review

Capability evidence and role fit are assessed against clear decision criteria.

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Step 2: Role and Experience Screening

Capability evidence and role fit are assessed against clear decision criteria.

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Step 3: Practical Assessment

Capability evidence and role fit are assessed against clear decision criteria.

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Step 4: Leadership Interview

Capability evidence and role fit are assessed against clear decision criteria.

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Step 5: Offer and Onboarding

Capability evidence and role fit are assessed against clear decision criteria.

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  • The role is selected automatically.
  • Your application enters our structured recruitment pipeline.
  • Shortlisted candidates receive next-step details by email.

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