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PawBoost | Senior PHP Backend Engineer | Raleigh, NC | REMOTE or ONSITE | Full Time | PawBoost.com PawBoost is a small <10 person tech company founded in 2014 that helps pet owners reunite with their missing pets through web, email, and social media. Bootstrapped and employee-owned. We take pride in our ability to stay lean, profitable, and fiscally responsible while helping thousands of lost pets every day. We're looking to hire an experienced PHP developer to transition ownership of our core Yii2 powered backend to. Ideally someone with experience bringing a legacy codebase from the depths of MVP, duct-taped, scrappyness with little testing to a well maintained well operated application and beyond. Our Stack: AWS, Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, PHP7, Yii2 Framework, jQuery / Vanilla JS / SASS / Bootstrap, Docker You will: - Help modernize the application - Work with product team to build out new features - Maintain existing features and fix bugs where necessary - Work with frontend/devops developers to automate and bridge gaps Requirements: - 3-5+ years of professional PHP development - Experience with PHP MVC frameworks (Bonus points for Yii2) - Deep understanding of ORM, MySQL, queries and table structures - Solid PHP test experience Remote work ok, easy-going team, build stuff that genuinely helps people everyday. If you are interested please send CV and Github link (if available) to tim at pawboost . com