Employment Hero hiring Senior Software Engineer (PHP/WordPress) • Remote (Work from Home) | Himalayas
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Senior Software Engineer (PHP/WordPress)

Employment Hero is the smarter way to manage HR, people, payroll and productivity. For small and medium businesses on the up.

Employment Hero

Employee count: 501-1000

Vietnam only

Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. As a Senior Software Engineer (PHP/WordPress), you'll be accountable for building a high-performance, scalable WordPress site from the ground up, utilizing the full potential of the Gutenberg editor, with a focus on performance, security, and minimal reliance on external plugins.

Requirements

  • Experience in PHP development with a strong background in Laravel, Symfony, or other modern PHP frameworks.
  • Willingness to learn and work with WordPress and Gutenberg.
  • Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
  • Experience working with MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL, including query optimization and database design.
  • Strong understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, or cloud-based deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Experience with unit testing & E2E testing
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Generous paternity leave policy
  • Subsidised egg freezing
  • WFH office expense budget
  • Outstanding learning & development opportunities

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Vietnam +/- 0 hours

About Employment Hero

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Employment Hero is an Australian tech unicorn - valued at over $1.25 billion. Our world-class software is the easiest way for small and medium-sized businesses to manage HR, payroll, employee engagement, and benefits. We’ve grown 100% year-on-year since our inception in 2014, and now service over 90,000 businesses and 850,000+ active users globally. We have exciting growth plans for 2023 and beyond, powered by our mission of making employment easier and more valuable for everyone.

Oh, and we don’t want to toot our own horn (actually yes, we do), but others think we’re pretty cool too – we’ve received many awards for reaching some seriously ambitious goals including:

  • Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2022, ranked #38 in Australia

  • Raised $181M achieving unicorn status February 2022

  • LinkedIn Top 25 Startups 2021, ranked #2 in Australia

  • The Australian Top 100 Innovators List 2021

  • Raised $140M Series E round led by Insight Partners July 2021

  • Raised $45M Series D round led by Seek 2021

  • Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2020, ranked #42 in Australia

  • LinkedIn Top 10 Startups 2020

  • Raised $22M Series C Round led by Seek July 2019

  • Raised $8 mill series B round led by Seek and OneVentures

  • Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2019, ranked #20 in Australia

Employee benefits

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Generous vacation

20 days vacation leave, plus 1 Leisure Rules day a year.

Wellness benefits

Self, health, wealth and happiness programs + Virtual yoga classes.

Learning and development budget

Budgets towards continuing your learning and other generous allowances.

Refer a friend bonus

Refer friends to open jobs and receive a cash bonus for every successful referral you make.

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Employment Hero

Company size

501-1000 employees

Founded in

2014

Chief executive officer

Ben Thompson

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