Firebrand Technologies Looking for Software Engineer (PHP/Symfony) at Remote Full Time

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If you love books and building things on the web, we are sure you would enjoy:

Building web-based tools used by book publishers to make their job easier
Releasing code often and getting immediate real world feedback
Coding in php with symfony and deploying to amazon web services
Working either remotely or in our office in newburyport, ma

Our team is currently building a service that monitors changes in book data across selected retail sitesWhen we detect a problem with one of our clients’ titles, we alert them and help them proactively address itWe face interesting challenges in back-end processing, query optimization, building efficient user interfaces, producing actionable data visualizations and reports, and in other areas across all levels of the application stack.

With this and other exciting projects underway, it’s a great time to join the firebrand team!

At firebrand, you will:

Contribute directly to the architecture and implementation of multiple symfony-based php projects
Be responsible for php back-end as well as javascript and html front-end code
Work with and occasionally contribute to open source software packages that we use in our projects
Build automated functional and unit tests
Participate in agile planning sessions using jira and related tools
Document useful practices and tools to share with the team

Your qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
2+ years of experience with modern php code and testing
Experience with the symfony framework (version 3+) is highly desirable
Experience with database development and optimization (we use postgresql and mongodb)
Experience with php 7.1+, javascript, html, phpunit, composer, node.js, webpack, and linux
Experience with scrum or other agile processes, and with jira or similar tools
Excellent communication skills

This position is remote from anywhere in the continental united states with occasional travel required.

To apply for this position please send cover letter and resume to [email protected].

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