Software Engineer II - Backend - PHP

1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Software Development
Fandom

Fandom

Fandom is the ultimate fan platform for entertainment and gaming, offering in-depth information on pop culture, gaming, TV, and film. It provides curated content, manages Fanatical, and collaborates with top publishing brands like Gamespot and Metacritic.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2004
$145M raised

Description

  • Build and improve scalable web applications and user experiences used at very large scale.
  • Maintain and enhance Fandom’s wiki platform built on PHP 8.3 and MediaWiki.
  • Support and improve a large ecosystem of microservices written in Java and Go.
  • Own features and tasks through the full lifecycle, from development to post-release maintenance.
  • Improve reliability through better observability, stability, and fault resiliency.
  • Improve performance of web applications, tools, services, and infrastructure components.
  • Identify system changes, architectural issues, and features needed for upcoming projects.
  • Contribute to roadmap planning and strategic technical direction for the team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teammates and business stakeholders on design and problem solving.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience building modern web applications.
  • Strong fluency in PHP.
  • Solid systems design and API design skills.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience improving application observability, including metrics, tracing, and alerting.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and work on challenging problems at scale.
  • Passion for delivering well-structured, tested, maintainable, and useful software.
  • Experience with Java or GoLang, preferred.
  • Experience with the MediaWiki engine, preferred.
  • Experience with highly scaled web apps and platforms, preferred.
  • Experience with GCP or a similar cloud provider, preferred.

Benefits

  • Entry salary of 156,420 PLN.
  • Company stock options.
  • MacBook Pro and all the gear needed for work.
  • Free access to online courses and books.
  • Cafeteria Benefit Program, including private medical care, gym membership, and shopping/wellness bonuses.
  • Voluntary Time Off: one day off every quarter for volunteering.
  • Flexible work hours and time off.
  • Frequent team bonding events and employee hobby groups.

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