Senior PHP / Node Developer

Seeking Senior PHP / Node Developer with a strong background in either the casino industry or financial systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing backend services using PHP and Node.js, and a deep understanding of queuing systems such as RabbitMQ and Kafka, as well as database systems like MySQL and MariaDB. The candidate will play a crucial role in building and maintaining high-performance backend services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using PHP and Node.js to handle high volumes of financial transactions.
• Design, implement, and manage robust and scalable database solutions using MySQL/MariaDB.
• Integrate and manage queuing systems like RabbitMQ and Kafka to ensure efficient transaction processing.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers, and other team members to deliver high-quality products.
• Conduct code reviews, optimize performance, and ensure security best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to backend services and transaction handling.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
• Apply software development methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum, to ensure efficient project management and delivery.
• Implement and maintain containerization solutions using Docker.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in backend development with a focus on PHP and Node.js.
• Proven experience in the casino industry or financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of queuing systems such as RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Extensive experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB, including complex query optimization and database design.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and development, as well as GraphQL, Protobuf, and Flatbuffer
• Experience with version control systems.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum.
• Good grasp of containerization principles and experience with Docker.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration package
• Wellness benefit (after probation)
• Optician/Spectacle and Blue Lens Benefit (after probation)
• Health Insurance (after probation)
• Breakfast/lunch all week
• Monthly snacks allowance
• Training support
• Modern office facilities
• Exciting Company Events
• Beer Fridays
• Refer a friend bonus
• Relocation package (if required)