Senior Backend Web Developer

We are currently seeking a Senior Backend Web Developer to help shape the development of our client’s engineering team. As a Senior Backend Web Developer, you will be a key member of top-shelf engineering team with lots of growth potential. You will be joining a team committed to working on high quality code and will work closely with the product team to develop new features for our client’s platform.

YOU BRING

• In depth knowledge (4+ years of experience) in LAMP technology.
• Technical proficiency required with the following: Linux, Apache/NGINX web servers, K8s, PHP, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, MySQL/Maria DB database design/administration.
• Web service integration using technologies such as REST, XML.
• AJAX application including parsing and rendering JSON and XML.
• Front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Leadership skills; experience mentoring and leading other developers.
• Experience with the full software development life cycle; requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation.
• Familiarity with process modelling techniques.
• Knowledge of code and release management.
• Strong creative problem-solving ability.
• Experience in creating software architecture documents or other design artifacts.
• Stable work history and an ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team (local & offshore).
• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field.

NICE TO HAVE

• Front-end Technologies: Frameworks such as Angular, React, Vue.js; Tools such as Webpack, Yarn, Gulp.
• Scrum, Kanban, or other agile methodologies.
• Collaborating with distributed engineering teams.
• Systems integration.
• Distributed systems.
• Service oriented architecture / microservices.
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
• Unit testing.
• Load testing.
• Page load optimization.
• Responsive design.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Learning & Development opportunities – Pluralsight access, trainings and certifications.
• Private health insurance.
• Unlimited remote working options.
• Awesome team and great work environment.
• Office in old part of the town – don’t worry, there is parking for everyone!
• In-office refreshments: soft drinks, coffee, tea.
• Team initiatives – team buildings, charity activities & more.