At IT Company (Contractor) Expires at: 2024-06-25 Remote policy: Global remote "We're a Digital Company and our passion lies in crafting cloud-based applications and scalable, high-performing micro-services that frequently integrate with APIs." Responsibilities: • Designing and executing critical engineering projects. • Maintaining transparent communication throughout all stages of the product development lifecycle regarding ongoing and upcoming tasks. • Crafting high-quality code and conducting thorough testing. • Implementing features as per the roadmap. • Creating APIs for utilization in both frontend and mobile applications. • Continuously enhancing software quality through innovation and performance optimization efforts. • Reviewing pull requests from team members to conduct constructive code reviews. • Actively contributing to teammates' work through code reviews and design discussions to improve the team's shared understanding of our systems and enhance our technology. • Leading discussions and achieving alignment with team members and stakeholders regarding the approach to your work. • Promoting best practices across the team and in your work, and assisting others in balancing the tradeoffs between best practices and pragmatism. • Effectively leading complex technical projects, delivering efficient, scalable, and resilient solutions • Identifying and advocating for foundational work that can support work across the platform, foster workflow improvements, and create a substantial impact on the company. Main requirements • Knowledge of the Italian language at least at a conversational level (C2 level- should be able to read, write, and speak) is mandatory. • Experience in working with complex systems is essential. • A minimum of 8 years of programming experience is required. • Preferably, 4+ years of commercial PHP experience , with emphasis on recent years, is preferred. • Proficiency in Symfony is a must. • Experience with REST API architecture, designs, and implementation is required. • Familiarity with Linux , Docker , and Kubernetes is necessary. • Demonstrated ability in top-notch software engineering and experience in designing and building RESTful, performant services are essential. • Proficiency in breaking down large, complicated technical projects into clear stages and deliverables across multiple platforms is crucial. • A strong history of cross-functional collaboration is required. • Expertise in large system design, database performance, and handling large datasets is essential. • Experience in building, enhancing, and maintaining large-scale APIs, with particular attention to PHP is advantageous. • Fluent understanding and incorporation of engineering best practices such as testability into designs and execution is necessary. • A track record of contributing to product and business direction, collaborating across different teams, and delivering pragmatic solutions that meet expectations is essential. • A thorough understanding of development best practices such as SOLID, DRY, KISS, design patterns, and object design is necessary. • Experience with testing code (unit, integration, functional) is essential. • Understanding of fundamental design principles behind scalable applications is required. • Good knowledge of MySQL or MongoDB is preferred. • Proficiency in GitHub/GitLab is necessary. • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and effective communication skills are essential. • Fluency in English is required. Nice to have • Working experience with another programming language such as Go or Python is advantageous.
