Backend PHP Developer

CapsLock
Paris, France
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles PHP (Programming Language) Computer-Aided Design Bash Shell Software Design Patterns High-Level Architecture PostgreSQL MySQL Object-Oriented Software Development Shell Script Software Deployment Product Software Implementation Methods
+8 more
SQL Databases Symfony Systems Integration Backend Git Git Flow Front End Software Development Docker

Job description

CapsLock builds exceptional IT marketing solutions for large partners from North America. We create a unique marketing platform to deliver high-quality service in different industries.

Role overview

CapsLock is looking to hire an outstanding Backend PHP Developer with solid technical skills to support all current projects and create new ones.

You’ll be involved in a spectrum of development practices, from cultivating high-level design to the specifics of software implementation. We have a great IT team with a strong development background to improve your skills and share your knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs.
  • Testing and evaluating new programs.
  • Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications.
  • Producing clean, efficient code based on specifications.
  • Integrating software components and third-party programs.
  • Determining operational practicality.
  • Developing quality assurance procedures.
  • Deploying software tools, processes, and metrics.
  • Maintaining and upgrading existing systems.
  • Verifying and deploying programs and systems.
  • Recommending and executing improvements.
  • Creating technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Working closely with other developers, designers, business and systems analysts to achieve the best result.

Skills \& Background:

  • 3 years of professional development experience in PHP.
  • Solid knowledge of OOP, design patterns, and layered architecture.
  • Proficiency in writing PHP code (7.4 ).
  • Expertise in Symfony PHP framework.
  • Strong experience in SQL with MySQL/PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with designing software architecture.
  • Comfortable working with Git in Git-based workflows.
  • Conversational English level.
  • Strong communication skills, mainly written (as a remote company, we heavily emphasize written communication across all departments).

Nice to Have:

  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • A positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Frontend development experience.
  • Experience in TDD, DDD.
  • Familiarity with Docker, *nix systems, and shell scripting.

Why do we deserve your attention?

Not only do we offer fair and competitive pay, but we also provide perks and benefits that support your well-being and growth. Here are some of them:

Remote Work

We are a truly remote-first company. You choose where you feel the most productive and comfortable to make an impact.

Paid Time Off

Work-life balance matters to us, and we support it with paid time off for rest, personal time, or simply doing what makes you happy.

Ongoing Learning

We believe in curiosity and growth. That’s why we support continuous learning with workshops, online courses, conferences, and certifications.

Home Office

We help you set up your perfect workspace by covering equipment and furniture expenses, so you can do your best work from home.

Physical Well-Being

From gym memberships and yoga classes to home workout equipment or even a bicycle, we give you the flexibility to stay active your way.

Unlimited Sick Days

Your health matters. Take the time you need to rest and recover - we’ll be here when you’re ready to return.

Medical Coverage

We support you and your family with reimbursement for medical insurance and health-related expenses, including dental care and psychological support.

Co-Working Space

If you sometimes crave a change of scenery or more social interaction, we’ll cover the full cost of a co-working space.

Fun Stuff

From gaming nights and fitness challenges to annual retreats at world-class resorts, we make sure there’s never a shortage of fun and connection.

Requirements

GIT, SQL, MySQL, MySQL, PHP, PostgreSQL, Shell, Symfony

Benefits & conditions

Not only do we offer fair and competitive pay, but we also provide perks and benefits that support your well-being and growth. Here are some of them:

Remote Work

We are a truly remote-first company. You choose where you feel the most productive and comfortable to make an impact.

Paid Time Off

Work-life balance matters to us, and we support it with paid time off for rest, personal time, or simply doing what makes you happy.

Ongoing Learning

We believe in curiosity and growth. That’s why we support continuous learning with workshops, online courses, conferences, and certifications.

Home Office

We help you set up your perfect workspace by covering equipment and furniture expenses, so you can do your best work from home.

Physical Well-Being

From gym memberships and yoga classes to home workout equipment or even a bicycle, we give you the flexibility to stay active your way.

Unlimited Sick Days

Your health matters. Take the time you need to rest and recover - we’ll be here when you’re ready to return.

Medical Coverage

We support you and your family with reimbursement for medical insurance and health-related expenses, including dental care and psychological support.

Co-Working Space

If you sometimes crave a change of scenery or more social interaction, we’ll cover the full cost of a co-working space.

Fun Stuff

From gaming nights and fitness challenges to annual retreats at world-class resorts, we make sure there’s never a shortage of fun and connection.

GIT, SQL, MySQL, MySQL, PHP, PostgreSQL, Shell, Symfony

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