Backend Symfony Developer

Role Description

As a Symfony Developer, you will be integral to developing and maintaining high-performance backend systems using the Symfony framework. This fully remote role allows you to work from your preferred location while being part of a forward-thinking and supportive team. You'll have ample opportunities for professional growth and learning.

Responsibilities

• Feature Development (55%): Design and implement new features in our Symfony-based projects, focusing on APIs and admin interfaces.
• Debugging (15%): Troubleshoot and fix bugs in the existing codebase to ensure optimal performance.
• Team Collaboration (10%): Partner with frontend developers, designers, and product managers to transform requirements into technical solutions.
• Continuous Deployment (10%): Utilize Jenkins for deploying feature branches and releases to testing environments, adhering to company procedures.
• Production Releases (10%): Oversee deployments to production environments, following established protocols.
• Code Quality: Uphold high standards of code quality through thorough reviews, testing, and best practices.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all projects.

Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years working with the Symfony framework.
• At least 6 years of experience in PHP development.

Technical Skills

• Symfony Expertise: Demonstrated experience of at least 2 years working with the Symfony framework.
• PHP Proficiency: Extensive experience, spanning over 4 years, in PHP development.
• Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and Docker-compose for development and deployment environments.
• Version Control: Proficient in using git for version control and collaborative development.
• API Integration: Skilled in developing and integrating RESTful APIs with backend services.
• Database Management: Experience with SQL and managing databases such as MySQL.
• Testing Frameworks: Knowledgeable in automated testing tools like PHPUnit to ensure code quality.
• CI/CD Practices: Understanding and application of continuous integration and continuous deployment practices.
• Performance Tuning: Experience in optimizing application performance and conducting debugging sessions.

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Capable of working both independently and within a team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in English communication.
• Effective organizational and multitasking skills.