PHP Software Engineer

At Epignosis, we build workplace learning software that enables more than 70,000 teams worldwide to offer training to millions of people. Our portfolio of tools can be used by organizations of any size and includes TalentLMS - a zero-overhead cloud LMS, eFront - an enterprise LMS, TalentCards - a mobile app for training the deskless workforce, and TalentHR - a lightweight HRIS to manage people ops. We are competing with the world’s top eLearning solutions and we aim at becoming world’s #1.

We're on a mission to democratize training by developing simple, accessible, and affordable software. We count 12.000+ companies as customers and with more than 11 million users logging in to use our platforms, we are a much-loved global leader in learning tech. At home, we are quickly becoming one of the largest SaaS company to come out of Greece.

We are looking for a mid-level PHP Engineer to join our TalentLMS team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in PHP development, as well as clear understanding of web development best practices. They will be responsible for working closely with fellow developers, as well as our product and design teams to ensure that our applications are both functional and user-friendly.

Responsibilities

As a mid PHP Engineer, you will:

• Work together with fellow backend, frontend, DevOps and QA engineers, as well as product managers and designers.
• Translate user stories into well-structured, tested backend code and API endpoints.
• Write clean, maintainable PHP code using modern practices and tools.
• Participate in code reviews and take feedback constructively to improve your work.
• Support refactoring efforts and contribute to improving system performance and maintainability.

Requirements

To be successful in this role as a mid PHP Engineer, you should have:

• 2–5 years of experience in PHP development (PHP 8.0+ is a plus).
• Strong analytical skills and background in algorithms and data structures.
• Strong understanding of web development and database best practices.
• Familiarity with Unit testing - TDD is a plus.
• Familiarity with designing and consuming modern APIs.
• Familiarity with working on high-volume/high-traffic web applications.
• Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools and best practices.
• Familiarity with AWS will be considered a plus.
  

Equally important, you are a kind, dedicated and helpful person and you appreciate working with people who share the same qualities. You also have a degree in software engineering or can justify why you don’t need one.

Benefits

The most important thing we offer is a safe and healthy professional environment, giving you the opportunity to work on products that positively impact millions globally. Become part of Epignosis, a diverse group of smart, fun, and GIF-loving professionals in offices worldwide, including the U.S., the U.K., Greece, and Cyprus! Our employees enjoy benefits that enhance productivity and contribute to their professional development. Apart from that, we also offer:

• Competitive compensation packages – because great work deserves great rewards.
• Inclusive parental benefits – support for every kind of family, no matter your path to parenthood.
• Private health insurance plan – your well-being matters to us, on and off the clock.
• Participation in our stock options plan – share in our growth and success.
• Meal allowance – fuel your day, your way.
• Complimentary meals at the office – think daily breakfast spreads and lunch catered. Yes, we’re serious!
• Commuting benefits – choose what works for you: an OASA transport card or a parking space.
• Access to a nutritionist – personalized support to help you feel your best.
• Foreign language lessons – learn, grow, and expand your horizons.
• Access to our in-house blood bank – giving back is in our blood (literally).
• Professional development initiatives – we’re not just creating LMSs for others, we’re learners ourselves!