Senior Fullstack PHP Developer - UKR/RU Speaking – Remote

Brains Consulting is recruiting:

Senior Fullstack PHP Developer - UKR/RU Speaking – Remote

Freelance contract (Permanent/Full-time/with un-limited duration)

Job Description

Would you like to start working for an established US-based technology company?

If you are an Ukrainian or Russian-speaking Fullstack PHP developer and would like to work 100% remote long-term, we've got something special for you!

Our client has created a platform for university students to purchase or rent courseware.

Thanks to the platform, students don't have to visit the "old-school" libraries anymore – they can buy online either new or used books, get digital ones, or rent just before an exam.

The platform facilitates the pre-selection of course materials by teachers, their delivery and also the adoption... so students don’t have to hunt for materials on the last-minute anymore.

Thanks to lots of integrations with publishers and schools, this company is the leader in online bookstore & marketplace services for educational institutions in the United States.

We’re looking for a PHP Full-stack web developer who speaks Ukrainian or Russian to join the team 100% remote.

You will work with fellow software engineers in a cross-functional environment to implement a quality product that meets the business goals and are expected to be self-motivated, proactive, and a solution-oriented problem solver.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Implement integrations with 3rd parties (see below)
- Improve customer experience on the frontend application
- Work on new features to help students succeed at their studies (bring new solutions to the market)
- Integrations on the backend include:
- Student information systems
- Learning information systems
- Payment integrations => gift cards, vouchers, ...
- Dozens of integrations with vendors & publishers

Requirements

Must-Have's:
4+ years full-stack development with PHP and JavaScript
Ability to manage a cross-functional team of 3-7 IT specialists and coordinate with PM
Experience with SQL and MySQL
Strong Ukrainian or Russian language to communicate with developers daily
Basic spoken English to engage with colleagues from the US

Nice To Have's:
Vue.js framework
Familiar with API web service design
Experience with Agile methodology
Comfortable with Linux (connect to a server and analyze logs)
Note: The team uses a framework similar to Symfony but custom and Vue.js on the Frontend but it's not required.

Be prepared to answer at the following Questions:

1. Do you have at least 4-5 years of experience building scalable software with PHP and JavaScript?
2. Can you write and optimize advanced SQL queries?
3. Do you speak Ukrainian or Russian?
4. Are you based in Central or Eastern Europe?
5. Have you managed a team of software engineers before?
6. Do you understand and apply SOLID, DRY, KISS principles and design patterns?

Active Sourcing Locations:
Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary
Balkan countries

Benefits
Work in Agile / Scrum environment.
You can become a team lead once the team grows.

Great Company To Work For:
Stable job in an American company (The company exists since the early 2000s and is constantly growing. Many of the team members work here for 5+ years).
Good vacation policy

Great Team:
Friendly and supportive team based in Europe
Product manager who speaks with clients
Tech lead manages 3-7 engineers
Several SW engineers work in the company for over 5+ or even 10+ years!
5-6 Scrum teams (2 logistics, 1 interface, 1 integrations, 2 more to come)

Technical Stack:
PHP and Ruby
AWS cloud (S3, SQS)
MySQL (AuroraDB)
VueJS
Vagrant-based solution for containers

Contract Terms:
100% remote
Long term, full-time, permanent, unlimited assignments
Freelance contract (Permanent/Full-time/with un-limited duration)
Regular monthly payments/invoice based
Relocation is not included/not supported
Desired start date as soon as possible

Practical Experience
Senior: At least 5-6 years of relevant experience (Senior)

Salary
€4,500-€4,700 Gross/monthly /(€54k-56k Gross/yearly)

Interested?
Please send your resume to IT@brainsconsulting.ro

More info – please contact Adelina Tirziu – IT Recruitment Manager: 0040733733411