Senior PHP Developer - Lead Backend

Summary:

Winninghunter.com , a product research platform for ecommerce entrepreneurs, seeks a remote, experienced Senior PHP Software Engineer specializing in Laravel. As a Senior PHP Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building and enhancing our cutting-edge platform that empowers marketers & businesses to discover, repurpose, their workflow.

You'll work in a collaborative environment on a small, autonomous team, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact. If you're a passionate and adaptable engineer who thrives in a fast-paced (while retaining quality) startup environment, we want to hear from you! Winninghunter’s users get insight into data about other advertiser’s spend & competitor’s revenue. Data that has been made available because of some clever engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage your deep expertise in PHP and Laravel to architect and develop robust, scalable software applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested PHP code adhering to best practices.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and services to expand our platform's capabilities.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in PHP, Laravel, and related technologies.
• Break down large, multi-week projects into manageable tasks and milestones.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, articulating complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely.
• Write automated tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Identify, prioritize, and address technical debt in legacy codebases while minimizing disruption to existing functionality.
• Drive product innovation through the implementation of new features and improvements.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional experience in full-time software engineering or PHP development, with a strong focus on object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Extensive expertise in the Laravel framework.
• High proficiency in SQL (MySQL or PostgreSQL)
• Deep understanding of the PHP ecosystem, libraries, tools, and best practices.
• Experience with API design, development, and integration technologies (e.g., RESTful APIs, API gateways).
• Having worked with API’s before and writing (or generating) documentation for the front-end team to easily implement
• Experience with Vue.js/React.
• Proficient in source control environments like GIT.
• Track record of successfully managing and delivering complex software projects within established timelines.
• Proven experience in maintaining and refactoring legacy codebases, balancing short-term needs with long-term sustainability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Contributions to open-source PHP projects or Laravel community.
• Experience with other PHP frameworks (e.g., Symfony, Zend).

Compensation:

• €55,000 - €75,000 annually (Depending on experience and qualifications)

Benefits:

• Choose your preferred work environment: Mac or PC
• Collaborative culture with no micro-management
• Join a small, highly-skilled tech team
• Fully remote work options

To Apply:

Send your CV and cover letter to Rogier Guirguis ( Pogledajte imejl adresu na codingjobboard.com ).