Senior Software Engineer (PHP Backend)

PHP

Centrum, Kraków

VMgen

Undetermined

B2B

Senior

Remote

4 445 - 6 945 USD

Net per month - B2B

Job description

As vmgen software engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to develop vmgen products, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design. This role combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. Software development work will focus on preparing the architecture and developing new products on top of the infrastructure provided by vmgen. This is a full-time, 100% remote position.

Position Responsibilities

Build and implement architecture for the products
Develop new functionalities and products
Build efficient, testable and reusable PHP modules
Integration with the existing APIs and products
Integration of data storage solutions

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field involving software/systems engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Practical knowledge of Laravel framework
Very good knowledge of object oriented PHP programming (practical knowledge of SOLID principles)
Very good knowledge of PHP testing frameworks (PHPUnit preferred)
Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages
Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as JavaScript (React preferred), HTML5, CSS
Understanding of code versioning tools (git preferred)
Experience with networking and the “cloud”
Experience to navigate and debug code that is not familiar to you

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of Linux operating systems
Understanding of networking / load balancing at global scale
Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of drive
Basic knowledge of Docker

Techstack