We are looking for a full-time Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

Do you consider yourself an experienced Senior Developer wishing to work with truly challenging projects utilizing cutting-edge technologies?
Join us to work on one of the largest e-commerce destinations in USA. We develop and support high-load scalable online stores serving millions of customers.
There is no lack of challenges and truly massive projects, as well as interesting technologies and ability to learn and try something new!
We promise - it will never be boring!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development of Symfony framework based applications for local and international customers
• Following Agile practices
• Reading code & Writing code
• Writing automated tests
• Performing Code Reviews
• Researching, studying and using innovative open-source technologies
• Designing software for scalability and high-load
• Code optimization & refactoring

Skills & Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience of active development with PHP
• Advanced understanding of Object-Oriented Concepts, Design Patterns and Principles
• In-depth knowledge of SQL (MySQL is a must, MS SQL considered a plus)
• Experience with Symfony (preferred) or with any other modern PHP framework
• Debugging, profiling and performance optimization experience
• Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript is required, but we have a separate role of Front-end developer in every team
• Experience with React is considered a plus
• Good understanding of Linux, clustering, load-balancing
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is considered a plus
• In-depth experience with ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, Apache Cassandra will be considered as a huge plus
• At least upper-intermediate level of English
• Understanding of Agile principles
• A degree in Computer Science, IT or related field is considered a plus

We provide:

• Agile culture, continuous improvement process
• Friendly and highly-qualified colleagues
• Challenging international projects
• Competitive salary, yearly reviewed
• Real possibilities of growth
• Direct employment by Latvian company with full social-security, paid vacations & sick leaves
• Flexible work schedule, option to combine work with studies
• Excellent working conditions
• Modern top-floor spacious office in Riga with large terrace
• Lounge zone in the office with ping-pong, gaming console and other entertainment
• Powerful hardware, best software/tools
• Company paid office parking, bicycle parking available
• Free snacks and variety of drinks in the office
• Monthly company events
• Large Summer & Winter parties
• Learning and innovations - internal demos & trainings, individual mentorship
• Potential business trips to USA
• Ability to attend local & international conferences
• Free Office Library and ability to order books
• Premium Health insurance
• Company paid flu vaccination

If you would like to work in a great team with the latest technologies on really challenging international projects, we look forward to seeing your resume.