Backend developer (Node / PHP)

Information Technology

Responsibilities:

Contribute to the design and development of new features and the redesign and maintenance of existing feature sets
Assist and guide the migration of core set pieces of our products from a monolithic structure to a set of highly scalable microservices
Refactor legacy code and continuously work on improving existing functionality
Embrace and enforce software development standards to deliver the best code you possibly can individually and as a team
Collaborate with other developers, engineers, QA and the rest of the team in a constructive manner, clearly and effectively,

with the best of intentions

Technologies you'll work with:

Backend:

PHP 7.4+ (Yii 1.1, Yii 2.x)
Node.js
HTTP REST API design, development and specifications (OAS 3)
Relational Databases (MySQL 8)
Non-relational databases
Cloud services and SDKs, such as Azure's, AWS (S3, SES, CloudFront), Twilio, etc.
(Bonus) Experience with C# - we do not presently use it, but we may start using it in specific microservices that are data intensive

Frontend:

You currently have/are:

Completed higher education in Computer Science or Software Engineering (B.Sc. and/or Masters)
Significant experience as a Full Stack Web Developer
Significant experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams
Experience building and designing well-documented, highly functional, and versioned REST APIs
Deep knowledge of best practices regarding performance and security in web development
Comfortable working with Git and using a flow such as Git Flow (with master, release, develop and feature branches)
Comfortable with peer code reviews (receiving and giving constructive criticism)
Comfortable working in modern IDEs such as PHPStorm, WebStorm, etc.
Have strong writing and documentation skills
Fluent in spoken and written English

What we have to offer:

The opportunity to have a real impact within our company by contributing to its rapid growth as a major contributor
Paid sick days and emergency floater days
On site parking and other facility accommodations
On-demand access to self-learning resources and courses
A Spotify premium subscription

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