Senior PHP Engineer

WA. Technology is a B2B supplier of iGaming solutions with rapidly growing clients and partnerships in emerging markets. We offer a state-of-the-art iGaming platform, turnkey solutions, and standalone products that empower operators to enter or expand into emerging markets quickly and easily.

The WA.Platform is a fully scalable and customisable solution, featuring over 75 game providers, 6,400+ games, and support for multiple currencies, along with access to over 80 payment methods. WA.Technology enables operators to build their own casino, sportsbook, lottery, fantasy, or poker business precisely as they envision it.

All the responsibilities we will trust you with:

• Conduct a thorough analysis of business requirements and implementation of

  solutions

• Contribute to overall strategic direction and roadmaps, working together with project

  managers and product owners

• Own analysis, design, and delivery of end-to-end features, employing industry best

  practices, with a special focus on scalability and high performance

• Share your knowledge and experience with colleagues, mentor others, help the team to grow their skills, as well as developing your own skills by experimenting with and learning new technologies and methodologies

• Take ownership of system stability over the different environments

• Maintain and continually improve the existing systems and protocols to meet evolving business needs and creative ideas for improvement

• Write clean, well-documented, maintainable, and reliable code

• Offer technical support and resolve any related issues

• Integrate new products into the existing framework while ensuring seamless operation

• Implement security and data protection measures to safeguard the confidential information

• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and advancements

What are the key experience and personal attribute requirements?

• +5 years of experience working with PHP and object-oriented programming (OOP). You are willing to work without the use of frameworks, we have our own!

• Hands-on experience in REST with high-load environments, and a deep understanding of Web Socket-based infrastructure.

• Proficient in writing and optimising MySQL queries, and architect data solutions in high-concurrency environments.

• Proficiency in code versioning tools, such as GIT.

• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile principles, Quality, Security, and Continuous Delivery concepts.

• Experience working in a LEMP environment.

• Basic understanding of Linux systems and front-end technologies (e.g. JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS)

• Comfortable with a “you build it, you run it” culture.

• Positive, growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and creativity while working autonomously and with others.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication skills in English.

Some of the benefits of working with us:

• Remote opportunity: you will go to events from time to time.

• Flexible work environment.

• Attractive remuneration package.

• Opportunity to work with well-connected industry leaders.

• A leadership approach that fosters innovation, creativity, and trust.

• Opportunity to experience the buzz of highly driven and motivated work colleagues.

• Experience a start-up feel in a fast-paced growth-driven environment.

"We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and promotes diversity. Our aim is to create a vibrant, accessible, and welcoming environment for individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, including those from underrepresented groups. Our hiring decisions are made based on the merits of skills, experience, and potential, ensuring fairness and equality for all applicants."