GMAT Club is the world’s largest MBA community, with over 1.4 million members and attracting more than 500,000 monthly visitors. Our platform serves as a crucial resource for individuals seeking to excel in their M.B.A. studies and career pursuits, offering comprehensive guides, discussion forums, and practice tests. We are on the lookout for an experienced Backend Developer with a strong background in PHP and MySQL to help us enhance our platform and support our growing community.
Role:
As a Backend Developer at GMAT Club, you will play a key role in the development and optimization of our web-based resources. Working closely with a team of dedicated professionals, you will contribute to the creation of scalable, high-quality web applications that benefit students and professionals worldwide.
Responsibilities:
— Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using PHP and MySQL.
— Design and implement efficient database schemas; optimize SQL queries for performance.
— Work alongside front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of web components.
— Contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform’s performance and usability.
— Adhere to best coding practices and contribute to the team’s knowledge sharing.
Requirements:
— More than 5 years of proven experience as a Backend Developer.
— Strong experience (current use) with PHP programming and MySQL database management.
— A good understanding of front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3) is desirable.
— Strong analysis, requirements solicitation, problem solving, and dynamic thinking skills.
— Familiarity with Git or similar version control systems.
— Understanding of written English.
— You are a hard worker, proactive, responsible, details oriented, an initiator, and excellent learning abilities, and great communication, and interpersonal skills.
Will be a plus:
— Knowledge of phpbb and Yii framework.
— Understanding of Script and DB optimization for high loads
What We Offer:
— A competitive salary.
— Remote work with flexible hours.
— A chance to impact a global community and work on high demand applications.
— Opportunities for professional growth within a leading online community.
— Master new technologies as we embark on LLM and AI and journey.
