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Senior PHP Backend Developer

SiteGround Web Hosting Company

Job Overview

As a Senior PHP Backend Developer at SiteGround, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the backbone of our innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) products. You'll be at the forefront of developing robust, scalable RESTful API backends, leveraging the latest in PHP technologies to ensure seamless data interchange and service functionality. Working closely with our dynamic team of developers and product managers, you'll contribute to the entire development lifecycle - from conceptualization to deployment. Your expertise will help us deliver solutions that exceed our users' expectations in speed and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality applications by consistently applying best practices and established design patterns to ensure robust and scalable PHP applications.
  • Write clean, testable code.
  • Collaborate closely with other members of SiteGround, including Product Managers, FrontEnd Developers, QAs, and DevOps Engineers.
  • Constantly challenge and expand your knowledge of reliable software architecture, programming, and new technologies.
  • Exchange knowledge with other developers and be part of a team of proven professionals.
  • Actively participate in code reviews.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Proficiency in PHP ^8.0 and experience in the development of web applications.
  • Strong experience in the OOP paradigm.
  • Experience with Symfony or other PHP frameworks.
  • Knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Profound understanding of the HTTP protocol.
  • Solid grasp of RESTful API design and development standards.
  • Knowledge of SOLID principles and Design Patterns.
  • Experience with Git and PHPUnit.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with API Platform.
  • Experience with job/message queues (e.g., Kafka, Redis Queue, RabbitMQ).
  • Experience in Linux-based OS.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker).
  • Experience with Websockets.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions.
  • Experience in HTML5, CSS3.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Backbone, JQuery).
  • Good command of English.
  • Professional certification.
  • A university degree in the IT sector.

What We Offer

  • Work on in-house built products using the latest technologies.
  • Competitive salary with achievement bonus.
  • Premium health insurance plan.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Additional trainings to upskill your job competencies.
  • Sponsorship to attend worldwide conferences with full company coverage of business expenses.
  • Free meals from Monday to Friday in the office.
  • Multisport card.
  • Additional days off for long service and volunteering.
  • Reduced working hours every Friday.

If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, we'd love to hear from you! Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Medical insurance
  • Premium health insurance plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Additional trainings
  • Sponsorship to attend worldwide conferences
  • Free meals from Monday to Friday
  • Multisport card
  • Additional days off for long service and volunteering
  • Reduced working hours every Friday

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