Backend Software Engineer
About Gizer:
We are making gaming more fun, rewarding, and better connected. We are a fast growing, NYC-based startup with several notable partners. Our team is very focused on user experience as we develop in the web3 and blockchain world.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about problem-solving and personal growth. You are a team player who is not afraid to collaborate with others and you love a challenge.
What you'll be doing:
- Working effectively with a high degree of autonomy in collaboration with other members of the team.
- Building new product features in a modern technology stack.
- Participating in stand-ups, code reviews, and retrospectives with our on-site and remote teams.
- Working closely with front-end/back-end teams to make architecture and design decisions.
- Implementing backend features and microservices.
- Reviewing, maintaining and improving code.
- Helping to make sure everything runs smoothly and safely in production.
- Creating and maintaining API documentation
Requirements:
- Expert with PHP, specifically Symfony4.
- 4+ years work or equivalent experience.
- Experience using a version control system such as Git, understanding of deployment pipelines.
- Ability to write reliable OOD, well-tested code.
- You're interested in growth opportunities - as our teams grow, you'll help nurture and guide incoming developers.
- Experience working with an agile team and contributing to every phase of the SDLC
- Strong knowledge of TDD, BDD, SOLID, Backend Architecture Best Practices, working with multiple API
- Experience with NoSQL(MongoDB) & ODM
Bonuses (nice to have, but not required):
You describe yourself as a gamer or are interested in blockchain technology
No agencies, or recruiters.
Technologies we use:
Ionic4 (Angular)
Symfony4
MongoDB
Javascript, Typescript
AWS (CI, EC2, LB, EB, CloudFunctions, etc...)
Blockchain (we've built our own proprietary blockchain protocol called Guardian)
Sketch, InVision, Photoshop
Slack, Jira, BitBucket
Ideal Start Date: Immediately