Position: Senior/Lead PHP Laravel Engineer
Company: SyncWords
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**About position**
We are looking for an experienced **Senior/Lead PHP Engineer** who is ready to join the creation of a SaaS platform in the world of hyper-growth of media – you might have experienced how many videos emerged in the last years. We implement our own ML algorithms and use existing ones for delivering better Captioning, Subtitling, and AI Dubbing (in both Live streaming and pre-recorded video) for customers like Amazon, Sony, Netflix, and many others.

If you're seeking challenges in a start-up environment with high autonomy and ownership this offer is for you!

**What will you deal with?**
– Develop a high-load video streaming Live platform
– Design the architecture of the system within the team
– Analyze raw business needs to implement them in a scalable manner
– Actively contribute to the process of tasks decomposition and decision-making regarding the implementation
– Find bottlenecks, optimize systems, and design database
– Engage in cross-code review, writing tests for the system, training other engineers

**You’ll be able to handle the tasks above if you have**
– Strong working experience as a PHP backend engineer
– Experience related to React/Node.js tasks 
– PostgreSQL/NGINX
– Experience building RESTful APIs
– Knowledge of DB Architecture principles
– Understanding of design patterns
– Strong knowledge of Git and CI / CD for tests 

**And it will be much easier for you to work if you have (as bonus skills)**
– Good Laravel experience would be a bold plus
– Experience with AWS (Cognito / Lambda / Console, etc.) 
– Experience in holding leadership roles
– Experience with Agile software methodology
– English - Intermediate+ (should understand tech verbal descriptions and be able to express yourself and understand native speakers during regular meetings)

**You can expect from our side**
– A job on the frontline of a fast-growing AI vertical
– Products that already change the world of media localization with customers like Amazon, Sony, and many others.
– A stable environment in the well-financed company
– Competitive salary
– Experienced colleagues who are ready to share knowledge and are open to feedback
– We hire for the long term!
– Paid vacation/sick time, paid holidays
– We provide frequent chances for professional development through the integration of new technologies.

If we’ve suitably whetted your appetite and you think you’ve got what it takes — skills and character — get in touch. We’re waiting for your resume.