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Senior Backend Developer

NewRich Network
πRemote - Argentina
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Summary
Join Newrich Network, a fast-growing Canadian startup, as a Senior PHP Developer and play a key role in our product's growth. You will take on leadership responsibilities, work closely with the Lead Developer, and build and scale our core systems. We prioritize work-life balance and your well-being. This is a fully remote position with flexible hours and generous PTO. We offer competitive compensation including a base salary and profit-sharing pool. We value creativity, ownership, and smart engineering. We are looking for a self-driven and self-motivated individual who can excel in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience working as a PHP Backend Developer or in a similar role, showcasing a strong track record of successful projects
- Strong knowledge of PHP 8 and MySQL, along with proficiency in related frameworks (e.g. Laravel 9+), enabling the development of robust and efficient applications
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services, allowing for seamless integration and communication between different systems
- Led and managed cross-functional teams, providing guidance, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals to drive project success and continuous improvement
- Solid experience with version control systems (e.g. Git), ensuring effective management of code versions and collaboration with team members
- Proven ability to manage inter-system integrations, facilitating smooth data flow and interoperability between different software platforms
- Solid understanding of database design, architecture and optimization techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail
- Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to a productive and cohesive work environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to present information to both technical and non-technical users at all levels of the organization
- Experience with automated testing frameworks: Experience in using PHP Unit or similar testing frameworks
- Understanding of security best practices: Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS) and how to prevent them
- Self-driven and self-motivated
- Able to Work independently to complete tasks without micromanagement
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
- Fluency in English both written and oral is a requirement for this position
- Ability to communicate clearly and organize thoughts in writing is necessary
- We prefer candidates have a minimum completion of a Bachelors degree in a related field such as computer science, engineering, or software development
- However β all candidates who can demonstrate technical aptitude and a solid understanding of the above requirements will be considered regardless of educational background
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain server-side code using PHP and related technologies
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security
- Design and implement APIs for seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application functionality, performance, and security
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in web development
- Develop, optimize, and maintain database schemas, queries, and indexing to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of code, processes, and API specifications to facilitate collaboration and future maintenance
- Implement and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and other testing methodologies to ensure code quality and reliability
- Participate in setting up and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the deployment process
- Assist project managers in estimating project timelines and deliverables and provide technical insights during project planning and execution
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AWS
- WebRTC, FFMPEG, Apple Low-Latency HLS or SRT
- Knowledge of Transcoder, nDVR,RTMP and DRM features
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Understanding of DevOps practices
- Experience with containerization technologies: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies: Experience working in an Agile development environment
- Knowledge of modern PHP features and standards: Familiarity with PHP 7/8 features and PSR standards
- Experience with NoSQL databases: Knowledge of databases like MongoDB, Redis, etc
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation : Includes base salary and profit-sharing pool
- Remote Flexibility : Fully remote work, flexible hours, generous PTO and sick leave
- Startup Impact : Small, agile team where your voice matters and you can shape the product and architecture
- Growth & Innovation : Work with a modern tech stack, fast career growth opportunities, and no micromanagement
- Team Culture : Annual company retreat, collaborative and supportive environment
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