
Senior PHP Developer/ 3 weeks ago
Quick Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior PHP Developer with a strong focus on performance and scalability for platform governance and limits enforcement. In this position, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying solutions to proactively manage and enforce platform limits, supporting long-term stability and fair resource usage.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with engineering teams to understand system architecture and identify key performance areas
- Provide data-driven recommendations for system improvements
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of load testing methods, tools, and best practices within the Platform Governance team
- Thoroughly document and communicate test plans, results, and insights
- Optimize platform bottlenecks to improve performance
- Develop and implement mechanisms to enforce limits at various platform entry points
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience with PHP and proficiency in either Go or Scala, with a willingness to learn and work across all three languages
- Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and ELK
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure
- Understanding of microservices architectures
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Previous experience in the ecommerce sector, including knowledge of store operations, catalog management, and checkout processes
- English proficiency, both written and spoken, at a B2+ level or higher
Nice to have
- Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences
- High level of initiative and drive, actively seeking out challenges and solutions
- Strong growth mindset, eager to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements
- Interest in or experience with the ecommerce industry, with an understanding of the unique performance needs of online retail
We offer
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Flexible work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
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