Senior Backend Developer
We are seeking a seasoned PHP expert to drive our backend platform's development, focusing on creating scalable, fault-tolerant, and observable distributed systems.
About the Role
* We require a professional with 5+ years of experience in PHP development, specifically using PHP 7.2 and Symfony 5.x.
* The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of microservices architecture and experience working with MySQL and Redis for data storage and caching.
* Familiarity with Docker, Github Actions, and CI/CD practices is essential.
* A strong command of PHPUnit and Mockery is also required.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement backend services using PHP and Symfony.
* Develop scalable and fault-tolerant systems using microservices architecture.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.
* Ensure high-quality code reviews and maintain coding standards.
* Participate in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary in USD.
* A fully remote work environment.
* An opportunity to grow professionally and personally through our Better Me Fund.
* A chance to be part of a community that invests in social good.
Nice to Have
* Familiarity with front-end technologies like JQuery and SASS.
* Interest or prior experience in media or video streaming platforms.
* Knowledge of modern infrastructure observability tools like DataDog.
Requirements
* 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.
* Strong command of PHP 7.2 and Symfony 5.x.
* Solid understanding of microservices architecture.
* Experience working with MySQL and Redis.
* Familiarity with Docker, Github Actions, and CI/CD practices.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Bonus Points
* Cloud computing experience (AWS or GCP).
* Front-end development skills (JQuery, SASS).
* Media or video streaming platform experience.
About Us
We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being. Our mission is to create a positive impact on society while delivering exceptional results.