[Hiring] Senior Backend Engineer @MyHeritage

Role Description

Join our dynamic team at MyHeritage as a Senior Backend Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in crafting innovative features and enhancing current solutions. If you thrive in the challenge of optimizing complex systems under significant load and are passionate about continual improvement and innovation, we welcome you to be part of our journey. With exposure to a diverse array of technologies, this role offers an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set and explore new horizons.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in computer science or software engineering
• Minimum 5 years working as a PHP software developer
• Proven ability working with pure PHP without frameworks
• Extensive knowledge in OOD, architectural and design patterns
• Self-directed, ambitious, team player, fast learner and a strong communicator
• Experience working with complex database schemas

Requirements

• Continuous integration and deployment
• Good understanding of Agile concepts
• Upper-intermediate English

Benefits

• Practical experience in different languages (Java, Python)
• Experience in building microservice architecture (pros and cons)
• Experience with AWS infrastructure
• Experience with Symfony framework

Company Description

MyHeritage is the leading global platform for family history. It enriches the lives of people worldwide by enabling them to uncover more about themselves and where they belong. With a suite of intuitive products, billions of historical records, an affordable at-home DNA test, and AI-powered photo tools, MyHeritage creates a meaningful discovery experience that is deeply rewarding. The MyHeritage platform is enjoyed by tens of millions of people around the world who treasure and celebrate their heritage. MyHeritage offers full privacy controls and is available in 42 languages.