Location : Remote - Work from Home
Department : Engineering
Reports To : CTO / Director of Infrastructure
Type : Full-Time, Permanent
Overview
This role involves supporting both legacy and active systems, many of which interface with cPanel , handle server automation , and support internal and client-facing services hosted on Linux .
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of ~40 codebases built primarily in:
- PHP
- Python
- Bash/Shell
- Perl
- Maintain and improve projects , which are integrated with cPanel and run on Linux servers .
- Collaborate with DevOps to deploy and troubleshoot across staging and production environments.
- Refactor or sunset deprecated codebases while preparing cleaner replacements when necessary.
- Manage custom WordPress plugins/themes and ensure seamless operation of WordPress sites.
- Maintain documentation and version control hygiene using GitHub.
Required Skills :
- Fluency in PHP, Python, and Bash scripting
- MySQL /PostgreSQL administration
- Strong understanding of Perl for maintaining legacy systems
- Proven experience working with Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) and cPanel environments
- Hands-on experience with WordPress : plugin development, theme customization, optimization
- Proficiency with Git, GitHub CLI, and GitHub Actions (preferred)
- Experience with webhooks, REST APIs, and server-side automation
Preferred Skills
- Apache/nginx configuration
- Prior work maintaining monolithic or multi-repo enterprise apps
You are an adaptable, disciplined developer with a healthy respect for legacy code and a modern mindset toward incremental refactoring. You should be able to audit and make sense of existing code quickly and take decisive ownership of systems critical to Etica's infrastructure. You will work closely with infrastructure engineers and technical leadership to continue automating, hardening, and modernizing our systems — while keeping the lights on.
Growth Opportunities
- Lead a modernization effort to replace older Perl and Bash systems
- Work on new infrastructure automation tools
- Contribute to long-term DevOps initiatives
Bonus Qualifications
- Familiarity with WHMCS automation
- Experience with WordPress Multisite
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per month
Experience :
- PHP, cPanel, andWordPress: 6 years (required)
Work Location: Remote