Lead PHP Engineer

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Company details

Type of job: Remote
Country: Malta
City: Sliema
Company: Awin Global

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Description of the offer

As a Lead PHP Engineer you head up the Engineering part of a cross-functional service-oriented team, working on extending and maintaining our Affiliate Marketing platform.

Key Tasks

• Day-to-day management of the engineering part of a service team (3-5 engineers)
• Quarterly check-ins with team members, preparation and tracking of individual development plans / goals
• Coaching and mentoring of team members through regular 1:1s
• Coordination with other teams/services and departments within P&T (e.g. Systems Engineering, IT Operations)
• Taking ownership of all stages of the software delivery life cycle to deliver, maintain and operate solutions
• Responsible for technical approaches with the support of architecture and within the governance frameworks
• Lead decisions, facilitate discussions within the team, conflict resolution where necessary
• Foster a self-organising and autonomous agile team, use delegation where necessary and appropriate
• Maintain and operate the services owned by the team and rectify issues in production
• Design, plan and lead development of high-quality, innovative, maintainable and clean software components (including features, performance, testing, documentation, etc.) in various languages and for various applications
• Establish specifications / standards and use these to design, code, test and document components of any complexity
• Set or follow best-practice guidelines and processes and continuously improve those
• Conduct or receive code review, pair programming where applicable
• Active role in the hiring process through e.g. screening CVs, taking part in interviews
• Facilitating and conducting research of new technologies, proof of concepts
• Approving absence requests
• Facilitating professional team development through channelling / assessing requests for training, conferences etc.
• Facilitates and contribute to knowledge sharing in the team
• Drive change through the teams where necessary
• Balancing effort vs. outcome to find pragmatic solutions with a focus on economic viability

Skills & Expertise

• At least 7 years of commercial Software Engineering experience
• Experience with PHP
• Experience working with Symfony
• You have a positive attitude, and an energetic presentation

Our Offer

• Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves.
• Flexi-Office: Do you prefer to work from our cool office, from home, or in a completely different environment? With us, the choice is yours.
• Health & Well Being: With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being.
• Development: We’ve built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. You can also improve your English skills by participating in our local language course.
• Remote Working: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately.
• Appreciation: Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program and show your appreciation for colleagues who have gone the extra mile to support you.

Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.

Like all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ Awin’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.

Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.

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