Senior PHP (Symfony) Developer

Summary

Join Holycode as a Senior PHP (Symfony) Developer and contribute to the development of Bexio, a leading bookkeeping system for SMEs in Switzerland. You will be responsible for developing software, analyzing and translating business requirements, designing and maintaining application code, and providing operational support. This role requires 5+ years of experience in PHP software development with a strong focus on the Symfony framework, experience with SOA, DDD, SOLID principles, and design patterns, as well as proficiency in code testing, refactoring, and modernizing legacy systems. You will also need experience with REST, Git, CI/CD pipelines, relational databases, and messaging systems like Kafka and RabbitMQ.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in PHP software development (Symfony framework)
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Experience with Domain Driven Design (DDD)
• Good experience with SOLID principles and design patterns
• Strong focus on code testing: Unit and Functional tests
• Experienced at refactoring and modernizing legacy systems
• Very good experience with REST, Git, CI/CD pipelines
• Very good knowledge of relational databases (Postgres, MySQL)
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, ELK
• Good verbal communication and good interpersonal skills
• High proficiency in written and spoken English
• Very good experience in documentation skills, writing readme's and documenting solutions

Responsibilities

• Develop software scoped to business—transformative projects from inception through implementation
• Analyze, design, develop, implement, document and maintain application systems, working on complex tasks and project assignments
• Gather, analyze and translate business and non-functional requirements into solution designs
• Design, develop and maintain application code in accordance with current development and project management methodologies and practices
• Provide operational support

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of noSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra (Nice to have)

Benefits

• High-growth company in which you can find exciting and trend-setting challenges
• Familial working atmosphere in an open-minded multinational team
• All necessary equipment – up to you to decide what you prefer
• A budget for professional improvement (courses, conferences, books…)
• A budget for multi benefits platform (meal tickets, private medical insurance, private pension, etc)
• Budget for the mastery of the English and German languages
• Skilled and senior co-workers
• Opportunities to learn and grow with us