Senior Back End Developer (PHP)

Who are we?

(link removed) provides critical automotive information & history reports at no cost to our users. With millions of visitors every month and a rapidly growing presence within our industry, (link removed) is positioned to become one of the leading sources for automotive research. We deliver crash test ratings, recall information, and accident records to ensure our customers have everything they need to make a smart car buying decision.

What do we need?

We are looking for a Back End Engineer with direct experience with PHP code and maintaining challenging backend features while showing competency in basic frontend tasks.

Who are we looking for?

The right blend of constant learner with a team first mentality. We are a small but mighty development team and we need someone who understands that we are entering into our hockey stick growth pattern.

What have we done lately?

We decreased our load time from 4.9 seconds to just under 1 second (beating out the best in the industry) and added a content strategy to our deck which should increase traffic significantly.

Back End Engineer Developer Responsibilities

Advanced PHP development using OOP & open source
Collaborate in an agile development environment to code features & hotfixes
Research internet concepts, new technologies and industry trends.
Help build complex, scalable fast systems and services.
Develop databases that can process millions of requests per day and have the ability to enhance processes within the system through analysis, tracking and automation.

Skills and Qualifications

Experience with frameworks such as Symfony
Proficient with the command line in NUX environments
Practices TDD/BDD to create automated tests with PHPUnit & Behat
Experience creating RESTFUL API's
Strong MYSQL Experience

Benefits & Perks:

The hustle of a fast growing company with the impact of a global business
Tremendous opportunity to solve some of the industry s most exciting problems
Working with an extraordinary team of smart, creative, fun and highly motivated people
Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) match and meaningful equity
Unlimited vacation and flexible working hours
Daily catered lunches, endless supply of refreshments and gym reimbursement
Continued education and conferences to stay current with the latest technologies

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 to $125,000.00 /year

Experience:

Relevant: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits offered:

Flexible schedules
Employee discounts
Gym memberships or discounts
Other types of insurance
Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Child Care benefits
Retirement benefits or accounts

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