Backend Engineer - PHP - Remote

Overview

The Backend guild's main responsibility is to have stable, reliable and fast cloud for data storage. We provide platform to have secure data synchronisation between all NordPass applications and web based systems. We get to touch not only server, but also client side: we’re responsible for encrypting, handling and synchronizing data between frontend application and our cloud - this is done through background application which lives in all of our clients computers. Democracy helps us to be not one-men-opinion team. Everybody’s experience, suggestions and ideas are discussed at team level to reach best results and stay away from code smells.

In Short

• Be responsible for writing clear and well-tested code that delivers real business value.
• Be involved in creating APIs that are useful for developers (both internally and externally).
• Together with our core team deliver quality code-based solutions.
• Contribute to app technical decisions, architecture, process, etc.
• Contribute to technical tasks, feedback forms, and technical interviews.

Requirements

• At least 3+ years of experience working with PHP and its frameworks (Symfony, Slim).
• Understanding of OOP principles & good code design.
• Previous experience in building highly scalable systems.
• Be acquainted with API design patterns to create a modern API design.
• Good (My)SQL knowledge and experience with big data quantities.
• That working with Git & Jira is nothing new to you.

Benefits

• Knowledge of Docker, RabbitMQ, and Redis.
• Knowledge of cryptography.
• Knowledge of Golang.
• Experience with AWS (SNS/SQS, DynamoDB, EventBridge, ECS, S3, CloudWatch).