To deliver tailored software solutions for a global leader in home appliance manufacturing, the remote contract Custom Software Engineer will design, build, and optimize custom web applications and high-performance software components using CakePHP and Agile practices. Key responsibilities Develop, design, and maintain scalable custom software solutions and application components Leverage CakePHP and modern development practices to build high-performing backend services Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to integrate software components and deliver business features Required qualifications 2-4+ years of core software engineering experience with expert proficiency in CakePHP Proven track record in custom application development, software design, and system component enhancement Strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on experience working in Agile team environments Must be authorized to work in the United States