Mayflower

PHP Backend Developer

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9 months ago
Limassol, CyprusSenior

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support business tasks for a highload project serving up to 200k requests per second.
  • Work on infrastructure tasks and search for solutions to improve system scalability.
  • Profile and optimize PHP and Go code and solutions.
  • Design and implement REST APIs.
  • Write and maintain unit, functional, and API coverage tests.
  • Work with sharding and replication concepts to support scalable systems.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in PHP or Go development.
  • Proficiency in PHP and MySQL; the project currently uses PHP 8.2.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs.
  • Understanding of unit and functional testing, including the ability and willingness to write tests.
  • Practical experience debugging, profiling, and optimizing PHP or Go code.
  • Understanding of data structures and how to select the appropriate structure for a task.
  • Understanding of sharding and replication principles, advantages, and tradeoffs.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch, Redis, microservices, or Golang is a plus.

Benefits

  • EU-based employment contract and a three-year Cyprus work visa with full relocation and visa-process support for the employee and family.
  • EU passport opportunity after four years of residence.
  • Relocation package including flights to Limassol, a company-covered apartment for the first month, and relocation assistance.
  • Provident fund co-funded by the employee and company after probation.
  • Performance reviews twice a year with bonus opportunities and salary adjustments.
  • Private medical insurance for the employee and family.
  • Corporate mobile plan with unlimited Cyprus use and roaming.
  • Mindfulness and well-being support, including psychological assistance with 50% coverage.
  • 50% coverage of school and kindergarten fees for children.
  • Fully covered sports benefits plus access to electric scooters and bike rentals.
  • Professional growth support including language courses, conferences, training, and coaching.
  • Peer recognition program, corporate events, team building, and hackathons.
  • Fully equipped office in Limassol city center.
  • Free office breakfasts and lunches, coffee bar, and health bar.
  • Recruitment process includes HR, technical, live-coding, and final interviews.

Tech Stack

ElasticsearchGoMySQLPHPRedis

Categories

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About Mayflower

11-50 employees
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