Senior PHP Developer

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Ciklum is looking for a Senior PHP Developer to join our team in Argentina.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges.

With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role

As a Senior PHP Developer, you'll become a part of a cross-functional development team.

We work hard… and play harder! Our mission is to bring forward new business ideas and empower employees to achieve their goals in the online business world.

Since 2009, we have been fostering innovative and creative techniques across many industries, making us pioneers in online project management, expanding to a team of over 700 committed employees who work throughout Spain.

We are dedicated to constant improvement and inspiring new ideas daily for the world we live in and the future to come.

If you have a creative and innovative mind, we are looking for you! Does this still look like your cup of tea?

There’s more.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of our products and services
• Produce highly scalable, high-quality software in a fast-paced environment
• Find innovative solutions to challenging problems
• Improve performance, scalability, and availability of our internal systems
• Create tools and processes to increase the productivity of all your coworkers
• Diagnose and debug issues in a production environment
• Design and implement complex backend features from conception through to deployment, ensuring they meet strategic business objectives
• Write clean, secure, highly testable, scalable and well-documented code that adheres to coding standards and best practices
• Perform comprehensive code reviews to ensure high code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team
• Actively participate in multiple aspects of the SDLC, including planning, development, testing, and deployment
• Assist in upholding and enhancing the team's engineering and quality standards, and support team in adopting these
• Engage in the technical interviewing process

Requirements

Software Design

• In-depth understanding of paradigms and principles such as Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID, and GRASP
• Proficient in documenting complex software solutions through comprehensive technical documentation and detailed diagrams
• Motivation for topics like Hexagonal Architecture, DDD, TDD, CQRS
• 5+ years programming experience and at least two years recent work in PHP 7/8
• 2+ years experience with a modern backend framework like Laravel or Symfony
• Good knowledge of LAMP environment using Docker
• Working knowledge of source control tools (Git)
• Deep understanding of RDBMS (MySQL or PostgreSQL) and NoSQL systems, experience crafting high-performance queries, executing optimizations, and designing database structures
• Experience utilizing modern ORM systems (e.g. Doctrine, Eloquent)
• Practical commercial experience in developing both monolithic and distributed systems
• Experience in deploying and managing applications within AWS
• Ability to work well under time constraints and self-learning capabilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Quality Assurance

• Advanced proficiency with PHPUnit and comparable testing frameworks and tools
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality enhancement on projects through conducting code reviews, establishing quality metrics, and monitoring them

Software Deployment

• Practical experience in utilizing application deployment patterns and tools
• Hands-on experience configuring infrastructure with leading cloud service providers

Languages

• Fluent in Spanish is required
• English is a nice to have
• Experience with AWS
• Experience with message brokers like RabbitMQ or SQS
• Experience working with Postman
• Other scripting languages (Typescript, Python, Ruby, Go)

What’s in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority.
  
  We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and mental health programs, 5 undocumented sick-leave days per year
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Long‑term employment with 20 working‑days paid vacation and local bank holidays
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them.
  
  Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team‑building events

About us

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter.

With us, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

As we expand into Latin America, every Ciklumer is helping to shape our story.

Collaborate with seasoned experts and make a global impact backed by two decades of industry leadership.

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We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

Required Skill Profession

Informática Y Tecnología