About Us
Scaler is an action-focused sustainability platform purpose-built for the real estate industry. We empower real estate managers and investors to protect value, improve resiliency, and reduce long-term risk.
Role Overview: We are seeking for a resourceful Senior Software Engineer focused on our PHP stack that will implement new products and features end-to-end together with our designers, product managers and other engineers. As a Senior Back-end Engineer you are not only responsible for delivering high-quality code but also for fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation within your team. Your work impacts both the technical quality of the product and the overall user experience.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Stakeholders and other Engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions that delight our customers.
Design and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance back-end systems that can scale another 10x in the next year.
Work together with the team in setting up engineering best practices like code reviews, monitoring, unit testing, consistent code structure and modularization for reusability.
Develop and manage RESTful APIs for communication with front-end and third-party systems
Identify and address bottlenecks in application performance, including load balancing and server-side caching.
Create and manage database schemas, write optimized SQL queries, and implement database caching strategies.
Diagnose and resolve software defects in a timely manner.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Engineering or otherwise proven experience as a Software Engineer or equivalent
Experience coding using general purpose language like PHP, Python, Javascript or others
Experience in SQL and SQL databases such as PostgresDB, MySQL and others.
Experience using some of the following frameworks & libraries: Laravel, Filament, Laravel Horizon, PHPUnit, FakerPHP
Experience in developing containerised applications in a cloud environment
Experience in working with and instrumenting metrics, logging, monitoring and tracing systems
Ability to communicate & collaborate effortlessly and proactively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms and an ability to use them practically when implementing solutions
Our Tech Stack
Front-end: Vue.js, Pinia, Vite, Tailwind CSS and ECharts
Back-end:
PHP, Laravel
Python, Fast API
Infrastructure: AWS, Kafka, Redis, Postgres, Nginx, Envoyer, Docker
Other tools: Sentry, Linear, Github, Notion
Benefits
Top of market salary and a generous equity stake in the company
25 paid vacation days per year, but opportunity for more if needed
We offer a hybrid work policy: 2 days working from home and 3 days in-office each week
Four months parental leave
Annual personal development budget
We are a global company that meets in person at least once a year
When you join Scaler, you will collaborate with a team of curious, sharp, supportive, and genuinely enthusiastic individuals about Scaler's product and unique value. Our people are committed to making a positive impact on our customers' journey to achieving absolute zero carbon.
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