Senior PHP – Frontend Developers

About XM

XM is a large and well-established global industry leader. Our extensive financial experience, state of the art trading environment and dedicated customer support make XM the broker of choice for online investors.

With its headquarters in Cyprus and offices in the US, UK, Australia, Greece and UAE, XM currently employs more than 480 professionals.  

Work Somewhere Awesome!

Our corporate values BIG - FAIR - HUMAN define the way we work. We are committed to identifying potential, nurturing talent and rewarding high performance.

If you are a highly motivated and passionate professional and wish to be part of our team, explore our current job openings and apply.

Position

• Design and implement new features/projects
• Maintain and refactor existing web applications such as the company's website, registration forms, Members Area and internal web services
• Research and integrate new web technologies
• Write tests that will run on a continuous integration server 24/7 that will ensure code testability, code coverage and quality comforts to the company’s highest standards
• Resolve support tickets for IT related issues

Your qualification

• BSc/MSc in information technology or any other relevant degree
• Deep knowledge of PHP5+, MySQL, GIT, Redis 
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles
• Experience in creating and consuming web services
• Experience with modern PHP frameworks
• Experience in writing tests with PHPUnit
• Ability to research and adapt new web technologies that add value to the team
• Strong organisational skills with high ability to multitask and prioritise
• Ability to work independently and integrate well within a team
• Problem solving and analytical skills

Will be a plus

• Experience in Symfony framework
• Experience in the development of REST APIs
• Experience in best software development practices like design patterns, SOLID principles, DRY
• Experience in Cloud computing
• Experience in database query optimization
• Experience in creating composer packages
• Experience in front-end frameworks like ReactJs
• Very good understanding of best security practices (OWASP)
• Ability to refactor non testable code

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward
• Corporate pension fund
• Private health insurance
• Intellectually stimulating work environment
• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
• Attractive relocation package