Jobs Implementing Cloud Migration Projects
Roles focused on implementing cloud migration projects involve moving existing PHP applications and infrastructure to cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure. This is a critical task for modernizing legacy systems, improving scalability, and enhancing reliability. PHP developers in these positions work to ensure a smooth transition with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
A developer's primary duty is to plan, execute, and validate the migration of PHP applications. This includes re-architecting parts of the application to be cloud-native, setting up new cloud environments, and migrating databases and other stateful services. They often work alongside DevOps engineers to automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment pipelines.
Essential Skills and Technologies
- Proficiency in PHP and modern frameworks like Laravel or Symfony.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies, especially
Dockerand orchestrators likeKubernetes. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as
TerraformorCloudFormation. - Understanding of cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL) and data migration strategies.
- Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools for cloud environments.

