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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 06, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the growth of MuseHub, the Backend Developer will take full ownership of the backend systems, migrating from Azure to a modern PHP stack while ensuring high performance and zero downtime for users, in a remote capacity.

Key responsibilities
  • Own the MuseHub backend, including catalog, search, accounts, orders, and APIs for the web storefront and desktop app
  • Diagnose and resolve performance issues by breaking down TTFB by layer and implementing fixes
  • Develop and execute a migration plan to transition the backend services from Azure to the Muse PHP stack without downtime
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience with modern PHP (8.0+) in production web backends
  • Proven experience migrating live products between stacks or clouds without downtime
  • Strong database skills, including profiling, indexing, and query optimization (MySQL)
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for production operations
  • Familiarity with unit and integration testing, Git, and CI/CD processes

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