About Us:
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
GIMO is a silver award winner for 2021 Employee Centric Company at UK Employee Experience Awards (UKEXA) in London. Company was established in 2006, based in the Waterloo/Southwark area with circa 200 employees working for us in London, and an additional 450 employees working globally as part of the group. Focussing on mobile and online Poker, Casino, and Sports Betting products in major European and Asian markets.
Gimo works in close partnership with leading global gaming brands such as NetBet, 777, and betFIRST
We have a very multicultural team here at GIMO with employees specialising in all aspects of Marketing, Affiliation Marketing, Development, Web Design, Content, Analysis, Software Development and Customer Service.
THE ROLE
We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as a Back-end Developers. This is a full-time, remote (or hybrid) position that involves working in a cross-functional development team.
We are offering a very rewarding work environment within a team that loves to learn new technologies and to deliver software products of high quality and performance.
As a back-end developer you’ll work primarily with PHP to deliver enhancements and new features for our applications. There will be opportunities to work with technologies and frameworks such as Laravel, Phalcon, NodeJS, HTML/CSS/jQuery, Kafka, Beanstalk, Redis, MySQL, AWS and others
Duties and Responsibilities
* Working within a cross-functional development team, applying Agile methodology, and collaborating with other departments (Infrastructure, Database Administration, Quality Assurance) in order to deliver at high standards.
* Presenting creative solutions for complex problems, always keeping security, performance and scalability in mind. Staying in contact with the team’s Project/Product management and Tech Lead.
* Releasing code to production on a weekly basis to drive iterative improvements in our products.
* Being a positive presence on your team to help achieve its goals.
* Helping other team members be successful.
Person Specifications :
* Advanced knowledge of OOP programming language and data structures;
* Experience building and integrating RESTful API's
* Database architecture and implementation skills;
* advanced knowledge of MySQL and knowledge with non-relational databases (Redis);
* Knowledge of versioning systems (GIT) and continuous integration/deployments;
* Good experience with Laravel 3+ Years
* Follows PSR code standards.
Nice to have:
* Knowledge of application security best practices and secure application architecture methodologies;
* Familiarity with performance and scalability issues and solutions;
* Experience with Docker
* Knows about CORS
Our generous benefits package [ applicable to UK based candidates only] includes but not limited to:
* Hybrid working [ 1 days in office/4 remote ]
* Work from abroad up to 4 weeks/ year.
* Pizza and drinks every Friday.
* Pension Scheme
* Private Health Insurance
* Perkbox
* Employee Wellbeing
* Learning and Development Programmes
* Staff social engagement activities
More benefits are available and will be discussed once successful.
“GIMO is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships."