eventconnect

eventconnect

Software Developer (Laravel/Symfony

London, Ontario

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
PHPLaravelCode ReviewSQLCI/CDTest AutomationResearchMentoring

About the role

  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, providing code reviews, coaching, and fostering best practices.
  • Ensure code quality and reliability through automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring practices.
  • Proactively identify and solve technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and reliability issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead backend projects from concept to production, including architecture design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
  • Build and own core product features across our PHP stack.
  • Design scalable and maintainable APIs and services, optimizing for performance and reliability.
  • Drive technical decision-making for backend architecture, frameworks, and database strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with product, UX, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Research and implement new tools or technologies to improve the backend stack and development workflows.
  • 8+ years working with SQL/RDBMS, including complex schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • We streamline registration, scheduling, housing, and payments to drive room nights and deliver a smoother travel experience.
  • Headquartered in London, ON, we support tournaments across North America with dependable, customer-focused software.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of software design patterns, clean architecture, and maintainable code.
  • Experience with scalable backend systems, caching strategies, and asynchronous processing (queues, cron jobs, workers).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with automated testing and code quality tools.
  • Experience with collaborating with cross-functional teams and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Experience with API-first development and integration with third-party services.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years working with Laravel (preferred) or Symfony at comparable depth.

Compensation

  • 3 days in office post-onboarding (up to 2 remote days/week).
  • Competitive base salary, and benefits.

Benefits

  • Working conditions & perks

Company info

  • EventConnect is a sports-tourism technology company that connects event organizers, teams, hotels, and destinations on one platform.

Equal opportunity

  • EventConnect welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. If a candidate is selected for an interview, please inform EventConnect of any required accommodations. If an applicant or successful candidate requests accommodation, adjustments will be made to support their specific needs.
  • This job posting is for an existing vacant position.
  • EventConnect welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
  • Accommodations are available upon request for candidates during all aspects of the selection process.

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