Time zones: SBT (UTC +11), GMT (UTC +0), CET (UTC +1), EET (UTC +2), MSK (UTC +3)
US-based annual salary range: $80,000 – $90,000
Summary:
Expectations of Role:
What an average day/week looks like:
Desired Qualifications, Skills, & Experience
How you work as a team member
Nice to Have
Benefits
US-based annual salary range: $80,000 – $90,000
Hi, we’re Banzai!
We’re out to solve the #1 business challenge for all B2B Marketers proving Marketing ROI.
Through The Banzai Platform, we provide marketers the campaign insights they need to make better marketing decisions and we do it all in one platform, so it’s super easy. We know marketing is hard enough why make it harder?
Our mission is to help our customers accomplish their mission through better marketing, sales, and customer success outcomes. Our vision is to increase the value of every customer interaction for every company in the world.
Ready to join us?
Summary:
Banzai is looking for a Senior PHP Backend Engineer to join our team.
Expectations of Role:
- Develop a backend application using PHP, MySQL, Redis, AWS
- Discuss with the team to understand the functionality and come up with innovative ideas for the backend development
- Diagnose and solve problems quickly and effectively as they arise
- Discuss with the team tasks to be done
- Performs code reviews for team members
- Follow best practices and guidance to build an easy-to-maintain and extend the high-performing application
What an average day/week looks like:
- Work together with the Product and Engineering teams on the current sprint/cycle
- Work together with Frontend Engineer on creating/updating API endpoints
- Create unit-tests
- Refactor the code. Improve the code quality
- Write a small daily report (just a few lines) about the work progress
Desired Qualifications, Skills, & Experience
- At least 7 years of experience in the Backend PHP Development area
- English: free speaking level (fluent/advanced)
- Highly proficient with PHP language (7.x and higher)
- Strong knowledge of MySQL. Highly proficient with native SQL queries
- Experience with Amazon Web Services
- Experience with Redis
- Experience in integrations with 3rd-party services
- Can create Unit-tests for components that you created
- Experience with queues, publishers, subscribers, workers units
- Strong experience in the Git subversion system
- Continuously learning new techniques and are aware of the trends in the backend dev community
- Located in the timezones between GMT -1 and GMT +4
- Understanding SOLID, DDD, Clean Architecture
How you work as a team member
- You are a strong team player in a flat-structured, highly collaborative environment
- You have excellent communication skills and participate actively in team meetings and discussions
- You are flexible and can handle constant changes in business requirements
- Willing to work close to UTC/GMT +3 hours
Nice to Have
- Experience running webinars
- Experience with Phalcon PHP Framework
- Experience in testing frameworks
- Experience in CI/CD
Benefits
- 401(k) plan (US based)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance (US based)
- Unlimited PTO policy (salaried) or hourly PTO policy
- Remote first company
- 12 weeks fully paid parental leave
- Working with a truly mission-driven team motivated by excellence
- Real room for growth in professional and personal development
- 2 paid mental health days every quarter, plus one full week of paid mental health rest every year
- Clear objectives, direction and empowerment from executive leadership