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Senior PHP Software Engineer

$140k – $160k/yr New York, US hybrid full time senior Mar 25, 2026

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TheGuarantors is a cutting edge fintech company setting the standard in rent coverage with unrivaled insurance products, with a deep understanding of owner, operator, and renter needs. We believe renters deserve better access to the home of their dreams and operators deserve greater protection and growth opportunities. That’s why we’re leveraging our expertise in real estate and using AI-based technology to help operators qualify renters faster while mitigating the risk of rental income loss. With $2B+ in rent and deposits guaranteed, we have been named one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies, one of Forbes’ Best Startup Employees, and one of Deloitte’s 2023 Technology Fast 500. Join a high-impact, full-stack engineering team at TheGuarantors as a Senior PHP Software Engineer. You’ll partner with engineering leaders, product managers, and stakeholders to design, build, and maintain scalable applications that support both internal operations and our customer experience. We foster a team culture grounded in ownership, autonomy, and technical excellence. Our engineers are empowered to shape their team’s technical direction and development processes. Location This is a hybrid role based in NYC What You’ll Do Collaborate with a cross-functional team to build features end-to-end—across backend, frontend, and APIsLead technical design discussions and help evaluate tradeoffsWrite clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviewsWork closely with product and design to transform business needs into practical engineering solutionsCome up with solutions for improvements on web-scraping methodsEnable and build upon mission critical systems within our business Requirements Exceptional interpersonal skills5+ years of relevant production work experience in back-end web development, preferably using PHPExperience with Web-scraping technologiesA willingness to champion team needs and get involved with strategic decisions.Deep understanding of API concepts and designsAdvanced understanding of SQLFamiliarity with modern web infrastructure components (e.g. caching, serverless, API gateways, etc) and how to manage them.Understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms, and experience creating and evaluating technical design documents Nice to Have Experience working with AWSRelevant production work experience in front-end web development, preferably using React Benefits Opportunities to make an impact within a fast growing companyMedical, dental, & vision insurance, beginning day oneHealth savings account with employer contributionGenerous PTO and paid holidaysFlexible working hours401(k)Paid parental leaveCompany sponsored short and long term disabilityFlexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care, commuter)Competitive salary Base Salary The base salary range is $140,000 - $160,000 annually Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise, location and current market data and may vary from the range above. Stay in Touch Does this role not quite match your skills, but you’re still interested in what we're doing?https://ats.rippling.com/theguarantors-open-positions/jobs/9125f0e7-d716-4e8e-adbe-5b5d7b634f92 and apply to our Dream Job to be one of the first to hear about future opportunities! TheGuarantors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all. Locations: New York, NY
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