Lead Software Developer - PHP

Our Client: Get the opportunity to work remotely on a conglomerate of critical financial payment process microservices that interact together to form one of the largest high availability e-commerce solutions in their market segment. They work with multinational banks, acquirers and financial gurus to push the boundary of payment processing beyond the concepts of traditional Fintech. We are looking for a Technical Lead to guide our payments team which operates systems responsible for processing all our company-wide credit card transactions.

• Build, scale and help lead our engineering team
• Maintain lots of moving pieces
• Evaluate details and integrate new technologies and systems
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

• Bachelors degree in computer science or relevant work experience
• 8-10 years experience in development
• 2+ years experience in lead role or in a senior role and ready for the next step
• Very familiar with PHP/Laravel/Lumen/MySQL experience
• Self-driven but team conscientious, desires perfection but is willing evolve in steps to get there, methodical and is not afraid to learn/make mistakes, willing to share and teach and when all fails, likes to get things done

• Bachelors degree in computer science
• Hand on experience with Docker development environments
• Domain Driven Design
• System monitoring and high-availability systems
• Knowledge of SOA or Microservice Based Architectures
• Knowledge of Symphony / Docker / Memcache / Redis / Elasticsearch
• Can breathe GIT, strong embracing of good programming principles
• Hands on experience towards the different layers of caching/storage/utilization of queues
• Experience in a high volume environment
  
  API Development experience
• Ads / Marketing platform experience