Back-end developer (PHP) @ Influo in Ghent, Belgium

Influo

About Influo

Influo is a technology company with a young, versatile, and ambitious team.
Our primary goal is to become the largest European influencer marketing platform for creators.

We have a one-for-all mentality and are not fond of the corporate mindset of working in a cubicle.

Becoming a part of the Influo team means you will join a fun environment!
We expect our new team members to be able to work independently, take ownership of tasks, be proactive, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Within a diverse and inclusive work environment, you’ll get an entry ticket to a team consisting of smart, ambitious, and supportive human beings.

Join our dev team!

What profile are we looking for?

  • SOLID understanding of Object-oriented programming principles in PHP 7+ (extra points if you get the pun)
    • abstractions, interfaces, inheritances
    • DRY & KISS
  • At least 2 years proven experience in Laravel (preferably 8 or higher)
    • The Laravel dependency injection container
    • Eloquent and collections (eager loading vs lazy loading, avoiding n + 1 issues, …)
    • Thin resource controllers
    • Relationships (including polymorphic relationships, the difference between calling relationships with and without ‘()’)
    • Queues (Horizon)
  • Experience in providing automated test coverage is required (PHPUnit)
  • Familiar with Domain Driven Design is a plus
  • A good understanding of REST principles (resources in Laravel)
  • You’re able to document your implementations (both for fellow backend developers and frontend developers)
  • Experience with fractal transformers and JWT tokens is a plus, but not a must
  • GIT knowledge is required
  • Experience with Github / Bitbucket, Jira and/or Confluence is a plus, but not required
Who are you?
  • Not afraid of challenging scopes 
  • Interested in building out the product and thinking proactively about new features
  • Can work independently
  • If needed you will work closely with and incorporate feedback from the team
  • Eager learner and continuous self development of skillset
What do we offer?
  • Flexible remote and on-site working schedule.
  • Flexible tech package. 
  • Flexible work hours and vacation time.
  • An office in the heart of Ghent.
  • A great collection of top-tier brands and agencies among our clients.
  • Be at the core of the influencer marketing industry in Belgium.
  • An attractive salary package, with benefits and bonuses based on results.
  • An awesome team of professionals.
  • A lot of cake and fun Fridays (we really love cake).