PHP/Server Developer
Experience - 3 to 6 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced PHP/Server Developer who has strong expertise in PHP development, Linux server administration, web hosting, email server configuration, and application deployment. The ideal candidate should be capable of managing production servers, troubleshooting hosting issues, configuring SMTP/PHPMailer, and ensuring secure, high-performance web applications.
Key Responsibilities
PHP Development
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Develop and maintain web applications using Core PHP and Laravel.
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Integrate third-party APIs and RESTful services.
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Optimize PHP applications for speed and security.
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Debug and resolve application-level issues.
Server & Hosting Management
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Manage Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) servers.
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Configure and maintain Apache and Nginx web servers.
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Handle VPS, Dedicated Server, and Cloud Hosting environments.
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Configure domains, DNS records, SSL certificates, and virtual hosts.
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Perform server migrations between hosting providers.
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Monitor server performance, uptime, CPU, RAM, and disk usage.
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Configure scheduled backups and disaster recovery plans.
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Troubleshoot server downtime and hosting-related issues.
Email Server & PHPMailer
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Configure and troubleshootPHPMailer.
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Configure SMTP services (Gmail, Office 365, Zoho, SMTP Relay, etc.).
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Resolve email delivery issues.
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Configure SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records.
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Monitor email queues and mail server logs.
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Handle SMTP authentication and SSL/TLS configurations.
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Troubleshoot email spam, bounce, and blacklist issues.
Database Management
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Manage MySQL/MariaDB databases.
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Optimize SQL queries and database performance.
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Perform backup and recovery operations.
Security & DevOps
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Configure server firewalls and security policies.
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Install and renew SSL certificates.
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Perform server hardening and vulnerability fixes.
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Manage Git repositories and deployment processes.
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Configure Cron Jobs and scheduled tasks.
Required Skills
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Core PHP
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Laravel Framework
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MySQL / MariaDB
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Linux Server Administration
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Apache & Nginx
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Web Hosting Management (cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin)
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DNS Management
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SSL Configuration
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VPS & Dedicated Server Management
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SMTP Configuration
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PHPMailer
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Git & GitHub
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SSH & Terminal
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REST APIs
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Cron Jobs
Preferred Skills
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AWS, DigitalOcean, Azure, or Google Cloud
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Docker (Basic)
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Redis
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Cloudflare
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CI/CD Deployment
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Server Monitoring Tools