Sr PHP Developer

El Segundo, CA

Who we are.

We are a radical team of engineers, coders, technicians, creatives, and colorists coming together to craft a completely personalized hair color and hair care experience—all while empowering folks to be experts at home.

Tend to think outside the box? Want to be part of a radical space buzzing with innovation? We're your kind of people. eSalon is the industry leader in personalized hair care and color, with over 11 million orders shipped worldwide. We're part beauty, part tech, part science and welcome like minded individuals to join us in disrupting the way people think about beauty.

eSalon is looking for a Senior PHP Developer to join our innovative Tech Team to maintain and expand our current software platform, while establishing software development best practices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to determine and implement business/technical requirements.

In this role, you should be able to work independently with little supervision. You should have excellent problem-solving, organization, and communication skills. This role is fully remote so be encouraged to apply from wherever you are!

Responsibilities

Architect and develop high-quality and maintainable software.
Research, scope, prototype, implement, test, and document new initiatives and projects.
Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.
Build out back end architecture to ensure optimized platform performance.
Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
Review and debug code.
Perform validation and verification testing.
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products.
Maintain and expand our current software platform.
Ensure the platform is up-to-date with the latest technologies.

Qualifications

Must have at least 3+ years of development experience as a PHP developer.
In-depth knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Git, Linux, nginx, HTTP, OOP, and modern web technologies.
In-depth knowledge of front end technologies (HTML/CSS/SASS/JS/JQuery). Experience with modern libraries such as Angular/React/Vue is a plus.
Experience with MVC frameworks (we work with CakePHP but we are open to any framework experience).
Knowledge of software development life cycle methodologies
Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills and the ability to convey information concisely to technical and non-technical people.
BS/BA in Computer Science or a related degree preferred.
Must be authorized to work in the US without Sponsorship.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
401K Plan
15 days of Paid Time Off + 12 company holidays
Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary hair color and product
Authentic work / life balance
Virtual and in-person Happy Hours and other fun events

eSalon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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