Job Requirements
5 - 10 years of experience
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Sebastian R
Last active 2 years ago
Skills
Job description for Senior Backend Engineer at Arrow
Get to know the role
You will be responsible for building web applications and tech solutions at scale to ensure a frictionless online purchase experience for Arrow users.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Design, build and maintain Arrow’s core functionalities across the stack with a focus on backend utilizing PHP (Laravel)
- Build solutions that take into consideration issues of scaling and growth
- Work with other engineers to build delightful features that span various parts of the system
- Ensure all components and libraries are reliable, scalable, secure and extensible
- Evaluate product launch related use cases from a technical perspective
- Improve engineering standards, tooling and processes
- Debug production issues across Arrow with an eye towards improving maintainability over the long term
- Collaborate with our business, sales and operations teams to understand and solve our customer’s pain points
- Also be responsible for any other ad-hoc tasks as delegated by the CTO and/or Engineering Manager.
Must-Haves
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in PHP (Laravel) development
- In-depth knowledge on building reliable and scalable code on PHP
- Prior experience with e-commerce and/or payments implementations
- Familiar with writing unit tests
- Can debug complex problems across the whole stack
- Analytical and can be creative with data
- Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations
- Highly motivated, innovative, and loves the thrill of being in a fast-paced environment while being able to multitask to meet deadlines