Backend PHP Engineer (Symfony) Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Backend PHP Engineer to join our team and drive the development of our core platform's backend using PHP 7.2, Symfony 5.x, MySQL, and Redis within a microservices architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop robust, scalable solutions for underserved sports communities worldwide.
* Drive the backend platform's development using PHP 7.2, Symfony 5.x, MySQL, and Redis.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features and services.
Requirements:
* 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
* Strong command of PHP 7.2 and hands-on work using Symfony 5.x.
* Solid understanding of microservices architecture.
* Experience working with MySQL and Redis for data storage and caching.
* Proficient in writing automated tests using PHPUnit and Mockery.
* 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.
* Experience integrating with external systems such as Salesforce.
* Comfortable with AWS (and ideally some GCP exposure) to support cloud-based infrastructure and deployments.
Desirable 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.