PHP Backend Developer

Our core values are:

✔️Excellence in everything we do (“I go above and beyond”)

✔️Ownership and responsibility (“I own it”)

✔️Continuously push the limits (“I don’t accept no as an answer. No is just an option”)

✔️Openness & cooperation (“Everyone matters”)

We are a remote SaaS company with a mission to provide online anonymity to people worldwide. With a rich history in the Hosting and Networking domain, we've been operating in the anonymity space since 2008, serving thousands of active clients. With a clear vision for the future, our remote, passionate, and diverse team is continuously expanding, and we are on the lookout for talented individuals to join us on our exciting journey.

About the Role:

Your mission is to enhance our backend development, focusing on WHMCS—our core CRM for client and service management and billing — and WordPress, the engine behind our website. You will be pivotal in improving system efficiency and scalability, contributing significantly to delivering exceptional digital experiences. You'll help increase our development project throughout and capacity by 50%.

What you’ll be responsible for:

1. PHP Backend Development: Undertake coding tasks and projects aligned with company goals, using PHP and integrating with WHMCS and WordPress to enhance functionality and system integration.
2. Team Capacity Enhancement: Help increase the web development team's output by 35-50% through individual performance and collaborative project work.
3. Innovative API Use and Custom Development: Utilize WHMCS APIs for custom solutions, improving our systems' capabilities within the first three months.
4. Maintain Code Quality: Uphold high standards for maintainable and secure code, adaptable to our evolving frameworks.
5. Lead Collaborative Projects: Drive and support projects that ensure efficient and seamless backend operations.

You’ll be a great fit if you are:

1. Advanced PHP Proficiency: 5+ years of PHP development skills in Laravel or Symfony and a strong willingness to engage with vanilla PHP.
2. Rapid WHMCS and WordPress Adaptability: Capability to quickly master WHMCS and WordPress, reflecting a high degree of technical adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning.
3. Exceptional Problem-Solving: Proactively optimize backend solutions for peak performance.
4. A Team Player: Excellent at fostering team growth and success through open communication and support.
5. Focused on Optimization: Committed to enhancing web performance for a superior user experience.
6. Innovative Mindset: Creative in approaching backend challenges to expand functionality and design.
7. Detail-oriented: Ensuring all development work meets the highest functionality and code design, documentation, and planning standards.
8. SQL/MySQL Mastery: Proficient in SQL/MySQL for complex database management and custom reporting.

What’s in it for you:

• Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working 100% remotely from the comfort of your home or any location worldwide.
• Unlimited Vacation: Take as many vacation days as you need to ensure you are well-rested and ready to tackle new challenges.
• Professional Growth: As we are a small company, you'll have the chance to engage with various aspects of the business, fostering your professional development.
• Emergency Fund: We offer an interest-free emergency fund with comfortable payouts to help you in times of need.
• Company Retreats: While we are a fully remote company, we believe in teamwork and we want you to feel you belong here. We strive to organize yearly company retreats where everyone is invited. We believe in hard work, but also in having a good time!

Interview flow:

• Application: Everything starts with getting in touch. The best way to express your interest is by applying online.
• HR Interview: If your profile aligns with our requirements, we'll invite you for an HR interview.
• Technical Interview/Test: You may undergo a technical interview or complete a relevant test.
• Online Interviews: You may have up to three online interviews with various team members.
• Reference Check: We will kindly request you to arrange a reference check before we extend a job offer.

If this opportunity resonates with you, we are excited to meet you and welcome you to the RapidSeedbox team!