Back - end Engineer (full Remote) - Remote Eligible

Software Developer

EXADS is a young international startup specializing in the ad tech industry. Proudly part of EXOGROUP, a set of companies with offerings across a wide range of services in the digital business, with headquarters in Barcelona and offices in Dublin, Porto, and Valencia.

As a company, we actively develop and improve our own proprietary ad-serving technology platform and custom-built infrastructure enabling us to innovate and deploy new features and functionality quickly in a fast-moving and demanding industry. We are revolutionizing the online ad-serving industry for advertisers, publishers, and networks alike and are seeking to recruit highly skilled and talented people to join the team to further design, build and scale our platform offerings across a wide range of web and mobile projects which utilize modern technologies such as Data Streaming, Big Data, and Real-Time Statistics Computation and enjoy a work-life balance, supportive and friendly environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for developing software and enjoy working in a challenging but rewarding environment.

Location: Even though you are welcome to work from our office in Porto, this position can be fulfilled from anywhere in Portugal.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop modular, testable and scalable software components for core platform and web services / APIs
• Optimise code for performance and scalability
• Maintain and refactor legacy systems
• Research and develop new and emerging technologies
• Contribute to team process improvements, adhering to industry best practices and principles
• Participate in regular code reviews and team knowledge sharing activities

You Have:

• 4+ years object-oriented PHP 7+ development experience
• Capable of building server-side and client-side applications with PHP, Javascript, HTML
• Good knowledge about design patterns, security and performance concepts
• Solid foundation in SQL databases and design, specifically MariaDB
• Good understanding of RESTful architecture
• Good understanding of caching tools and techniques
• Good written, spoken and interpersonal communication skills (English)

Considered a Plus:

• Development experience with caching tools and techniques (APC, Memcached)
• Development experience with Golang development
• Knowledge of Git / Github and related workflows in a distributed team environment

Our Hiring Process:

1. HR Pre-screening Interview
2. Technical Test
3. Technical Interview
4. Final Interview with Our CTO

We offer a position in a young, dynamic and international environment and the opportunity for permanent training, personal development, ambitious career growth and a competitive salary based on experience. Critical skills visa and relocation package can also be offered to the right candidate. Most of all, we offer a position in a team that thrives on achievement, success and leadership within our industry. Our core company value is innovation: where people and creativity drive innovative technology. If you have a passion for open-source software and enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging but rewarding environment, this position is for you!

• Flexible start times
• Summer Schedule
• Private health insurance
• Remote work from home
• Home office set up budget of 500 Euros
• Your Birthday off as a paid holiday
• Access to quality trainings through Udemy platform
• Additional internal and external trainings through our EXOGROUP University program
• Up to 1500 Eur of training budget and 5 days of study leave, every year
• Flexible compensation of 500 Euros/year
• Spanish, English, and Portuguese language lessons
• Employee referral program bonus - Earn 2500 Euros by referring someone!
• Subsidized Well-being activities
• Exciting team buildings in locations such as Ibiza
• Calm App subscription
• Office Perks
• Meal card
• Relocation Package