Position: Senior PHP Engineer for IMVU
Company: Proxet
Category: PHP
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Far beyond today’s digital media, the Client’s users create a whole new social experience where connecting digitally is immersive and interactions feel lifelike. The Client’s chat room experiences are hyper-personal fostering meaningful friendships rather than amassing a large number of shallow, status-based relationships.

Requirements:
5+ years of web API development;
3+ years in modern PHP (7+);
Extensive experience with and knowledge of multi-tier applications and RESTful APIs;
Knowledge with real-time web UI technology (ex. WebSockets, HTTP/2, pub/sub, messaging brokers);
Developed consumer applications that have handled significant public traffic (10k+ daily active users);


Will be a plus:
Familiar with Slim and REST API frameworks for PHP;
Experience in data architecture: SQL databases, caching, sharding;


Responsibilities:
Build software that powers the experience of millions of users;
Design sophisticated solutions and deploy your own code to production;
Adapt to a diverse set of backend technologies (Redis, Memcache, Elastic Search, domain-specific languages, and many more);
Work with a team of highly-motivated server and client engineers;
Set teamwide best practices for PHP code quality and API architecture.

We offer:
Challenging work in an international professional environment;
The long-standing team as this is for a long term project;
Competitive salary;
Flexible work-from-home\remote work policy;
Mastering the English language with a native speaker;
40-hour work week with flexible working hours;
PE accounting and support;
20 paid vacation days per year;
14 paid sick days per year;
Collaborative friendly team environment;
Cozy fully equipped office space in the city center.