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Senior Backend Developer (PHP/Symfony) (Remote)

SCTR
Full-time
Remote
United States
$125,000 - $145,000 USD yearly

Position: Senior Developer- Backend

Location: CA, TX, WA

Range: $125,000-$145,000


Company Info:

SCTR Services (www.sctr.net) is a dynamic and hungry tech company that has a strong record of success and big goals for the future.  We create outstanding digital products that combine streaming media, live chat, gamification, and online communities, and we serve a wide variety of users all over the world.  This requires bleeding-edge technology and a culture that rewards creativity and innovation to continually raise the bar and delight our customers/partners.  Our headquarters is in San Diego, and we have specialized teams worldwide.


Overview:


Successful Candidates will be able to:

  • Develop new features and enhance our existing software, tools, and experiences to help delight our customers, taking responsibility for code quality, maintainability, reliability, performance, and scalability.

  • Design and build new APIs, web services, and microservices while supporting the worldwide operations of our cloud-based intelligent security solutions.

  • Collaboratively experiment, prototype, and document your work while helping to build new applications, services, and tools.

  • Continuously improve and maintain code, including optimizing services for performance and scale.

  • Stay updated with technology and industry trends to continually drive innovation in our architecture, technology choices, engineering practices, and products.

  • Drive impactful initiatives for the globally distributed infrastructure

  • Attend SCRUM meetings and Keep track of GitHub tickets, commenting on them, changing the status of the tickets as you make progress

  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, other engineering teams, and business groups, to drive end-to-end solutions

  • Lead the team when necessary, mentoring and coaching more junior developers

  • Communicate feedback and seek feedback on architecture/design of solutions

Successful Candidates will have prior experience with:

  • PHP (5+ years)

  • Symfony framework (3+ years)

  • Composer

  • Git/ GitHub

  • Elasticsearch / MongoDB / MySQL (Doctrine)

  • Docker

  • Consuming APIs

Additionally preferred:

  • AWS

  • Terraform

  • Python

  • JavaScript/TypeScript


Successful Candidates will have the following skills:

  • Be able to see multiple perspectives from both the internal team and customers

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and be attentive listeners

  • Thrive in a collaborative environment and be able to switch between leadership and supportive roles depending on the needs of the team or project

  • Able to propose the right programming language and tool for the task

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Direct, daily access to the company CTO

  • Ability to be a critical driving force in the creation of new products and services

  • Be part of a company that prioritizes the usage of cutting-edge technology 

  • Flexible work environment

  • Full-time salaried, opportunities for bonuses and growth

  • 401k with 50% company matching

  • Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 100% employer-paid)

  • 2 weeks paid vacation (increases with tenure)

  • 12 days paid time off (including 8 company holidays)

  • Monthly gym membership & home internet reimbursement

* Special Considerations: May encounter sensitive or confidential materials