Software Engineer - Symfony
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Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Dedibox Compute Foundation team to modernize and scale our legacy backend systems while ensuring production excellence. Your mission will be to maintain and progressively evolve our legacy Dedibox Symfony application toward more modular and service-oriented architectures in order to improve performance, resilience, and long-term scalability in a critical production environment. YOUR FUTURE TEAM We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together. You will be part of a team of 6 DevOps Engineers, working alongside 1 Engineering Manager, a dedicated Product team, and a dedicated SRE team. The team operates in an agile setup with strong technical autonomy and is responsible for internally built applications running in a high-volume, production-critical cloud provider environment. You will collaborate daily with cross-functional teams such as hardware, support, billing, and infrastructure. The team recently welcomed new members and reorganized into a tribe structure to support upcoming modernization challenges. YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
- Develop and maintain backend features using Symfony (PHP 7+)
- Ensure application maintenance in operational conditions (MCO) in production
- Debug and resolve production incidents in high-availability environments
- Contribute to the progressive modernization of a legacy monolith toward modular/microservices architectures
- Improve application performance and resilience
- Participate in code reviews and enforce best backend practices
- Manage deployments through CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI)
- Work with Docker and DevOps tooling in distributed environments
- Collaborate closely with SRE, hardware, support, and billing teams
- Participate in the on-call rotation after onboarding, Interview with your future Manager to understand your technical skills and approach to the role (45 min) Technical interview with the team including practical discussions to validate your expertise (1h) Final discussion with the Head Of to deepen technical topics and assess your fit with the team (45 min) At Scaleway, we are committed to building an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has a fair opportunity to thrive. All applications are considered with care, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and everyone which is why you should definitely apply. If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Symfony?, * Minimum 5+ years of backend experience with significant production experience in Symfony
- Strong expertise in PHP 7+ and Symfony in critical production environments
- Solid experience maintaining and evolving legacy applications
- Hands-on experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines (Git, GitLab CI)
- Good knowledge of distributed systems and Linux server environments
SOFTSKILLS :
- Strong production mindset with a culture of availability and resilience
- Autonomous and able to quickly take ownership of a broad technical scope
- Pragmatic and comfortable working with legacy systems while driving modernization
- Adaptable and capable of switching contexts efficiently
- Strong cross-team communication skills