Gameloft Bucharest is looking for a skilled PHP Backend Developer to design, build, and improve internal accounting, financial, and reporting tools used globally across the company.

You will work mainly with PHP 7+/8+, Symfony, and databases such as MySQL, AWS Aurora, and Google BigQuery.

Our environment is fully containerized using Docker and Kubernetes, deployed on AWS, and integrated with GitLab CI/CD pipelines. We follow an Agile methodology, encouraging collaboration, flexibility, and continuous improvement.

We are also exploring how AI-assisted development and machine learning models can enhance automation, reporting accuracy, and developer productivity - so your curiosity and openness to these technologies will be highly valued.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for internal web-based tools used across the company.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
Collaborate with other developers, product owners, and analysts to design scalable solutions.
Integrate third-party and internal APIs, databases, and cloud services.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
Contribute to automation and performance improvements using AI-powered or data-driven tools.
Monitor application health and performance, proposing optimizations and improvements.

About you:

Object-oriented development with PHP 7+/8+ and Symfony frameworks.
Knowledge of OOP, design patterns, and REST API design.
Experience with relational databases, particularly MySQL.
Good communication skills and ability to integrate quickly in a team.
Self-motivated, proactive, and resourceful person.
Ability to work as a team player, with initiative and openness to learning new technologies.

Nice to have:

Experience writing unit tests using the PHPUnit framework.
Experience with front-end technologies. Familiarity with Angular
Knowledge with DevOps principles: Git flows, automated testing.

PHP Developer