Middle/Senior PHP Developer

Binary Studio is a software development company which helps small and medium technical businesses from all over the world build world-class software projects. Having a profound impact on our client’s projects, we help them build solutions which serve millions of users and are used by many Fortune 500 companies.

The projects we work on involve:

• Work on core business solutions that are a complex and critical part of our clients’ business. Projects are dynamic, constantly growing and present an interesting challenge where developers are expected to provide their own suggestions and recommendations based on their subject matter expertise and technical knowledge
• Direct communication with the customers who are often technically savvy (CTOs) - this helps us solve all the questions efficiently
• Authority in making technical decisions to guarantee the project's overall quality - our clients rely on our expertise, know-how, and ability to implement best practice

The team we have at Binary Studio:

• Are top-notch engineers, who believe that programming is an art and spend a lot of time looking for new approaches and better solutions. We believe that real professionals are the ones who constantly look for new ways to solve problems and create complex products, rather than just “code as they’re told”
• Monitors the quality of development and takes pride in the work they do. We look for people who have an eye for the future and build products that actually enables users to accomplish their goals
• Is long-term oriented - many of our engineers have been with us for years - clearly we’re doing something right if they’ve stuck with us all this time 🙂

What a PHP Developer will be working on:

You’ll be working on an all-in-one business management solution for massage therapists and bodywork professionals with over 800k users. This is the biggest platform of its kind in North America, and is Quite A Big Deal™ among the professional massage community. This platform has everything - online scheduling, intake forms, email campaigns, salon management - it’s basically the Swiss army knife of commercial massage therapy platforms.

The customer is from the USA, and is incredibly friendly and easy going. We’ve been working with him for several years now, and have made this project essentially from scratch. You’ll be working with 5 full-stack PHP developers and 1 frontend developer on our side, as well as a great product owner and American team on the customer’s side.

Core project technologies are:

• PHP 7.x, Symfony 3, CodeIgniter, MySQL 5.6
• AWS (AWS EC2, S3, ELB, Elasticache, CloudWatch, RDS), Docker, Jenkins
• TypeScript, Vue

Your primary responsibilities:

• Implement new functionality, develop and maintain existing code
• Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle, including design, implementation and testing
• Analyze product requirements and functional requirements
• Embrace and support engineering practices used on the project, i.e. Continuous Integration, Code Review, Unit Testing

Talents you bring to the team:

• 2.5+ years of experience in backend development with PHP (Symfony/Laravel)
• Deep knowledge of OOP and Design Patterns
• Familiarity with one of the top Javascript frameworks
• Unit testing (PHPUnit)
• English Intermediate+