Assignment description

Our client is looking for a full-stack developer to further develop their web platform. The focus will be on the backend with a ratio of approximately 80/20 (backend/frontend). A developer with strong expertise in Elasticsearch and experience working with API/integrations. Our stack: PHP 8.5, Laravel (latest version), WordPress, MySQL, Vue.js, CSS, Docker, MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, GCP.

About the team

The team consists of 1 CTO (hands on), 1 backend & 1 frontend.

Must haves

– At least 5 years of experience with PHP/Laravel.

– Strong expertise in indexing, complex querying, and performance tuning of Elasticsearch.

– Advanced knowledge of MySQL and Redis.

– Proven experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating external services.

– Competence in Vue.js and basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for handling necessary UI tasks.

– Familiarity with integrating with or extending WordPress.

– Experience deploying and managing applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

– At least Upper-Intermediate English level.

Other requirements

– Excellent communication skills and experience working in small teams.

About the customer

Our clients goal is to give you all the news and essential information you need about Sweden. Whether you are a foreign resident, a frequent visitor, someone with family in Sweden or are planning a move to the country, our aim is to provide what you need.  Or client is staffed by people who have set up lives abroad, we have a keen understanding of the challenges our readers face and we work closely with our members in Sweden to bring you the stories and practical tips that really matter.  The company was founded in 2004 and we now have a team of dedicated journalists on the ground in nine countries. In 2018 we launched membership and in 2021 we were thrilled to reach a milestone of 50,000 paying members. This support means everything to us and makes us more determined than ever to continue investing in our award-winning independent journalism.

Industries

Entertainment