Senior PHP Developer (offline)

We are looking for a passionate Backend/Full-stack developer with a focus on PHP to join our RnD department and scale professionally with us. The perfect candidate is ready to take responsibility and be the owner of his stream of work.

To succeed in the role you have:
✅ 7+ years experience with PHP (5,7), strong knowledge in language-specific features
✅ Strong knowledge in OOP, OOD (SOLID, GRASP) principles, experience in applying them — is a MUST
✅ Experience with development production-ready solutions
✅ Experience with REST API development
✅ 5+ years of experience with MySQL
✅ 3+ years of experience with frameworks Symfony 2 or newer or Zend Framework 2 or newer (preferable Zend Framework)
✅ Excellent knowledge in computer science, database theory, code testing practices
✅ Understanding of network interactions and protocols, conventions
✅ Troubleshooting and debugging PHP application

Would be a plus:
➕ Understanding of orchestration and virtualization (Docker)
➕ Experience with Cloud solutions (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
➕ Knowledge of message broker systems (e.g. RabbitMQ)
➕ Experience with JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript, Node.js
➕ Experience with JavaScript frameworks
➕ Understanding of application security and industry standards and best practices

Preferable personal skills:
🧬 Ability to relate positively to and engage with a wide range of people
🧬 Strong self-motivation, reliable and flexible team-player. High attention to details
🧬 Always seeking to improve processes and suggest alternatively better solution

What will you be doing?
🤝 Become part of a full-stack team of the product, which is positioned as an independent part of the platform
🤝 Develop brand new features with a distributed team and be proactive in terms of introducing new ideas
🤝 Develop a system from scratch
🤝 Back-end development of new functionality
🤝 Code and Architectural review
🤝 Proactive position in solution development, processes improvements
🤝 Delivering the product roadmap and planning for the future
🤝 Handle complex problems that might arise during solution development and provide field support with creative and rapid solutions
🤝 Ensure that the highest coding standards are met and write highly testable, automatable and performant code over the whole SDLC

What do you get in return:
🏆 Competitive salary fixed in USD with yearly performance reviews
🏆 Transparent bonus system on a quarterly basis
🏆 Private Entrepreneur formalization
🏆 Full taxation coverage from the company’s side
🏆 Flexibility in your schedule (you decide when it is convenient for you to come to the office as long as it does not cripple down our development plans)
🏆 Remote Work
🏆 Full Medical Insurance for you and your +1
🏆 Special Life Event financial support
🏆 Unlimited paid vacation leave and Ukrainian bank holidays
🏆 Unlimited paid sick leave in case of necessity
🏆 Development courses / training reimbursement
🏆 Online Corporate English classes
🏆 Corporate team-building events, corporate parties
🏆 Employee Referral bonus program
🏆 In case you want to show up in the office, the kitchen as it should be: unlimited fruits, fresh vegetables, snacks, tea and coffee in the office with soul and spirit ❤️

If the visionary approach and challenging environment of RnD sound good to you — apply! We cannot wait to welcome you in our Team!

About Playson

🤘 Playson is a B2B game provider with 10+ years of experience on the market.
Since 2012 we have ambitiously developed worldwide recognition in the industry. Nowadays, our main focus is on European Markets and we operate in 20+ different jurisdictions.

Playsoners hit and reach their targets from Ukraine, Bratislava, Malta as well as other EU countries on a remote basis. We do not limit ourselves and always seek better solutions.

🇺🇦 Playson vs military russian invasion in sovereign Ukraine
We have always been supportive through variant political and social-economic disasters. In response to the unprecedented military invasion of Ukraine by russian federation, Playson is on the mission to help Ukrainian Military Forces, local volunteers, cyber forces community to fight back and protect its sovereignty by all possible means.

In the meantime, safety of our employees and their families remains of high priority for us. We have launched a special social package program aimed to:
➟ Relocate employees and their families to safe places in western Ukraine
➟ Support financially such employees in Ukraine
➟ Launch few location points sponsored by Playson, so that our employees and their families could be staying in the safe place with all the amenities
➟ Establish new hub in Slovakia, EU
➟ Relocate employees and/or their families by their own will to our new hub in Slovakia with local legal-finance guidance
➟ Help those willing to volunteer to combine it with work with no financial loss in their income
➟ Support mental health by having a member of the Ukrainian Association of Psychoanalysis available for online 1x1 consultations

We stand by Ukraine!
Все буде Україна 💙💛

Company website:
https://playson.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/playson/