Lead Full-stack Software Engineer (PHP and React)

Memphis, TNFull-timePosted Jul 1, 2026

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

This role is based at our corporate office in Memphis, TN

This is your chance to be part of an in-house Architecture, Design & Construction team that delivers exceptional properties that delight our guests, reward our partners, and reflect the unique cultures of their geographical locations! As a Senior Design Specialist on the Focused-Service & All-Suites Design team, you will report to the Manager Design Renovations. You will work on projects across Hilton's Focused-Service & All-Suites brand portfolio.

What you'll do during a typical day:

  • Develop complex PHP applications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using PHP ( Laravel, Symfony, or similar frameworks).
  • Develop UI on React. Write clean, reusable, and efficient React code.
  • Collaborate with teams to develop backend features and APIs
  • Ensure consistency to coding standards/procedures and participate in code reviews
  • Ensure that all solution development is aligned to architectural standards throughout the Agile development process
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of web applications
  • Demonstrate proficiency in multiple technology stacks in use to code/configure quality solutions that require limited rework and meet business / end-user needs by adhering to the standard methodologies

How you'll collaborate with others:

  • Work together with the Product, Business, QA, Support team and external partners during daily scrum and schedule meetings.

Projects you'll take ownership of:

  • Migrate the current platform to the React framework.
  • Manage current PHP projects involves best practices in technical implementation, and ongoing maintenance.

 

What It Takes to Make the Stay

You have these minimum qualifications:

  • Five (5) years of professional work experience in Technology or related field
  • Four (4) years of work experience in PHP development, including expertise in one or more PHP frameworks
  • Two (2) years of development experience in the React.js JavaScript framework
  • Four (4) years of experience with relational databases like MySQL or similar
  • Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, or other cloud technologies
  • This is a hybrid role and requires being near our Memphis office location
  • Travel up to 10%

It would be useful if you have:

  • Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree plus 7+ years of Technology related experience, or High School Degree/GED plus 12+ years of Technology related experience
  • Seven (7) + years of professional work experience in Technology or related field
  • Six (6) + years of work experience in PHP development, including expertise in one or more PHP framework
  • Six (6) + years of work experience in React.js JavaScript framework development
  • Six (6) + years of experience with relational databases like MySQL or similar
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with front-end build tools and bundlers
  • Hospitality domain experience

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