Tech Lead / Senior BE Engineer PHP (Symfony) in esurance AG

Who weare and what wedo? esurance isadigital platform for smart insurance distribution. Wehave our own technological platform that helps todigitize insurance products, bring them online and help with the distribution inmultiple ways. Think Amazon for insurance products for small and medium enterprises.Why dowedothis? Our vision istoprovide hassle-free insurance protection for small and medium businesses (SME). Byapplying our core values tothe domain ofinsurance products, weempower hybrid insurance distribution through asimple, digital, and personal approach.How dowedothis? Tobring products online and facilitate their distribution, wehave developed aplatform comprising aset ofcore technologies that enableus tomanage orders and interactions. Weuse both aproductapproach, which involves building our core platform technologies, and aproject approach, which entails implementing various types ofprojects for our partners such asinsurance companies, brokers, and business software providers.About the vacancy What professional skills are important tous?Strong experience building RESTful Web Services using PHP (Symphony)Experience with .NET 6+togrow and build our future solutionsGood understanding ofOOP and SOLID principlesDomain Driven Design asparadigm interms ofapplication layersGood knowledge ofSQL (Postgres)Strong problem-solving and communication skillsEnglish level: Upper-Intermediate orhigherAbility towork independently and collaboratively inafast-paced environmentFit toour values #clear #approachable #ahead #connectedWhat weoffer? a. Dynamic environment ofanambitious team where you can grow your skills and careerb. The opportunity totake real ownership within dedicated teamsc. Aplace oftrust where wecare about people who cared. Market conform compensation packagee. Flexible working conditions and paid co-working inany city Abig plus: Familiarity with DevOps principles, GitLab CI/CD, and tools like Docker orKubernetes toensure efficient and automated soware delivery Knowledge ofAWSResponsibilities:Develop high-quality, professional, and maintainable web services using PHP (and .NET for future developments)Proactive contribution tothe specification oftechnical tasks and discussions.Architectural design and development ofnew features using moderntechnologies.Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following best practices.What technology stack doweuse inaproject?.NET 8PHP (Symphony)Node.jsAWS (Infrastructure)PostgresSQL (Database) Why was the position opened? Replacement ofanEngineerSize and structure ofthe company and department: a. company size ~35b. product + IT ~30c. IT ~22Where are the people who make technical decisions onthe project (country, accessibility)? a. Itisdone onmultiple levels. Most ofthe decisions are done within aspecificteam.How doweasacompany/ project differ from others? Why gotous? Truly interesting architecture (services oriented architecture, feature releases, workflow orchestration, eventual consistency mechanisms, multi-tenancy, inhouse DSL for insurance products configuration, etc)Future plans for business development? Expanding our presence asaninsurance ecosystem playerManagement methodology (agile, rup, etc).Agile. Well defined Scrum and Kanban (depending onteam,)Salary review (when, amount ofrevision and based onwhat)? 1time ayear based onindividual performance and salary rangeConditions: ● Isthere atrial period and how long does ittake?○ 3months● Overtime, how often, what approach topayment?○ Almost noovertime. The goal istocover overtime with days off. Inexceptional cases, overtime ispaid.● What isthe schedule?○ Flexible.● Number ofvacation days?○ 18● Number ofdays ofpaid sick leave per year?○ 5● Isrelocation possible outside Ukraine and how isthe company ready tosupportit(after war)?○ Yes, relocation isingeneral possible. Official support inthe process ofrelocation ist not foreseen.● What computers and equipment does the company provide?○ Macbook14″● Social package (medical insurance, other):○ Financial compensation for Insurance solution (agood one)○ Recommendation ofaccountant and compensation for the accountingsupport○ Education compensation (books, courses, certifications, etc)● When, how and inwhat currency isthe salary paid/ considered?○ Beginning ofthe month, paid inUSD tothePE accountAbout esuranceAGesurance isaSwiss InsurTech company with offices inZurich and Kyiv. Our main product isaconfigurable insurance distribution platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), insurance providers, business application service providers and brokers. Bycreating adigital entry point into the insurance market weenable efficient distribution and advisory processes for smart insurance solutions. Founded in2013, we’re asuccessful scale-up.