PHP Developer (Not a remote position)
Description Position at TravelMediaGroup.com PHP Developer - Travel Media Group (Orlando, FL)
About the Role
Travel Media Group is seeking a talented PHP Developer to join our growing technology team in Orlando, FL. This position plays a key role in developing and maintaining both client-facing and internal web applications that power our reputation, social media, and AI-driven hospitality platforms. The ideal candidate is a motivated developer who thrives in an agile, collaborative environment, has a strong grasp of PHP frameworks, modern front-end technologies, and experience working with APIs and data scraping. You'll work on projects that directly impact thousands of hotels and management companies.
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and maintain internal and external web applications built on PHP and Symfony.
- Implement, integrate, and maintain third-party APIs and data ingestion/scraping pipelines.
- Collaborate with team members in an agile environment using Git-based version control.
- Contribute to feature planning, architecture discussions, and code reviews.
- Build responsive, accessible, and performant front-end interfaces using frontend frameworks.
- Diagnose, debug, and resolve application bugs and performance issues.
- Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
- Conduct unit testing and assist with deployment processes.
- Manage time effectively, communicate progress, and meet task deadlines.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional PHP and MySQL development experience.
- Proficiency in Symfony or similar MVC frameworks (e.g., Laravel, CodeIgniter).
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience building or consuming RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of web scraping tools and techniques (e.g., cURL, Guzzle, Puppeteer, BeautifulSoup, or similar).
- Familiarity with Doctrine ORM or equivalent database abstraction layers.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and browser compatibility.
- Experience with Git for version control.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Additional Skills (Nice to Have)
- Knowledge of WordPress theme/plugin development.
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular.
- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, EC2, S3) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with data visualization, dashboards, or analytics tools.
- Interest in AI, NLP, or vector search technologies (bonus).
Application Requirements Applicants must provide:
- Examples of real-world projects demonstrating individual contributions.
- Code samples or GitHub links that illustrate development quality and problem-solving ability.
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