Senior PHP Web Developer - Cyprus, Greece or Fully Remote!

Cyprus - EU and non EU nationals - company sponsor visa and offer relocation support
Greece - ONLY people eligible to work without visa sponsorship
Fully remote -countries having up to 2 hour difference with Cyprus in Europe

• Make key decisions on software processes
• Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward
• Salary up to 60.000 gross annually 

About the company:

A large and well-established international investment firm and a true industry leader. The company currently built of more than 600 professionals with long-year experience in the financial industry.

Our extensive experience combined with support for well over 30 languages, makes us the broker of choice for traders of all levels, anywhere. We have the expertise and the resources to help everybody realize their investment goals, like only a big broker can.

The Role:

As our new Senior PHP Developer, you will join an amazing team who is dedicated to taking the next step in software engineering. You will make key decisions on software processes, and use Kubernetes and Terraform on PHP, Go, React & Angular on AWS. The team will keep you up-to-date with the latest technology stacks and processes and help you see challenging projects from beginning to end.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Design and implement new features/projects
• Maintain and refactor existing web applications such as the company's website, registration forms, Members Area and internal web services
• Research and integrate new web technologies
• Write tests that will run on a continuous integration server 24/7 to ensure code testability, code coverage and quality comforms to the company’s highest standards
• Resolve support tickets for IT related issues

Main requirements:

• BSc/MSc in information technology or any other relevant degree
• At least 4 years of experience in a similar position
• Very good knowledge of PHP7+, MySQL, Redis, GIT
• Very good understanding of object-oriented programming principles
• Experience in creating and consuming web services
• Experience with modern PHP frameworks
• Experience in writing tests with PHPUnit

The following will be considered an advantage:

• Experience in Symfony framework
• Experience in the development of REST APIs
• Experience in best software development practices like design patterns, SOLID principles, DRY
• Very good understanding of best security practices (OWASP)
• Experience with cloud providers (e.g. AWS)
• Experience in database query optimization
• Experience in creating composer packages
• Experience in front-end frameworks or libraries like Angular or React

Benefit from:

• Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward
• Private health insurance
• Intellectually stimulating work environment
• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

The operational philosophy we follow is simple: by ensuring client satisfaction, we earn their loyalty. Our reputation is linked to our credibility, both of which stem from our ability to service our clients in the way that they expect and deserve. By monitoring industry trends and keeping up to date with the latest technologies, we remain ready to adapt to the needs of our clients as they become more sophisticated and more demanding. We have never made any compromises in factors that can affect client performance, which is why we offer tight spreads and the best execution.