PHP Developer

We are looking for a Backend Developer to strengthen our team in Kuala Lumpur, and work with other team members in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

You will handle day-to-day operations such as feature enhancements, bug fixes, minor third party integrations and adding documentation for proper handover. You will also engage in troubleshooting alongside reliable team members in line with business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Write clean and well-designed code
• Produce detailed documentation of released features
• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimisation and functionality
• Follow industry best practices
• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
• Automate tasks when necessary

Qualifications

• Proven at least 3 years of software development experience in PHP
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science
• Understanding of OOP and SOLID concepts
• Good knowledge of databases (AWS Aurora/AWS Redshift/MongoDB)
• Experienced using version control tools (Gitlab)
• Experienced in integrating third-party APIs using JSON/SOAP/XML
• Working knowledge of writing unit-tests
• Passion for writing clean code

• We offer a competitive salary in line with market conditions and your skills and experience
• We have an informal, fun and multicultural working environment
• Personal development, learning and growth is integrated in our culture, you have the freedom and the budget to travel, attend conferences, workshops and training
• You will have the opportunity to test your ideas with hundreds of thousands of users in real-time and learn from them
• We organize many company-sponsored activities including an annual company retreat

Founded in 2006, we are a team of passionate and fearless creatives, marketing experts, developers, and data magicians. Our focus is on delivering exceptional interactive gaming, entertainment, and e-learning experiences to millions of mobile consumers worldwide.

At Sam Media, we develop innovative products using both in-house and third-party content from companies that trust us to unlock new markets. 

We are a diverse family and our commitment to pursuing growth and continued learning is one of our core values. We encourage personal initiatives and development by providing opportunities and freedom. Our vibrant social culture includes team nights and regular company activity days. Additionally, Sam Media fosters a recognition and reward culture.