Summary
Join our innovative digital marketing agency as a Backend Developer! Collaborate with our development team to design, develop, and maintain backend systems for client sites and applications. You will implement efficient data storage solutions, write clean code, participate in code reviews, and troubleshoot issues. The ideal candidate has at least two years of backend development experience or a related degree, proficiency in PHP and JavaScript, and a strong understanding of backend concepts. We offer a hybrid role (initially hybrid, then fully remote), 15 observed holidays + 23 PTO days, a professional development budget, and access to wellness benefits. The salary range is β¬26,000 - β¬32,000 a year.
Requirements
- At least two years of experience in backend development or a similar role and/or a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proficient in diverse programming languages, including PHP and JavaScript, along with prominent JavaScript frameworks like React.js , Vue, and Astro
- Strong understanding of backend development concepts, including RESTful APIs, database design, and server-side programming
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Basic understanding of web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Solid problem-solving skills and ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to writing clean, efficient code
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and quickly learn new technologies and tools
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Director of Technology and Backend Lead to address technical challenges across diverse projects, spanning analysis, timeline management, execution, and deployment of various technologies
- Implement efficient data storage solutions and optimize database performance
- Write clean, modular, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to coding standards
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure smooth operation of backend systems
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, and propose innovative solutions to improve system architecture and performance
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate frontend components with backend services
- Contribute to the design and architecture of new features and enhancements
Benefits
- 15 observed holidays + 23 PTO days per year
- Indefinite contract following a trial period of 6 months
- Permanent remote work + work from home stipend
- Dedicated budget for professional development
- Compensated onsite retreats at our Bilbao HQ
- Access to Wellhub β a wellness benefit with access to thousands of gyms and studios and online classes
- The opportunity to join a dynamic, close-knit team that loves going to work with and for each other every day
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