Position: Middle Backend (PHP)
Company: SocialTech
Category: PHP
Experience required: 2y

**SocialTech** is a product IT company in the Social Discovery industry. We help people from all over the world get to know each other and interact via our sites. Now we have millions of users, a team of 150+ people, and we are not going to stop.
**About our product:**
On average, the company size is doubled every year. We need to scale our development team in order for the business to keep up such a pace. To do this, new microservices from our product were isolated and cross-functional teams were formed around them to independently develop different parts of the business. We already have a strong middle / senior development team working on this. We want to strengthen our new cross-functional teams with a **Middle Backend Developer.**

**Our technical stack:**

– PHP 7+, Go
– MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
– ElasticSearch
– RabbitMQ
– Docker, k8s, GKE
– High Load (10k+ rps, databases > 10ТВ)
 
**Qualifications and experience:**

– about 2 years of experience with PHP
– hands-on experience with MySQL, MongoDB/Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker
– experience in writing unit tests
– has a deep understanding of OOP, the principles of SOLID and their purposes
– has good knowledge and understanding of basic design patterns

**By choosing us you get:**

In addition to the usual benefits that SocialTech can offer to you, we can add complete business loyalty to things like refactoring, writing tests, cutting monoliths into microservices, etc.

**Usual benefits:**
– health insurance available for all employees upon completion of the probationary period
– career growth and professional development with various internal trainings and seminars, access to an extensive book library, English language classes, chance to participate in key IT industry events worldwide (attending the conferences)
– work in the cool team. We pay special attention to the recruitment and development of talent. All the members of our team are young, active and highly motivated for creative problem-solving
– new spacious and modern office space in Podil (5 min from Tarasa Shevchenko metro station) with free breakfasts and lunches, and selections of snacks available at your choice, weekly thematic lectures, Sony PlayStation 4 Pro, outdoor terrace and many more exciting things
– employee wellness program that includes running sessions, football, basketball, and other wellness activities. The cost of sports activities is fully covered by the company. In-house doctor support is also available on-demand.

**This position is a unique career springboard for candidates who are seeking to perform a variety of challenging tasks in the fast-growing international multimillion business.**