PHP Backend Developer (Streaming platform R&D)
Backend
5+ years of experience
Limassol
Mayflower is a technology company that alters the entertainment industry to a new level of perception and engagement.
We are building the future of live entertainment. We believe that by providing people with the best and high-quality live streaming experience in entertainment, we can tackle the world’s “problems” better, together!
To solve complex and interesting architectural challenges, we are looking for an experienced backend developer to join the product team of a highload (200k+ RPS) project with a modern and evolving technology stack.
Responsibilities
- Development and support of business tasks;
- Work on infrastructure tasks;
- Profiling and optimizing solutions;
- Unit and API code coverage with tests;
- Search for scaling solutions.
The opportunity to apply knowledge to diverse tasks for a high-load product. Several examples of current project evolution tasks include:
- Refactoring complex parts of the project into Golang microservices;
- Implementing the Event Sourcing (Kafka);
- Migrating the applications to Kubernetes;
- Universal implementation of ML/CV.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in PHP development (the current version of PHP in the project is 8.2);
- PHP, MySQL - fluent;
- REST API - design and implementation;
- Unit and functional tests - understanding why they are needed, the ability and desire to write them;
- Debugging, profiling, optimization of PHP code - practical experience;
- Sharding, replication - understanding the principles, pros and cons;
- Data structures - to be able to choose the right one for solving a specific task.
Conditions
- The equipped office in the center of the city;
- 300 days of sunshine a year, Mediterranean coast, fruits, and a friendly atmosphere;
- A steep springboard for personal and professional growth;
- Employment contract under EU law, white salary, Cyprus work visa for 3 years, company support in obtaining work visas for family members;
- Full relocation package (tickets to Limassol for you and your family, taxi to the office, apartments for the first month at our expense);
- Developing your professional competencies through courses and/or conferences;
- Language courses, mindfulness webinars, corporate discounts on Coursera and other platforms, corporate incentive programs;
- Free catering in the office, and a free cafeteria with a health bar;
- Medical insurance for the whole family, mobile package, support with the purchase of a car, and covering of school/kindergartens expenses;
- New MacBook / iMac and other equipment at your request;
- The possibility of self-realization, and the possibility to influence technical decisions making;
- Big friendly community, IT international teams, corporate events, team buildings, and hackathons.
Recruitment process
- HR Interview (40 mins);
- Tech interview (1 hour);
- Test task (2-4 hours);
- Final interview (45 mins).