PHP, Python, & MySQL Developer

What we need the short version:

We need multiple PHP, MySQL and Python developers.

Ideally, you are able to work in a team – which is going to be freshly created with the hires from this job.

There is legacy code, but not a lot, and its not bad.

Process of the application:

Step 1 – Apply to this job posting
Step 2 – 5 minute phone interview
Step 3 – 40 minute TestGorilla test – paid hourly
Step 4 – Coding Challenge (10-12 hours) – paid hourly
Step 5 – Welcome to the team!

Your Responsibilities

– Architect and optimize databases using MySQL, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
– Own the full software development lifecycle, from concept through deployment and support.
– Implement sophisticated data-driven applications and services, integrating third-party services and APIs as required.
– Conduct comprehensive testing and debugging to ensure high application reliability and usability.
– Proactively monitor and enhance application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
– Stay abreast of the latest developments in technology, applying innovative solutions to improve existing processes and products.
– Document all phases of the development process, ensuring that the codebase is maintainable and scalable.

Required Skills and Qualifications
– At least 5 years of solid experience in software development, with significant expertise in PHP, Python, and MySQL.
– Proficiency in both PHP and Python, with a strong grasp of object-oriented programming principles.
– Advanced knowledge in MySQL database management, including design, optimization, and security.
– Demonstrated ability in API development and integration.
– Familiarity with modern PHP and Python frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony for PHP; Django, Flask for Python).
– Proficient in version control systems, such as Git.
– Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
– Effective communication skills for documenting processes and solutions clearly and concisely.

Desirable Skills
– Experience with front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS) is a plus.
– Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) would be beneficial.
– Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

What We Offer
– A competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
– A flexible, result-oriented work environment with remote work.
– Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
– Autonomy in your day-to-day decisions and a direct impact on the company’s technology direction and success.

If you are a self-motivated developer with a proven track record in PHP, Python, and MySQL, and you thrive in an autonomous role, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your individual contributions to previous projects, and any relevant portfolio links or GitHub repositories here.