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.
2,000+
employees
70+
countries
Job responsibilities:
- Develop finance services and assist in the automation of employee payments.
- Contribute to enhancing the architecture of existing services and assist in developing new ones.
- Write clean, efficient code and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks in existing code to enhance overall system performance.
- Assist in task organization and deadline management to ensure project progress.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives seamlessly.
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!