Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years experience across Wordpress (required) + Laravel or CodeIgniter

COMPENSATION
• Health insurance that covers you globally so you can live wherever you like safely.
• Pension so you can retire comfortably.
• Ownership in our corporation.
• Bonuses for great work, or "thinking out of the box", or going the extra mile.
• The compensation is a combination of hourly rate + bonuses + corporate ownership. We benchmark the compensation to be moderately above a candidate's local pay rates, based on a Google search of “salary" for this job in the applicant's local country.
• We are always on the lookout for brilliant, self-driven people whom colleagues enjoy working with. If hired, you'll have the right to refer friends to the company as we seek to fill positions.

ABOUT US: We are a fast growing American company with remote staff around the world. We are dedicated to ensuring our teams are filled with A Players. Here you'll be surrounded by great people who lift each other to new levels of achievement. Monthly personal development sessions, growing skill sets, and a whole lot of encouragement and creative thinking are all components of working here. The atmosphere is intensely productive and growth-oriented. We are purpose-driven, socially conscious, and passionate about improving the communities we serve.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Work Experience required
• You are an engineer of software, not only a basic programmer of software.
• ≥ 7 years full-time work experience as a software engineer.
• ≥ 5 years experience with PHP
• ≥ 3 years experience in Wordpress.
• ≥ 3 years experience in Laravel.
• ≥ 2 years experience in Javascript.
• ≥ 1 year experience with CodeIgniter during the last 3 years. Able to reconstruct a codebase in Laravel that was in CodeIgniter.
• You’ve been the lead PHP engineer on a team.
• You spent at least 2 years as a full-time regular employee of a corporation during the last 4 years. Stability and reliability of an employee, as shown by their work history, is relevant to us because we seek to build great teams that last.
• You worked > 20 days in either Laravel or CodeIgniter during the last 5 months.

Skills required
• Able to work effectively with these elements of our tech stack in your 1st month: Docker, Bitbucket Pipelines, AWS EC2, AWS CodeDeploy, Wordpress (for our blog and some landing pages), Javascript, HTML, CSS, CodeIgniter, Laravel.
• Familiar with automated testing. Able to write unit tests and integration tests.
• Must have used for ≥ 3 years the tools of Atlassian, GitHub, or GitLab which are useful for managing code commits to a web app by an 8+ person software team, efficiently and without code conflicts.
• Nice to haves but not required: Node.js, React.js, Wordpress private plugin development.

Logistics required
• Work at least 35-40 hours per week
• Attend meetings at 10:00am ET Mon-Fri.
• To enable collaboration, 4 hours of your office hours should occur during your choice from 7am-3pm ET (New York time).

Other requirements
• Fluent English in oral conversation and writing.
• Bachelors or masters degree with a grade point average of at least A-. In a later phase of interviews, we’ll ask for your official list of university courses and grades, which you can obtain from your university.
• We require someone who can work with us for at least 1 year. This is for a long-term, employee role.
• Consistently reliable internet connection.

Note: We are hiring both managers and non-managers.