PHP - Senior Software Developer - Ads Platform

ECL Kontor; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech pioneer in Montreal is seeking a Senior Software Developer for their Ads Platform. In this role, you will architect and maintain microservices using PHP and Laravel, while fostering a collaborative team environment. The position offers a hybrid work setup, allowing local talent to thrive in office while remote members contribute to the culture. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to safe user experiences and diversity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years related work experience as a backend software developer.
• Excellent knowledge of PHP or similar web languages.
• Ability to architect and build efficient applications.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain microservices and APIs.
• Work with caches, messaging queues, and databases.
• Foster team spirit and guide junior teammates.

Skills

Backend Development

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

GitlabCI

Redis

RabbitMQ

Job description

PHP - Senior Software Developer - Ads Platform

Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols.

We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our dynamic culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Nicosia (Cyprus).

• A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance

As a Senior Software Developer, you will work with a talented team to support one of the world’s biggest advertisement platforms serving billions of daily impressions. You’ll never have a dull moment as the bulk of your time will be spent on playing in the code.

What you'll be doing :

• Architect, develop, and maintain microservices, APIs, and applications built around PHP and Laravel framework.
• Exploit full potential of diverse backend technologies to leverage real-time pipelining of big and secured data.
• Work with caches, messaging queues, databases, and diverse in-house and third-party systems.
• Foster team spirit and the ambiance of learning and growth by interacting, driving, and teaching junior and intermediate teammates.
• Take ownership of components and domain knowledge, guide your peers through pull requests and code reviews, participate in the propagation of development culture, processes, and values shared by the team.

What you'll need to be successful :

Must Haves :

• 5+ years related work experience as a backend software developer, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering an asset.
• Excellent knowledge of a web language (PHP, Java Web, Python, GO, etc.).
• Understanding of computational and data complexity, scalability, security.
• Good knowledge of applicable design patterns, algorithms.
• Ability to architect, build and own efficient applications and components.

Nice to Haves :

• Experience with PHP alongside a framework (Lumen, Yii, Laravel, Symfony, etc.).
• Experience with Docker, ELK, RabbitMQ, Redis, and GitlabCI.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies to scale for high volume websites (Redis, Memcached).
• Experience in dealing with large scale websites that receive millions of visits per day.

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

In this role you may be exposed to adult content.

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