Our engineering teams architect, develop and test our social network. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for building out the backend of our social network. You will be assuring its quality and running it in a production environment in an interdisciplinary team of different specialists.
As a Backend Developer at InterNations, you will:
develop the backend of our social network as part of the Engineering Team
invest in quality: Tracking time for unit, integration and acceptance testing for both frontend and backend is a given
carry out short iterations in an agile environment with as many releases as possible
need to be able to handle a lot of traffic and a lot of concurrent A/B tests
are invested in LAMP but complement the stack wherever needed
will sooner or later have to read the HTTP standard
take Open Source seriously: internations.github.io/
You fulfill the following requirements:
you are very familiar with the LAMP stack and speak PHP in an object-oriented dialect – perhaps you have tried (and liked) a functional programming language
you are familiar with modern PHP frameworks like Symfony 2, Zend Framework 2 or Laravel
you like working with huge datasets, be it in a relational database (MySQL), a search service (Solr) or a key-value store (Redis)
you are interested in distributed applications and scalability
you want to learn new things: technology, practices, and user interactions
We offer:
top notch MacBook, 27” display, keyboard layout of choice
a fast-growing, dynamic company with international scope
a friendly work atmosphere and the space you need to pursue your own ideas
weekly team breakfasts, fresh fruit & regular team events
a central location in a wonderful cosmopolitan city with beautiful natural surroundings
support with visa and work permit application
Sound interesting?
Then start the conversation by sending in your application today (CV, cover letter, start date, salary expectation)c/o Lars Strojny to:jobs@internations.org
Please include in your cover letter a list of projects you contributed to and are proud of. We also like to hear about what kind of work environment you aspire for and what technologies you find interesting right now.
