Senior Backend Engineer - Remote in South America

March 15

Candidly

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Employee benefits • Fintech • Retirement benefits • Financial wellness • Talent acquisition and retention

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Description

• Senior Software Engineer position • Implement and maintain services in Candidly's Backend PHP architecture • Troubleshooting and problem-solving across platform and application domains • Suggest application architecture improvements and recommend process improvements • Champion changes to the team's tools and processes for development efficiency • Participate in business and technical planning • Write functional/technical specifications • Provide monitoring and guidance in application design and development • Provide thought leadership in designing and developing innovative integrated solutions

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written • Developing PHP code leveraging PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Phalcon, or Symfony • Strong critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment • Developing API RESTful Architectures • Gathering and maintaining data from internal and external APIs • Working as a part of a Lean/Agile engineering team • SQL database management and queries • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Self-motivated and able to independently identify and implement needed improvements • Track record of developing complex software systems and the ability to explain the implementation details

Benefits

• Fully remote position • High-growth Series B startup • Partnered with leading investors • Opportunity to work with a diverse, international team