Intermediate PHP Developer at Salt South Africa

• Our client is looking for a Mid Back-End Drupal Developer who can architect robust backend solutions, build production‑grade systems, and help elevate their engineering standards.

What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll work across the full backend lifecycle; designing, building, optimizing, and maintaining mission‑critical systems. You will:

• Architect and build scalable backend systems and APIs from scratch
• Own complex features end‑to‑end, from design to deployment
• Optimize backend performance, security, and reliability
• Work with cross‑functional teams to align architecture with product and business goals

What You Bring

• 4+ years’ experience in backend development, delivering production-grade systems
• Strong PHP expertise (OO principles, MVC frameworks like Laravel or Symfony)
• Hands-on experience with Drupal, including custom modules, APIs, and migrations
• Proficiency with MySQL, Git workflows, JavaScript, HTML, CSS