🏆 Senior Software Engineer (PHP) | uCheck | Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023 🏆
Drive Innovation, Build Robust Backend Systems, Shape the Future of Background Checking
🚀 What You'll Do:
* Design and develop high-performance, scalable PHP applications using Symfony framework
* Modernize and maintain legacy PHP codebases with strategic refactoring approaches
* Build and optimize RESTful APIs to power seamless screening experiences
* Apply Domain-Driven Design principles to solve complex business challenges
* Collaborate cross-functionally with React developers, software architects, and product teams
* Contribute to architectural decisions and drive technical excellence
💻 Your Expertise:
* Proven track record as a software engineer contributing to production systems at scale
* Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs
* Exposure to cloud services and modern deployment practices
* Proficiency leveraging AI assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate development
* Exposure to Symfony framework and understanding of modern PHP practices
* Comfortable working with both modern frameworks and legacy codebases
* Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns
* Knowledge of automated testing and quality assurance practices
* Understanding of secure coding practices
* Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams
🌟 Why uCheck?
* Remote-first work with excellent work-life balance. We meet every 2 weeks at our Exeter offices
* Continuous learning and growth opportunities
* Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits
* Access to 25 days holiday + birthday off
* Healthcare and gym membership discounts
* Opportunity to purchase extra leave
* Pension contributions
Ready to build exceptional backend systems and make a real difference? Join our award-winning team!
Apply now and let's revolutionise background checking together!