PHP Software Engineer - Aptive Environmental

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Our people make all the difference in our success.

Aptives Software Engineers are relied on to build the future of our direct-to-home service delivery platform. As a part of our Engineering department, this role requires the ability to move quickly, think deeply and work well with others on your Agile Scrum team: engineers, UX, product owners, and stakeholders. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will engineer, code, and test resilient, highly-scalable software systems for both our web applications as well as backend APIs for our mobile apps servicing our hundreds of thousands of customers. We are significantly building out the engineering teams at Aptive and are seeking talented coders who love growth to be a part of this expansion.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote

Compensation: $120k-$140k annually

What we offer:

• Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans

• Pet insurance, Life insurance, and EAP benefits

• 401K with employer match

• Paid holidays and paid time off

• Opportunity for advancement

• Upbeat and exciting company culture and much more!

Responsibilities include:

• Strong knowledge and understanding of PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Javascript, Git, Jira, API development, and Amazon web services.

• Solve technical problems by working closely with Agile scrum masters, UX, product managers, and remote teams.

• Review and correct code for quality and design

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Manage the delicate balance between implementation complexity, time to market, scalability, and resiliency.

• Working knowledge of database and code architecture best practices.

• Design high-performance database schema and code architecture.

• Empower remote teams to deliver stable, high-performing, and reliable code. This requires regular interactions with remote teams in the mornings.

• Contribute significantly to sprints, meet sprint deadlines, help other team members with their sprint commitments and take the lead on urgent tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of PHP development experience with Laravel (or other similar languages like C, C++, C#, Java, C# and .net work as well).

• Experience writing SQL queries.

• 2+ years of experience in performance optimization, debugging and unit testing.

• Public github/gitlab/bitbucket page so we can check out your code

Aptive Environmental:

Aptive Environmental provides environmentally responsible residential and commercial pest services to more than 5,000 cities across North America. Co-founded in 2015 by Vess Pearson and David Royce, Aptive launched with the clear intention to grow as a world-recognized brand.

In 2021, Aptive was included in Inc. Magazines "Best in Business" list of companies that made the biggest impact. Aptive is also featured on Glassdoor's 2019 list of Top 100 US workplaces and is ranked one of Entrepreneur Magazine's Best Companies in America. We are a proud member of the EPA's Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program and have partnered with the United Nations Foundation "Nothing But Nets" to help stop the spread of Malaria transmitted by mosquito bites.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.

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