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Full-Time

PHP Fullstack Software Engineer

Updated on 7/26/2024

Pocket Worlds

Pocket Worlds

51-200 employees

Creative sandbox platform for virtual experiences

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Gaming

Mid, Senior

Austin, TX, USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
RabbitMQ
PHP
MySQL
Software Testing
MongoDB
AngularJS
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer with a strong portfolio in both frontend and backend development.
  • Expertise in PHP, Angular, MySQL, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ. Go experience is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with non-technical stakeholders.
  • Passion for creating a user-friendly environment for both team members and customers.
Responsibilities
  • Take full ownership of the development and maintenance of Everskies.com.
  • Collaborate closely with both the CEO of Pocket Worlds and the original creator of Everskies to understand vision, requirements, and user feedback.
  • Develop and optimize front-end features using Angular and ensure seamless integration with backend services.
  • Design and implement backend services using PHP and Go, focusing on performance, scalability, and security.
  • Manage databases using MySQL and MongoDB, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability.
  • Integrate and maintain messaging services using RabbitMQ.
  • Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure robust, bug-free code.
  • Monitor, identify, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Keep abreast of new technology developments and suggest adaptations of the tech stack as needed.

At Pocket Worlds, employees engage in a dynamic work environment that revolves around designing and crafting immersive virtual experiences. This company stands out in the metaverse sector by leveraging advanced technologies to foster connectivity and creativity among users. Working here offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of evolving virtual universe technologies, making it a prime destination for those passionate about shaping the future of digital social spaces.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$11.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

43%