PHP Developer

PurpleRain is a US headquartered 8+ year old close-knit, fully distributed bootstrapped and profitable product startup with a 50+ rock star team members who enjoy the challenge of solving hard problems together with inc 500 clients globally through our B2B SaaS products. We are a hybrid remote company, with inhouse teams in Bangalore, London and remote teams globally in 20+ countries where each employee works from home or a co-working space. Even though we're far away, we're in contact throughout the day in Slack, Basecamp and Zoom. We encourage continual education through weekly lunch and learns and taking courses to keep us ahead of the latest advancements with yearly retreats. ​Responsibilities: ● Design, develop and maintain Php Applications, Laravel based RESTful APIs for our Saas products. ● Developing with security, reliability and backwards compatibility in mind at all times. ● Excellent in data structures, algorithms & design patterns ● Work closely with all development teams to ensure the smooth delivery and integration of work. ● Identify the best tools, frameworks and processes for each task. ● Constantly improving code quality through the creation of unit/functional tests, automation and code reviews. ● Participating in team brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative and original ideas that shape our technology, algorithms and products. An Ideal Candidate will have: ● 4+ years of PHP experience in a variety of frameworks ● Expert understanding of Designing/developing APIs and Restful Architecture ● Expert understanding of consuming APIs (must have done this many times) ● Ability to learn new technologies and new business concepts quickly ● Experience with Pair programming ● Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies ● Experience with AWS, Git, Jira and Atlassian toolset ● Understanding of the full software development process from wireframing, user ● Experience design, to QA and deployment ● Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) ● Should be comfortable communicating to team members across the globe ● Experience in working on a Saas product and scaling it ● Experience and exploration of other technologies such as Javascript / Blockchain etc. Note : Notice period should be 30 days or less.