The Senior Software Developer - Platforms works with the IT team to develop web and dev ops solutions and services.

Responsibilities:

• Envisioning, designing, creating, and supporting our solutions that operate with a high degree of operational excellence.
• Partner with a cross-functional team to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software and solutions that wows our internal and external stakeholders.
• Be willing to explore technical needs and bring problems AND solutions to the table.
• Some DBA responsibilities - restoring backups to assist in new site setups
• Identify and develop tools to automate our repeatable processes
• Constantly strive to raise the bar on engineering excellence
• Focus on optimization and performance at scale
• Lead the way - staying up to date with tools, trends, technologies and frameworks both and then sharing that knowledge in a meaningful way
• Supports team members by providing advice, coaching and code reviews

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Developer with full stack development experience (e.g. PHP, Symfony, SQL, HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, node.js)
• Great PHP development skills building large scale web applications and APIs.
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases and NoSQL databases
• Strong problem solving skills; adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership.
• A high-quality bar and a drive of continuous improvement; just-enough documentation, unit testing, code reviews, test automation, continuous integration & deployment and a preference for agile methods.
• Great communication skills - the ability to think creatively and adapt the message to the audience.
• Experience using and implementing system monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic) and automated testing frameworks
• Prior use of AWS technologies in a production environment

• Experience with React, Svelte, Python, Serverless, Microservices, and cross-platform development