ABOUT THIS JOB

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Senior / Lead PHP (back-end Laravel) Software Engineer / developer join our innovative technology team at Trend Capital. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in making platforms highly usable and thoroughly enjoyable for our clients and partners. Being self motivated, creative, eager to learn and a problem solver while maintaining a top quality level of code will ensure success in this role. If that’s you, join us!

Our company offers great benefits: full healthcare package (medical, dental, vision, life), 401k with a company match, flexible schedule, catered lunch, coffee, tea and snacks, reward system, paid parking, competitive pay, and much more! Anyone who joins our team will have great potential for career and personal growth.

We highly value: 

• Clean, modular code

• Integration and end-to-end testing

• Continuous integration and delivery

• Observability and reliability

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• 2+ years of experience with PHP (or similar statically typed language)

• 2+ years of experience with SQL

• 2+ years of experience with Laravel (or similar Symfony-like framework in any statically typed language)

• 2+ years of experience developing GraphQL or RESTful APIs

• Database design and implementation skills (PostgreSQL or similar)

• Strong understanding of active record or data mapper ORM (Eloquent or similar)

• Strong understanding of dependency injection, mocking, and testing code

• Experience integrating with APIs (GraphQL/REST)

• Attention to detail with complex projects and time-sensitive materials

• Git

• Must be able to speak and write fluent English

• 3 days in-office requirement  

EDUCATION 

Accredited Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred but not required) or equivalent demonstrated work experience

We like to code, not sift through JIRA tickets and boring stand-ups all day. We pride ourselves that each developer works in autonomous roles with little management or guidance!