Senior Backend Developer

Summary

Join our dynamic team at MyHeritage as a Senior Backend Engineer and play a pivotal role in developing innovative features and improving existing solutions. This position requires optimizing complex systems under heavy load and a passion for continuous improvement and innovation. You'll gain exposure to diverse technologies, expanding your skill set. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP development and experience with complex database schemas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading global platform for family history.

Requirements

• Hold a B.Sc. in computer science or software engineering
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience working as a PHP software developer
• Possess extensive knowledge of OOD, architectural, and design patterns
• Be self-directed, ambitious, a team player, a fast learner, and a strong communicator
• Have experience working with complex database schemas
• Have upper-intermediate English skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Have practical experience in different languages (Java, Python)
• Have experience in building microservice architecture (pros and cons)
• Have experience with AWS infrastructure
• Have a good understanding of Agile concepts