Description:

Patchstack is hiring a Senior Backend Developer (PHP/Laravel) for a remote role, requiring candidates to be located in EEST +/- 2 hours.
The position involves building modern web-based PHP applications with Laravel and contributing to web security.
Patchstack is a cyber security company focused on helping companies and software developers identify and patch vulnerabilities in open-source code.
The company has a strong community focus, including a gamified bug bounty program called Patchstack Alliance.
Daily tasks include developing web-based PHP applications, refactoring existing code, writing unit tests, and coordinating with team members on task statuses.

Requirements:

Candidates must be located in the EEST timezone (+/- 2 hours).
Proficiency in PHP and Laravel is required.
Familiarity with tools such as PHPCS and PHPStan is necessary.
A good understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is expected.
Candidates should have SQL skills and the ability to write performant queries.
Knowledge of SQL schema design and normalization is required.
Understanding of MVC frameworks and Single Page Applications (SPA) is necessary.
Experience with version control systems such as Git is required.
The ability to write clean and reusable code is essential.
A focus on security and performance is important.
Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is required.
Outstanding communication skills are necessary.

The role offers highly impactful work with no corporate environment.
Paid training for work-related personal development is provided.
Employees receive 35 days of paid vacation per year.
The position allows for full-time telecommuting within a globally distributed team.
A co-working space membership or work-from-home equipment for home-office setup is provided.
A fitness club or local gym membership is included.
The salary is competitive.
Team members are described as awesome, contributing to a positive work environment.