Senior Full-Stack PHP (Symfony) Developer
Scalable Path
Scalable Path is looking for a Senior Full-Stack PHP (Symfony) Developer to join the team and work on a client project. This is a remote, full-time position.CLIENT COMPANY DESCRIPTION:The client is a fast-growing B2B SaaS start-up looking to disrupt a growing niche segment of the insurance distribution industry in the US. Long-term, they plan to evolve into a B2B marketplace.
The pay rate for this role is from $30 - $55 USD per hour, depending on experience and capability.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The client has an existing web application built on Symfony. It is an insurance agency management system that is being significantly extended over the coming year.Your responsibilities will include:- Adding new features to the web app- Designing their API- Integrating with 3rd parties- Writing automated tests (unit tests, functional tests, and static analysis)- Documenting the application in their READMEs and wiki (Tettra)- Helping with DevOps and the deployment pipeline that uses Github Actions (if you have this background)Some of the general traits they're looking for:- You can take ownership of a task or project and push it forward to completion- You are comfortable working remotely and know how to stay organized and ask for what you need- You know how to strike the right balance between speed and qualityThey use Clubhouse.io for task tracking and collaboration and PHPUnit, PHPspec, and Jasmine for testing.RELATIONSHIPS - WHO YOU'LL BE WORKING WITH:You working with a development team consists of 3 developers in Wales, 1 developer in Austin, Texas, 1 developer in Brazil, and a Product Owner in Hungary. There is an existing daily meeting at 11:00 am America/New York (-05:00) EST.START DATE:As soon as possible.EXPECTED CONTRACT DURATION:Up to 6 months, possibly longer if things go well.NOTES:The client is open to working with candidates who can work part-time to start and then transition to full time within a month.
Required skills
- PHP (Must have)
- JavaScript (Must have)
- Spoken English (Must have)
- Written English (Must have)
- Git (Must have)
- HTML (Must have)
- CSS (Must have)
- SQL (Must have)
- Symfony (Strongly preferred)
- PostgreSQL (Strongly preferred)
- Automated Testing (Strongly preferred)
- AWS (Nice to have)
- Docker (Nice to have)
- Kubernetes (Nice to have)
- Terraform (Nice to have)