Our client is looking for a Senior-Level Backend PHP Developer to join their engineering team. This role is suited to a highly experienced, detail-oriented, and technically strong Developer with extensive PHP expertise and a passion for designing scalable, high-quality
Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using PHP and modern frameworks (e.g., Laravel or similar). Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration across the application stack. Write clean, maintainable, testable, and
Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 08/18/2026 Xiquel Group is a collaborative team of teams specialising in technology consulting, software delivery and product development. Its multidisciplinary teams work together to implement high-quality software solutions using proven
Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, maintain, and improve backend services and APIs. Build new platform functionality and internal tools. Debug application and production issues and investigate performance and reliability challenges. Write clean, maintainable, testable, and well-structured code.
Qualifications: Relevant Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field advantageous 5+ years software development experience preferred Requirements: Strong PHP development experience Symfony or similar framework experience REST API development experience MySQL database experience Strong Object-Oriented Programming
SUMMARY: Our client is seeking a strong Backend Software Engineer to join their development team. This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer who is passionate about backend development and wants to broaden their expertise