CoachMePlus - Senior Backend Engineer
About The Position
CoachMePlus is a leading provider of Human Performance solutions, empowering organizations and professionals to optimize physical readiness, mental resilience, and overall performance. Trusted by professional sports teams, tactical units, the US Army, youth academies, and wellness clinics, our platform is built to turn health and performance data into action. We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and play a key role in building, scaling, and maintaining high quality web applications. You’ll work closely with product, design, and engineering teammates to deliver reliable, well architected solutions and help set technical standards across the team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on development, mentoring others, and influencing technical direction without being fully removed from the code.
Requirements
- US Citizenship
- 8+ years of professional experience with PHP development
- Strong experience with modern PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, or similar)
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
- Strong knowledge of SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Experience with version control (Git) and interactive rebase
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical partners
Responsibilities
- Architect full-stack solutions across front end, database, mobile
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable PHP applications and APIs
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code following best practices
- Collaborate with Product and Design to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Lead code reviews and help establish engineering standards
- Optimize application performance, security, and scalability
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive root-cause resolution
- Mentor junior and mid-level developers
- Contribute to architecture decisions and long-term technical roadmap
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Parental leave
- Professional development support
- Work-from-home flexibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
