Senior PHP Engineer

At Epignosis, we build workplace software that enables more than 70,000 teams worldwide to offer training and services to millions of people. Our portfolio of tools can be used by organizations of any size and includes TalentLMS, a zero-overhead cloud LMS, eFront, an enterprise LMS, TalentCards, a mobile app for training the deskless workforce and TalentHR, a lean solution for the HR needs of small to medium businesses. We are competing with the world’s top corporate elearning solutions and we aim at becoming #1.

We are looking for a Senior PHP Engineer to join our TalentLMS team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PHP development, as well as a strong understanding of web development best practices. They will be responsible for working closely with fellow developers, as well as our product and design teams to ensure that our applications are both functional and user-friendly.

Responsibilities

• Work together with fellow backend, frontend, DevOps and QA engineers, as well as product managers and designers.
• Mentor fellow developers and participate in decision-making.
• Transform User Stories to actual backend code and API endpoints.
• Refactor code using modern PHP practices and tools.
• Perform rigorous code reviews and receive likewise.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in PHP development (8.0+ is a plus).

• Strong analytical skills and background in algorithms and data structures.
• Strong understanding of web development and database best practices.
• Experience with Unit testing - TDD is a plus.
• Experience with designing and consuming modern APIs.
• Experience with working on high-volume/high-traffic web applications.
• Experience with modern CI/CD tools and best practices.
• Experience with AWS will be considered a plus.

Equally important, you are a kind, dedicated and helpful person and you appreciate working with people who share the same qualities. You also have a degree in software engineering or can justify why you don’t need one.

Benefits

The most important thing we offer is a safe and healthy work environment, giving you the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, and also work on products that have a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe. Apart from that, we also offer:

• Salary range for this position is €40-50k gross annual, excluding bonuses, depending on experience.
• Private health insurance plan.
• Hybrid working options.
• Meal allowance.
• Professional and personal development; we invest heavily in training and promoting our people.
• Balance -- i.e., we go big, AND we go home.