TheSoul Publishing is one of the largest digital media publishers in the world, producing tons of entertaining and enlightening online content. Our team of 2,000+ creative minds in 70+ countries shoot videos, make animations, and write articles every day in 20 languages for more than 2 billion subscribers around the world!
We are currently seeking a talented PHP Developer who loves challenges, is interested in learning new technologies, such as Go, and aspires to become an experienced specialist with high-quality technical expertise. We are looking for a specialist to join our team, which is responsible for developing internal financial system services.
Job responsibilities:
- Develop backend applications, services and microservices using appropriate technologies, platforms and frameworks;
- Integrate applications with social media platforms;
- Maintain, refactor and improve application performance;
- Perform effective team code reviews;
- Assess the tasks and scope of work;
Develop technical documentation.
What we use in our work:
- PHP 8.1, Laminas (Zend Framework), Mezzio (Zend Expressive), Go, React.
- MySQL, Redis.
- Kubernetes, Docker, Skaffold.
- Asana, Confluence, GitLab, NewRelic.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience with PHP and one of the PHP frameworks.
- Understanding of SOLID and OOP principles.
- Ability to write unit tests.
- Understanding how to build an efficient, scalable database architecture.
- Experience with MySQL (writing complex queries; understanding EXPLAIN; optimizing slow queries without changing the database structure; changing schemas of large tables without downtime, etc.)
- Understanding of principles of microservices architecture.
- Ability to communicate in English effectively.
The following will be an advantage:
- Experience with Laminas (Zend) or Symfony frameworks.
- Experience with Go.
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience in high-load systems development.
What we offer:
- A competitive salary (discussed individually with the successful candidate) with performance-based bonuses;
- The opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world;
- Growth and development: internal academy with 800+ internal courses and materials, internal knowledge sharing, constant feedback from your manager, and no limits on launching new initiatives;
- A tech-savvy approach and carefully structured processes: no red tape, transparent task management, asynchronous communication (with fewer meetings and more thoughtful written communication);
- Creative vibes of the cool international team of TheSoul Publishing, a company whose unique ecosystem is friendly to any new ideas!