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# Senior PHP Developer at Daxko

- **Company:** Daxko
- **Location:** Noida, India
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-08-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/daxko/am9icG9zdDrT3woN5VkEwPs2Xkwk5anL

## Job description

As a Senior Software Engineer III, you'll set the technical direction for our engineering team, defining the design patterns and frameworks other engineers build on. You'll work closely with product managers and architects to ship high-quality, high-performance applications, and you'll mentor engineers along the way. This role is right for someone who wants to lead through code and coaching, not just write it.

## What you'll do

- Define the design patterns and frameworks the team uses to build solutions
- Build high-quality, high-performance applications that deliver a great user experience
- Write clean, maintainable code and automated tests that support continuous integration
- Lead system architecture and design reviews
- Give actionable feedback in code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Partner with product managers on user story creation and prototype validation
- Troubleshoot data and system issues as they come up

## What you'll bring

- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong PHP application development skills, including object-oriented design and performance-aware implementation
- Hands-on experience with Zend Framework in enterprise web applications
- Experience implementing Redis-based caching for performance and scalability
- Experience with SQL, RESTful APIs, and automated testing practices
- Comfort mentoring other engineers and leading design discussions

## Nice to have

- Experience with JavaScript frameworks like Angular, Vue, React, or Backbone
- Experience with microservices architecture, Docker, or Kubernetes
- Familiarity with real-time data streaming (Kafka, Kinesis) or NoSQL databases
- Understanding of CI/CD tools and serverless computing (AWS)

Daxko is dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We are committed to diversity in the broadest sense, including thought and perspective, age, ability, nationality, ethnicity, orientation, and gender. The skills, perspectives, ideas, and experiences of all of our team members contribute to the vitality and success of our purpose and values.

We truly care for our team members, and this is reflected through our offices, and benefits, and great perks. These perks are only for our full-time team members.

Some Of Our Favorites Include:-

🏢 🏡 Hybrid work model 📆 Leave entitlements 🤕 Recently introduced hospitalization/caregiving leaves 🍼 Paid parental leaves (Maternity, Paternity, & Adoption) ⚕️Group Health Insurance 🚵🏽 Accidental Insurance 💲Tax-saving reimbursements 🤑 Provident Fund (PF) 👖 Casual work environments 🎉 Company Events and Celebrations 🏆 Performance achievement awards 💸 Referral bonus 🚀 Learning & Development opportunities

#LI-Hybrid

## About Daxko

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Daxko provides integrated software and services for fitness and wellness organizations, including nonprofits, community centers, health clubs, and boutique studios, to streamline operations and enhance member engagement.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by GI Partners L.P.)
- **Headquarters**: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- **Founded**: 1998
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (the company was founded in 1998; current CEO Jeff VanDixhorn joined after a merger in 2018)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Software Development, Fitness Technology, Health & Wellness SaaS
- **Target customers**: B2B – Nonprofits, community centers, YMCAs, JCCs, health clubs, boutique fitness studios, and multi-location franchise operators
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “To ensure you achieve yours! While you lead, connect, and build healthier communities, we simplify, integrate, and optimize it all for you.” (from [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/))

## Products & Services
- **Daxko Operations**: Comprehensive member management and operational tools for community and nonprofit centers of any size. Includes billing, scheduling, front desk operations, access control, and POS.
- **Daxko FitnessForce**: Local payments, biometric access, tax compliance, WhatsApp-native communications, AI-powered insights, and franchise economics for multi-location and franchise operators.
- **Daxko Engage**: Marketing automation and personalized communication platform to drive member engagement, retention, and renewals.
- **Daxko Payments**: Full-service billing and secure payment processing integrated across all platforms.
- **AI Capabilities**: Purpose-built AI tools that automate workflows, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the member experience.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (Private company)
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $8.2M across 4 rounds (per LinkedIn); Annual Revenue – approximately $157.8K (estimated by LinkedIn, likely a fraction of actual revenue)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company is GI Partners L.P., a private equity firm. The company serves over 19,000 fitness and wellness centers worldwide.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount of ~600 employees (+2.1% YoY, +18 people); offices in Birmingham (HQ), Bannockburn (IL), Highlands Ranch (CO), Sugar Land (TX), Noida (India), and Homewood (AL); workforce distributed across 8 countries (US, India, Canada, Philippines, Australia, etc.)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Market Dominance**: Powers 40% of fitness and wellness facilities nationwide in the US (per [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/company/our-story)).
- **Niche Focus**: Deep specialization in the nonprofit and community fitness sector, making it a go-to platform for YMCAs, JCCs, and similar organizations.
- **Integrated Ecosystem**: Combines member management, billing, marketing automation, payments, and AI into a single platform, reducing the need for multiple vendors.
- **Longevity & Scale**: Operating since 1998 with a large installed base of 19,000+ centers, providing a strong network effect and data moat.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI Integration**: Actively building purpose-built AI features to automate workflows and improve operational efficiency for clients.
- **International Expansion**: Growing global presence with offices in India and serving customers across multiple countries.
- **Product Consolidation**: Unifying multiple brands (e.g., Club Automation merger in 2018) into a cohesive product suite for different customer segments (nonprofits, clubs, studios).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Values**: Emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion with employee resource groups. Mission-driven work supporting community health and wellness (from [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/company/careers)).
- **Work Policy**: Hybrid workspace – flexible combination of remote and on-site work. Typical time on-site is flexible (per [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/daxko)).
- **Perks & Benefits**: Unlimited paid time off, paid parental leave, top-notch health insurance, fitness perks, retirement plans, and employee assistance program (from [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/company/careers)).
- **Growth & Development**: Self-learning platforms, in-depth training, specialized leadership training and events (from [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/company/careers)).
- **Community Impact**: Impact Days for community service, allowing employees to give back (from [daxko.com](https://www.daxko.com/company/careers)).
- **Engineering Culture**: Senior roles available in .NET, Salesforce, and test automation; distributed team across US and India.

## Sources
1. [daxko.com – Company Overview](https://www.daxko.com/)
2. [daxko.com – Our Story](https://www.daxko.com/company/our-story)
3. [daxko.com – Careers Page](https://www.daxko.com/company/careers)
4. [LinkedIn – Daxko Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/daxko)
5. [Built In – Daxko Profile](https://builtin.com/company/daxko)

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