Senior Backend PHP Developer
We are seeking a skilled Senior Backend PHP Developer to drive the core platform's backend using PHP 7.2, Symfony 5.x, MySQL, and Redis within a microservices architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable solutions for underserved sports communities worldwide.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
* Implement automated tests using PHPUnit and Mockery.
* Ensure seamless integration with external systems such as Salesforce.
* Maintain and improve cloud-based infrastructure and deployments on AWS.
Requirements:
* 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development, with a strong command of PHP 7.2 and hands-on work using Symfony 5.x.
* Solid understanding of microservices architecture and building scalable, fault-tolerant, and observable distributed systems.
* Deep experience working with MySQL and Redis for data storage and caching.
* Experience using Docker for local development and deployment workflows.
* Exposure to CI/CD practices, with hands-on use of GitHub Actions and Swagger for API documentation.
Bonus Skills:
* Familiarity with front-end technologies like jQuery and SASS (approximately 10% of your time will involve front-end work).
* Interest or prior experience in media or video streaming platforms.
* Knowledge of modern infrastructure observability tools like DataDog.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay in USD.
* Fully remote work environment.
* Better Me Fund: investment in your personal growth and passions.
* Compassion is Badass: join a community that invests in social good.