Senior PHP Software Engineer
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Are you looking for a new challenge? Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance? Prima could be the place for you. Since 2015, we've been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. We need a PHP Engineer to join our dynamic teams. This team is the beating heart of Prima. You'll be joining over 300 engineers across software development, infrastructure, operations and security. Job Description What You'll Do * Architect and Develop Reusable Code: Develop reusable code, promote code modularity, and ensure maintainability. * Design, Develop, and Maintain Services: Design, develop, and maintain services with a focus on consistency, scalability, and adherence to industry best practices. * Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective, scalable backend or software solutions. * Code Reviews and Coding Standards: Conduct code
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reviews, provide constructive feedback, and enforce coding standards to maintain quality and ensure consistency. * Staying Up-to-date with Technology: Staying updated with the latest trends, advancements, tools, and frameworks, and driving their adoption when appropriate. * Collaboration with Managers: Collaboration with product and engineering managers to define project timelines, estimate effort, and ensure successful delivery. * Troubleshooting and Debugging: Troubleshooting and debugging complex issues to ensure optimal performance and timely resolution. * Fostering Continuous Learning and Growth: Contributing to a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team, either by mentoring junior engineers or through general team culture. What We're Looking For * Extensive experience in backend development * Strong English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. * Good knowledge of event-driven architecture, microservices, and domain-driven design. * Enthusiasm for trying new technologies and helping other developers grow. * Self-motivated, and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills and accountability for deliverables. * Experience working in an Agile environment Nice-to-Have * Good knowledge of functional programming languages * Professional experience with at least one of Rust or Elixir * Knowledge of TDD * Knowledge of RabbitMQ/Kafka Why You'll Love It Here We want to make Prima a happy and empowering place to work. So if you decide to join us, you can expect plenty of perks. * Work Your Way: Enjoy full flexibility - work from home, the office or a mix of both. Plus, work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year. * Grow with us: We may move fast at Prima, but we move together. Get access to learning resources, mentorship and a growth plan tailored to you. * Thrive and perform: Your best work begins when you feel your best. Enjoy private
About the company
At Prisma, we are building the data layer for modern applications. If you are fascinated by the leading-edge architecture and technology used in today’s data-intensive, highly scalable software systems, with distributed graph data on a massive scale, but you want the energy, challenges, and freedom that come with working in a small startup, then a job at Prisma might be for you.
With funding from top-tier investors Amplify Partners and Kleiner Perkins, we are a small, distributed team working on making the advanced data infrastructure developed by large tech companies accessible to all application developers around the world. Our hard work is paying off, with adoption and implementation of Prisma by some of the most successful and interesting companies out there today, and the fun is just beginning!