Job description
This is your chance to join the winning team!
Hostaway is looking for an analytical, results-driven backend PHP developer who is dedicated, writes high-quality code and follows best practices and standards, in order to build a scalable platform that produces value for our customers. You will be a part of a team that is responsible for all phases of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to design, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Achievements of the company:
- Highest rated software in the industry on Capterra https://www.capterra.com/p/152433/Hostaway/
- Preferred partners of Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia, and several other leaders in the industry
- Founded in 2015 and is the fastest-growing global SaaS start-up in the vacation rentals industry
- Company achieved Product Market Fit and experiencing an exponential growth
Reasons to jump into the last car:
- generous stock options program - the earlier you get on board, the more you get
- team is not too big, but very skilled - we beat competitors with 5 times bigger teams by being much more effective
- you decide the way of your career growth - management or tech leadership tracks
- opportunity in choosing technologies used, tools and processes
- truly agile product development, fast decision making, no bureaucracy
- work-life balance - no overworking, time trackers and silly deadlines
Tech stack and buzzwords:
- Back End: PHP7.4, MySQL, Phalconphp, OOP, AWS, RESTful, TDD, Unit tests, Linux, Composer, Docker, Redis.
- Front End: JavaScript, React, Typescript, CSS, HTML, Redux-saga, RESTful API, Webpack, Figma.
- Tools: issue tracking tool - Jira, code reviews in Bitbucket, version control system - GIT, Jenkins for deployment, Slack, Confluence
Our Engineering team
Several teams are working on the product, more than 25 engineers in total: backend and frontend developers, QA Automation team, iOS и Android developers, UI/UX designer, Product and Project managers.
We want to offer you:
- Competitive salary (The final compensation will vary based on individual experience, skills, and job-based knowledge)
- Stock Options Program
- Remote work opportunity
- Flexible work schedule
- Co-working space refund
- Annual paid vacation
- Knowledge sharing sessions
- Multicultural working environment
Requirements
The Back-end Developer will:
- formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users
- develop REST API for dashboard and mobile application (for partners and clients)
- create integration with third-party systems via API and SDK
- use code coverage with unit and integration tests
- deploy to production via Jenkins
- participate in the discussion of tasks and projects
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience with PHP 7.2+, MySQL and Git
- Strong understanding of OOP, strong knowledge of basic programming patterns, PHP-FIG PSR standards and Composer
- Strong skills in Linux
- Experience in designing and developing RESTful web APIs
- Experience in writing Unit Tests and Integration Tests
- Experience with AWS is a plus
- English language level Intermediate +
- Being a fast learner, open to changes, and having a customer-centric attitude and Agile mindset
Recruiting process
- CV and source code samples evaluation by the technical specialist
- Non-technical interview - 30 minutes introduction call
- Technical interview - 1 hour conversation with the team
- Cultural Fit Interview - 45 minutes talk with the Management
