Job opportunity: Backend Developer

ARPM – Advanced Risk and Portfolio Management is a research and education virtual company, with resources located worldwide.
Our mission is to promote the highest standards for learning Advanced Data Science and Quantitative Finance.

ARPM is hiring a Backend Developer

We are seeking a Backend Developer who is passionate about backend technologies and thrives in a dynamic, high-performing environment. This is a full-time, remote position, allowing you to work from home or any other location while maintaining regular communication with the global team.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend systems for our learning management system and public website, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure functionality.
• Optimize performance by refactoring and improving existing code, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and security.
• Conduct regular code reviews to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices in Laravel development.
• Continuously monitor and improve the security of our backend systems, staying ahead of potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Manage database operations using Laravel's Eloquent ORM and MySQL, ensuring data integrity and efficient data management.

Requirements

- Laravel: Senior-level expertise in Laravel and PHP, with a minimum of 3 years of experience:

• PHP and Laravel: Deep understanding of core PHP concepts and proficient in using the Laravel framework to develop complex applications.
• Eloquent ORM & MySQL: Expertise in Laravel's Eloquent ORM for efficient database operations and strong knowledge of MySQL database management.
• Unit Testing: Proficiency in writing and maintaining unit tests to ensure the stability and reliability of backend systems.
• Optimization: Ability to optimize application performance, focusing on load times, query efficiency, and server resource usage.
• Blade: Skilled in leveraging Laravel Blade templating for dynamic content rendering and efficient UI development.
• Experience with DevOps: Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and server management is required.
• AWS: Experience with AWS services such as EC2, IAM, AWS Backup, CloudWatch, and ECR.

- Bonus Skills: Understanding of Front-End Technologies: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Vue.js or React.js is a plus, though the primary focus will be on backend development.

What we offer

• Remote full-time work
• Competitive salary package
• Dynamic international environment

Application

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form here.