We are seeking a skilled Staff Backend Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our core PHP-based legacy system.
You will work alongside our senior engineers to ensure its smooth operation and contribute to ongoing modernization efforts.
Responsibilities
Develop, test, debug, and maintain backend code in PHP for our legacy system.
Collaborate with senior engineers and product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and performance of the legacy system.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the establishment of coding standards.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and learn new technologies as needed.
Assist with the migration of functionalities from the legacy system to our modern microservices architecture.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 3+ years of experience in backend development with PHP.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
Experience with relational databases (My SQL, etc.) and writing efficient SQL queries.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Updated CV as a PDF file to: recruitments@istrategytech.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.