Position: Middle  Back-End Engineer (PHP, Symfony)
Company: Work around
Experience required: 3y
Category: PHP
English level: upper
Published: 2020-11-01T00:00:00+02:00

About MAKEMAKE LLC is a USA headquartered software development firm. We specialize in public health data platforms, and work closely with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME) at the University of Washington (healthdata.org), an institution privately funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. With them, we’ve been enabling public health policy makers make data-based decisions for many years, and most recently we’ve been helping them empower governments and private organizations with their world leading Covid-19 forecasting model. Client that use the tools we develop include federal and state governments protecting public health, large pharmaceutical companies working on life-saving drugs and interventions, and multinationals protecting the health and safety of their employees. 

Required Skills:
- At least three years of experience with PHP
- At least two years of experience with Symfony 3.x or later
- Understanding of software design principles, knowing how to apply those principles
- Experience with MySQL
- Experience with Linux based OS
- Understanding of scrum-like iterative development processes
- Comfortable with version control, build and test automation, continuous integration
- English proficiency sufficient to communicate with American co-workers

Bonus Skills:
- Experience with AWS
- Experience with ClickHouse
- Experience with front-end development

Location: The position is remote but it will require regular sync up meetings.