Position: Lead PHP Developer
Company: airSlate (pdfFiller)
Category: PHP
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate

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What you will do:
Technical activities:
— Design of architectural solutions
— Writing tech documentation
— Technical supervision in certain verticals over the operation of the blocks
— Planning and owning tactical and strategic tasks for the block(s)
— Informing stakeholders about breaking system changes
— Ownership delivery alongside with PM
— Leading backend technical epics
— Improvement of development processes and best practices to speed up overall SDLC
— Own development, maintenance and technical monitoring (health check) of the whole product
— Brainstorm potential solutions with the team
— Active participation in product backlog plannings
— High level technical debt roadmap management
— Lead of scalability, security, speed and product performance
— Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies/libs/approaches
— Impacts team KPIs, makes sure developers have opportunity to work on tasks that corresponds to their goals"
Team management:
— Mentor software engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunities
— Onboarding new team members (beckend)
— Knowledge sharing in the technical and domain area
— Participation in annual technical reviews
— Help sync work between departments (including DevOps, Security, etc)"

Required experience and skills:
Primary requirements:
— At least 5 years of PHP development experience;
— At least 1 year of experience as a team lead (no less than 3 people);
— Must have experience with PHP 7, Laravel, Docker;
— API designing experience;
— Advanced knowledge of: Docker, MySQL, Redis, Elastic/Kibana/Grafana.
Preferably:
— Experience in breaking down a modular monolith into services;
— Experience in designing and configuring complex service routing;
— Experience working with AWS services – understanding what Aurora, S3, ECS, ECR, ELB, ELK, etc. is and what it does;
— Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD setup;
— Experience designing resources with a large number of landings.

We offer:
— It’s entirely up to you to decide whether you want to work remotely or in the office. However you choose to mix it up, our offices in Kyiv, Lviv and Wrocław (Poland) are open in a co-working mode following all health safety measures.
— The company encourages all our teammates to study and develop their skills, so everyone has a personal budget for taking courses and attending conferences.
— Monthly performance bonuses are given to everyone who works hard and contributes to the company.
— Open communication with top management allows every team member to easily speak with our CEO, any Director, or your Team Lead any time you have a concern.
— airSlate charity program: the company doubles all donations made by airSlaters.
— Paid English lessons from your first working day.
— Paid vacation time (16 working days during your first year at airSlate and 24 days after your first year).
— We care about every airSlater, which is why health insurance is an integral part of our benefits package.
— Paid sick leave when presenting a medical certificate / 5 paid sick days per year, no medical certificate. But please stay healthy—vacations are much more enjoyable.
— Each employee (after 1.5 years at the company) receives the option contract.
— airSlate Care — we donate 1% of our time and resources to support and develop charitable projects.