Overview:
Technology influences everything we do at Guidepoint. Our engineering team plays a vital role in building the powerful technology that allows us to deliver knowledge to our clients faster and more efficiently. Their contributions enhance the way we serve our clients every day. Team members address complex challenges with optimal solutions, working toward their goal of continuous improvement. The team practices a flat management structure, so employees at all levels feel they have a voice, and their contributions are valued. This is a rapidly growing team with ample opportunities for professional growth, so you can expand your skillset, take on new challenges and make a real impact.
As a Staff PHP Software Engineer, you’ll lead through challenging development projects. Come join a highly collaborative team of skilled engineers with a passion for quality.
Responsibilities:
- Optimize monolithic legacy codebases and newer repositories using PHP(Symfony)
- Work in an agile environment with Product Managers in completing user stories
- Integrate and design highly scalable/transaction heavy API based applications such as Restful APIs and designing JSON payloads
- Manage the full-stack (Front-end/Back-end) team members through projects in:
- React/Angular (maintenance)
- MooTools/Jquery (deprecation)
- Cooperate with QA, Application Support, and DevOps teams to triage bugs
- Coordinate with other Engineering Leads/Managers in the same or different functions
- Convert complex business rules and workflows from User Story requirements into bespoke Sales Force type CRM applications
- Work with large database schemas that would include adding and updating tables and rows using MySql
- Write Unit tests and Documentation
Minimum Technical Qualifications:
- 8 years’ experience with OOP
- 8 years’ experience and an expert in PHP
- 8 years’ experience with SQL
- 6 years’ experience with REST API
- 6 years’ experience with Symfony/Frameworks
- 8 years’ experience with Linux
- 4 years’ experience with Azure/Cloud
- 4 years’ experience with system and API design
- 2+ years’ experience with Javascript (React/Node)
- 2+ years’ experience with Redis/Caching
Preferred Technical Qualifications:
- 4 years’ experience with RabbitMQ
- 2 years’ experience with CosmosDB/NoSQL
- Experience with Solid React
Required Soft Skills:
- Effective communication skills to explain ideas and processes to others on your team and other departments.
- Planning and managing projects, tracking progress, and adjusting priorities as needed
- Strong leadership and team management and be able to motivate and guide their team towards achieving common goals.
- Strong sense of judgement when approaching challenges and decision making.
- Think strategically and work with senior leadership to execute products to build Guidepoint’s business.
What We Have:
- Competitive compensation
- Employee medical coverage
- Central office location
- Entrepreneurial environment, autonomy, and fast decisions
- Casual work environment
About Guidepoint:
Guidepoint is a leading research enablement platform designed to advance understanding and empower our clients’ decision-making process. Powered by innovative technology, real-time data, and hard-to-source expertise, we help our clients to turn answers into action.
Backed network of nearly 1.5 million experts, and Guidepoint’s 1,300 employees worldwide we inform leading organizations’ research by delivering on-demand intelligence and research on request. With Guidepoint, companies and investors can better navigate the abundance of information available today, making it both more useful and more powerful.
At Guidepoint, our success relies on the diversity of our employees, advisors, and client base, which allows us to create connections that offer a wealth of perspectives. We are committed to upholding policies that contribute to an equitable and welcoming environment for our community, regardless of background, identity, or experience.
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