Senior PHP Engineer

We are looking for a Senior PHP Engineer to join a project for a FinTech company based in the real estate financing market in England.

The purpose of the role is to re-architect legacy application, as well as build completely new products and systems, from the ground up using a modern tech stack. Additionally part of responsibilities will include maintenance of said legacy application as well as make updates.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in software development with PHP Yii
• Proficiency in version control tools like Git.
• Understanding of responsive design.
• Highly proficient in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Vue.js.
• Refactor and upgrade existing front and backend modules.
• Enjoys writing and testing clean code, preferably in a TDD manner.

• Experience using Docker.
• Experience building RESTful APIs.
• Experience using the PHP Laravel framework.
• Writes effective, scalable and maintainable code, and pays attention to detail.
• Writes efficient MySQL and PostgreSQL queries & statements.
• Experience with all stages of web and API development.
• Understanding of clean code, SOLID principles and meticulous code quality
• Good understanding of security and performance considerations.
• Understanding of architectural and design patterns.

Responsibilities:

• Write well-designed code;
• Produce detailed specifications;
• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality;
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle;

• Follow industry best practices;
• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary;
• Producing detailed documentation for written code

We offer:

• Flexible working format — remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location-specific benefits