Full Stack Web Developer (PHP/React)
Summary
Full-stack developer at Cigo Tracker, a last-mile logistics SaaS company: build and maintain scalable PHP/React microservices, features and fixes with scale, performance and reliability in mind. Core stack includes PHP 7+ (Laravel/Yii), Node/Express, React/Angular in TypeScript, MySQL/MongoDB and REST APIs. Remote role.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to overall product and company goals, both in terms of new developments of features and projects, as well as maintenance items (bug fixes, performance enhancements, security vulnerability remediations, etc.)
- Develop new microservices with high scalability requirements
- Important: Your work continuously needs to have scale, performance and reliability in mind
- Be involved in the horizontal and vertical engineering of new features, and the revision of existing feature sets
- Use innovative/cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems related to SaaS and high availability systems in the context of modern-day logistics operations
Technologies you'll most likely work with
- PHP 7+ (Yii, Laravel, etc.)
- Node.js & Express.js
- HTTP REST APIs, development, and documentation (OAS 3)
- React and/or Angular
- jQuery (maintenance and eventual replacement)
- HTML5 & CSS3
You currently have/are
- Specialized higher education (e.g. Software Engineering or Computer Science) and/or significant experience in Software Development
- Significant experience developing in PHP 7+ and solid foundations in OOP (Object Oriented Programming)
- Experience working with REST API responses in JSON
- Experience working with NoSQL data storage (e.g. MongoDB, Firestore)
- Experience with one or more modern PHP frameworks, such as Laravel, Yii, Symfony, etc.
- Experience with RESTful API development
- Significant experience with React
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript
- TypeScript is an asset; you will work with React and Angular in TypeScript
- Knowledge of relational (e.g. MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g. MongoDB)
- Very well versed in Git (both GUI and command line) and best practices in version control for web development
- Experience with unit testing in a CI/CD environment
- Very strong analytical and written communication skills
- Capacity to quickly learn and get familiar with the ins and outs of multiple interconnected systems
Experience with any of the following is an asset/bonus
- Azure services
- AWS SDKs and APIs
- Docker
- Angular
- Familiar with the Atlassian product suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
Culture of continuous improvement, both personally and professionally, as well as individuals and as a team. We strive to better ourselves and our product offerings while solving a real industry problem with the platform and tools our team builds.
*** THIS IS A REMOTE OPPORTUNITY ***
Located in Montreal, QC, Cigo Tracker is a technology company in rapid growth, working in a booming industry; last-mile logistics. Our main product offering targets the needs of SMEs, SMBs, and large Enterprise businesses fulfilling deliveries from their distribution centers to end consumers and/or other businesses. Our goal is to empower businesses with a simple but powerful set of tools that enable them to significantly increase their operational efficiency, give visibility within their logistics operations, and make their customers happier with real-time delivery notifications and tracking.
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