Backend PHP Developer

Backend PHP Developer
Reference number: 7125

Location: Pieta, Malta
Languages: English

Closing date: 21 Sep 2018

Our client has a longstanding reputation in the online gambling and entertaining industry. They offer their customers a casino like an experience with animated features and thrilling game plays. With winnings of up to 1 million Euros it is no wonder they are so highly popular within the gaming industry. They are now looking for a backend PHP developer to join their team in Malta.

Your role
As a backend software developer, you will be building the core of our client for the years to come. Our ever-growing in-house platform needs more expertise to deliver to our customers a cutting-edge experience with unique features in our sector. We love the LEMP stack, moreover you will also can use Vue.js, LXC, Redis, Cassandra, GraphQL, ElasticSearch, Hadoop and that is just a sample as we are always looking into new tech to broad our stack.

You will be mainly responsible for:
. Implementing efficient and performant backend code using Laravel as a PHP framework
. Designing and implementing high-availability and scalable applications, surrounded by micro services and third-party APIs
. Cooperating with the multiple teams and close the gap between stakeholders and developers, with the ability to look at a problem and come up with a practical solution

Your resume
. Experience in a comparable software development role and you master PHP as a programming language, Laravel experience is not a requisite but would be an advantage
. Passionate about efficient and readable code, plus you enjoy every chance you get to apply your knowledge on software design patterns
. Experienced with rational databases, especially MySQL, and eager to learn and work also with NoSQL like Redis and Cassandra
. Good level of knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSS and you can develop on Linux environments
. Can work with minimal supervision
. Good communicator in both verbal and written English
. Experienced in building scalable and high-performance applications in a complex architecture and you are a pro developing RESTful web services

Benefits
. Private Health insurance
. Fresh fruit, tea coffee
. Quarterly team development events
. Wellbeing allowance ?300 Euros
. Buffet on Wednesdays
. 24 days holiday p/y + public holidays
. VIP tickets to many events and festivals showcasing world class DJâ?Ts
. Local Football tickets
. Annual company trip abroad
. Discount cards

Relocation Reimbursement
. Flight paid
. 2 weeks accommodation at arrival paid, probably apartment but if not available in a hotel.