Junior Software Engineer

Purpose of Position.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior PHP Engineer to join our Developer Platform team. You’ll work alongside senior engineers on migrating our legacy systems to modern, reusable REST APIs with comprehensive test coverage.

Key tasks:

• Work closely with senior engineers to design, implement, and test software features and applications.
• Develop clean, well-structured, and efficient PHP code in line with coding standards and best practices.
• Engage in code reviews and actively participate in discussions on system design and architecture improvements.
• Support the team in diagnosing, debugging, and fixing issues.
• Assist in preparing and updating technical documentation, including process workflows and user manuals.
• Stay current with new technologies, trends, and tools to continuously enhance your development capabilities.
• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and optimisation of existing systems and applications.

Skill and Expertise:

• 0-2 years of commercial Software Engineering experience
• Strong problem solving skills, persistence and attention to detail
• Proficiency in PHP: strong understanding of core programming language concepts, OOP principles
• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
• Understanding of relational databases, database design principles, and experience in SQL
• Debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of Agile development practises
• Familiarity with web development concepts such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Although not required, we would be excited if you had experience with some of the below:

• Test-driven development
• Symfony framework
• Docker
• SOLID principles
• REST APIs and OpenAPI specs

Our Offer

• Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves.
• Remote Working Allowance: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately.
• Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions
• Meal Vouchers: You will be supported with a certain net sum to spend it on a variety of lunches.
• Health & Wellbeing: The insurance covers several types of health, vision and / or dental treatments for you and for up to one additional family member.
• Remote Working Furniture Package: After 3 months of employment, you will be eligible for a furniture package, which should enable you to set up a proper workplace at your remote working location
• Appreciation : Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program.

Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.

Like all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ Awin’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.

Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.

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