Backend Developer (PHP) - remote

AgencyAnalytics
Posted 3 years ago
We’re seeking an experienced PHP developer to work with our highly successful SaaS platform. We have a small development team so you will be responsible for completing a project from start to finish. This will allow you to easily see your contributions and how our users respond to them. Our backend is written in PHP using the Phalcon framework. We focus on creating quality code using the latest technology. Deadlines are not a worry here! Creativity and attention to detail are a must. 

🇨🇦 This position is 100% remote and only eligible for those who are authorized to work in Canada.

Key Responsibilities
  • Write code to connect, parse and store data from various third-party APIs like Facebook or Google
  • Design HTTP APIs using industry-standard best practices
  • Create and optimize database queries (MySQL, Spanner, BigQuery, Mongo)
  • Work with our custom mongo time-series database
  • Work with Google cloud infrastructure (Cloud Build, Kubernetes Engine, BigQuery, Spanner)
  • Manage Google Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform (experience not required)
  • Write massively scalable web scrapers
  • Create tests, perform code reviews, and fix bugs

Job Benefits
  • Profit-sharing, distributed 3 times a year
  • Frequent promotions
  • 3 weeks vacation and paid sick days
  • Happy Hour every Friday
  • Extended health benefits
  • Continued education allowance
  • Annual fitness allowance
  • Work from anywhere in the world
  • Join a bootstrapped, product-focused, &customer-oriented team

Experience
  • 5+ years using PHP
  • Experience with a PHP framework
  • MySQL / Big Query
  • College / university degree
  • Ability to work independently, manage your priorities, and maintain communication with stakeholders