Role Overview
Apryse is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer, PHP. This is a full-time role in Ontario. Part of Apryse's Backend hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Senior-level Backend roles is $170k-$216k (based on 17 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job Description
The Role:
We are looking for a talented Senior PHP software engineer with a winning combination of skills and experience to join our team. You will be developing for the eSign solution: Xodo Sign, creating innovative new features, and maintaining our existing codebase. As a software engineer at Apryse, you will be involved in all aspects of the software development process and encouraged to provide input on future projects and the company's direction. We strive to use new technology and techniques, so a love of learning new things is a must.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of the Scrum product development team, implementing new features and improving existing functionality of the Xodo Sign platform.
- Engage in all stages of development, from requirements gathering and analysis to high-level design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
- Conduct research and prepare technical proposals and demonstrations for new projects and product enhancements.
- Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate closely with fellow engineers, offering support, knowledge sharing, and problem-solving as needed.
- Champion and promote engineering best practices across the team to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience and strong proficiency in modern PHP, MySQL, and RESTAPIs.
- Experience with securing, benchmarking, optimizing, and scaling high-availability applications.
- Proficiency in Docker.
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Strong analysis and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Solid experience with AWS Cloud (EC2, S3, RDS)
- Experience with the Symfony framework is an asset.
- Experience with SaaS is a plus.
- A degree in computer science or computer/software engineering is a plus.
Benefits
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- A comprehensive extended benefits package including health, dental and vision for you and your family, with company paid offerings.
- A great team environment and resources, supporting you to do the best work of your life and providing unlimited career growth potential.
- Highly autonomous and entrepreneurial environment.
- Annual recurring WFH allowance for you to purchase items you need for your home office.
- Ongoing support for learning development so you can master your craft.
- Work with the hardware you're most comfortable with (Windows or Mac).
- Diverse and inclusive workplace where we all learn from each other.
Company Description
As the industry-leading provider of document software development (SDK) technology powering everything from traditional desktop software to innovative web and mobile applications, at Apryse we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. With a broad international portfolio of combined companies, products, and leading technologies, we are actively changing the way the world works with documents to make work better and life simpler.
Customers like IBM, Autodesk, DocuSign, Boeing, Microsoft (and many more!) come to us to realize their web and mobile strategies for document management, editing, and collaboration as the #1-ranked commercial document SDK of choice for companies worldwide. As a result, you can find our document technology in thousands of solutions, including those of household names, used by millions across virtually every industry. Our XODO app alone has 25M unique installs - and counting - and the highest ratings among PDF productivity apps on the largest online app marketplaces.
Ready to join our team?
If you are interested in helping Apryse deliver on its commitments and taking your career to the next level, we invite you to apply online now. Additionally, we view the above section as a guide, not a checklist. We welcome diverse and non-traditional backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you do not have every requirement listed.
We are committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. It is our policy to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, citizenship status or any other factors prohibited by law. Apryse will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Backend Engineer, PHP position at Apryse?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Apryse. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Backend Engineer, PHP position at Apryse located?
This position is based in Ontario. Apryse has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Backend Engineer, PHP at Apryse earn?
Apryse has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Backend Engineer, PHP role at Apryse posted?
This role was posted on June 23, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Backend Engineer, PHP role at Apryse require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Apryse lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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