Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
DockerElasticSearchKubernetesLaravelMicroservicesMySQLNoSQLPHPPostgresRabbitMQSymfony
About the role
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, to define and implement innovative solutions that meet business requirements
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, following best practices for performance, security, and scalability
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner
- Optimize existing systems and services for performance, stability, and maintainability
- Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in backend development
- Work independently, managing your own tasks and priorities, while effectively communicating progress and any blockers to the team
Requirements
- 4 years work experience as a PHP developer
- Strong knowledge of PHP 8.1+ and modern language features (typed properties, attributes, enums, etc.)
- Experience with one or more PHP frameworks: Laravel (preferred) or Symfony
- Solid understanding of OOP principles, SOLID, DRY, KISS
- Ability to design and build RESTful
- Proficient with relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), including indexing and query optimization
- Proficient with NoSQL databases (ElasticSearch, etc)
- Experience with queue systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, SQS)
- Confident use of Git, Composer, and Docker in daily workflow
- Familiarity with automated testing tools (PHPUnit, etc.)
- Experience working with version control and CI/CD pipelines
- Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum teams
- Nice to have: Experience with microservices architecture
- Nice to have: Background in building or maintaining high-load systems
- Nice to have: Skills in profiling and performance optimization of PHP code
- Nice to have: Understanding of DevOps workflows: Docker Compose, Kubernetes, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.)
- Nice to have: Experience integrating external APIs, payment gateways, etc.