Senior Backend Developer PHP/Symfony
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Senior Backend Developer designing, building, and maintaining features on a B2B2C travel platform using PHP and Symfony, collaborating with product and scaling a growing backend team.
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Senior Backend Developer PHP/Symfony
Worldia is a B2B2C travel platform for tailor-made trips. We enable any partner to tap into the huge potential of individualized travel by combining a powerful technology, a top-quality product curation and a premium customer service. After having raised 19M€ in 2019, **Worldia is building from scratch the new version of its travel platform. We are looking for the best talents to join this cutting-edge project where there is a lot of exciting features to develop!**
### Our values : API
AMBITION // Go beyond borders & Be resourceful
PLEASURE // Enjoy the ride & Keep cool
INTEGRITY // Show consistency & Behave with honesty
**Join a team of 6 passionate backend developers and bring your energy to:**
● Collaborate with the product team to specify and plan upcoming features
● Contribute to technical evaluation and specification of upcoming features
● Implement new features using the best practices
● Correct bugs because nobody is perfect!
● Review the code of your teammates to keep the project clean and share knowledge
** What would make this job opportunity a great career move for you?**
● You like challenging tech projects. 100% of our senior developers, coming from top tech companies, give us the same feedback: Worldia's platform is a pretty challenging playground
● You will work with ** up-to-date stack** based on PHP 7.4, Symfony 5.2, API Platform, MySQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker and our CI/CD pipelines using GitLab. Have a look at Christian's short video on WTTJ (https://youtu.be/kFJFKbmaYFQ) to get all the info!
● Are you ready and excited about tackling a new feature development? We like proactive, autonomous and problem solver minded developers
● You want to contribute to scaling the tech team. We just shifted towards a feature team organisation. So much to build still!
● You are interested in flexible working mode: open to full remote, hybrid on-site/remote
Be reassured: the onboarding process has been redesigned to fit the current full-remote situation and make you feel welcomed!
Qualifications
● **5 years of working experience using PHP and ideally Symfony framework **(alternatively previous experience with a PHP framework)
● Fluent in French and English (** team meetings are conducted fully in English** & some developers are based in Berlin)
● DevOps awareness and curiosity
● Agile project management experience (we are following the Scrum methodology)
● Mindset: autonomous, proactive, problem solver, adaptable (eager to work in a fast growing environment), and team spirit
If you have a GitHub, a personal website or projects to share, we would love to have a look.
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