Senior Full Stack Engineer

Who is Newswire?

At Newswire, we are an agile group of tech and media junkies, always looking to find better ways to help our clients connect to their audiences. We offer a comprehensive SaaS based Media and Marketing platform that helps our clients across the globe send, analyze and create greater return from their PR & Communications efforts. We help our clients deliver the Right Message to the Right Audience at the Right Time through the Right Medium.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team. Here, you will take complete, end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack. Our ideal candidate has experience building products across the full LAMP stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back end languages. You’ll be joining a small team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front end and back end architecture, and ultimately, deliver amazing global user experiences.

What You'll Be Doing:

Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
Assume leadership of new projects from conceptualization to deployment while communicating project needs effectively
Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities

What you'll need to succeed

5+ years of experience in Laravel/PHP
Prior Unit Test experience
Agile Development experience
Experience with version control
Fluent in the LAMP stack environment
Understanding of MVC design patterns
Experiencing using Docker and Linux based environments
An organized and systematic approach to problem solving
Comprehensive understanding of front-end technologies
Knowledge of HTTP, REST, OAuth, and other standards
Prior experience developing large scale public facing systems

We are a remote first organization. Although our company headquarters is located in sunny Sarasota, FL, our staff is scattered throughout the United States as we are 100% remote.

Each employment package includes competitive salary, bonus and commission opportunities, access to 401(k) after 6 months with company match, medical, dental and vision coverage and paid vacation.

This position and many others at Newswire are now 100% remote.