PHP Developer

Gameloft Bucharest is looking for a skilled PHP Backend Developer to design, build, and improve internal accounting, financial, and reporting tools used globally across the company.

You will work mainly with PHP 7+/8+, Symfony, and databases such as MySQL, AWS Aurora, and Google BigQuery.

Our environment is fully containerized using Docker and Kubernetes, deployed on AWS, and integrated with GitLab CI/CD pipelines. We follow an Agile methodology, encouraging collaboration, flexibility, and continuous improvement.

We are also exploring how AI-assisted development and machine learning models can enhance automation, reporting accuracy, and developer productivity - so your curiosity and openness to these technologies will be highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for internal web-based tools used across the company.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with other developers, product owners, and analysts to design scalable solutions.
• Integrate third-party and internal APIs, databases, and cloud services.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Contribute to automation and performance improvements using AI-powered or data-driven tools.
• Monitor application health and performance, proposing optimizations and improvements.

• Object-oriented development with PHP 7+/8+ and Symfony frameworks.
• Knowledge of OOP, design patterns, and REST API design.
• Experience with relational databases, particularly MySQL.
• Good communication skills and ability to integrate quickly in a team.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and resourceful person.
• Ability to work as a team player, with initiative and openness to learning new technologies.

Nice to have:

• Experience writing unit tests using the PHPUnit framework.
• Experience with front-end technologies. Familiarity with Angular
• Knowledge with DevOps principles: Git flows, automated testing.

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

• Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
• Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
• Because you want to be part of an international environment with daily contact with other countries & cultures!
• Because you want to work in an inclusive equal opportunity workplace!
• Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!

Benefits:

• Hybrid Work (2 days/week from the office);
• 2 months/year of full remote to work from anywhere you want!
• MyBenefits platform;
• Day off for your birthday, your children`s birthday and company’s anniversary. Everyone is celebrated!
• Short Friday, so you can start your Weekend at 4pm!
• Medical subscription package, in partnership with Regina Maria Clinic;
• Unique creative and professional work culture that embraces diversity;
• Supportive working climate, a team with a free communication style;
• Bookster (borrow books for free, delivered in the office);
• All the usual perks: free coffee, free fruits, relaxation area;

https://www.gameloft.com/gameloft-studios/bucharest