Senior Backend Engineer (PHP)
Location: Latvia (remote)
KASKO is a London based tech startup with an engineering team based in Riga. Our platform is aiming to completely change the way the insurance industry operates and sells, by connecting insurance carriers with the ecosystem economy and making insurance more accessible and cheaper to consumers.
Our Riga-based engineering team currently consists of around 15 members of various backgrounds and specialties starting from graduates to experienced engineers and consultants from big companies. We are looking for a talented and passionate engineer to join our team.
We are always keen to hear from capable, creative engineers who want to help us accomplish KASKO mission 🚀
What You’ll Do
Work as part of our Platform team to iterate on new internal tooling and platform feature design, implementation, delivery, and maintenance
Develop effective, maintainable code and help others do the same by conducting code reviews and mentorship for junior team members
Help identify areas of improvements in the codebase and contribute to improving developer experience and code quality by establishing new development techniques and coding standards
Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity
Technologies you will get to use and learn
PHP 8.1, Laravel, Symfony, Doctrine, and a multitude of other open-source projects
Domain Driven Design and microservice architecture to build our RESTful APIs
GitHub, CircleCI, PHPUnit, PHPStan, and a range of other quality assurance tools
MySQL, AWS S3, Redis, Elasticsearch for data storage
AWS, Docker, Terraform for our infrastructure
Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana for our observability stack
Benefits
A monthly salary of € 4500 – 6000, before tax
Stock options so you own part of KASKO
Unlimited holiday, health insurance, and paid sick leave for your well being
Flexible working hours and remote working capabilities
Career development through mentorship and knowledge sharing