Senior Software Engineer (PHP/Wordpress)

Join us at Raketech, the powerhouse in iGaming affiliate and performance marketing! 🚀
We seek a passionate, quick-thinking Senior Software Engineer (PHP/Wordpress) to drive our vision forward. With our finger on the pulse of the industry, we’re propelling growth and innovation.

Raketech is quickly establishing itself as one of the leading affiliates and performance marketing actors on the iGaming market. Join our engineering team, collaborating closely with Product Leads to launch and maintain websites & improve performance in our digital portfolio. #teamraketech specializes in high-performance iGaming solutions. We value cultural fit and support individual growth.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you are expected to:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites and themes.

• Build and customize plugins to extend functionality.

• Optimize site performance, security, and scalability.

• Implement responsive and SEO-friendly web designs.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade legacy code.

• Ensure seamless integrations with APIs and third-party services.

• Delivery high code quality standards

• Collaborating seamlessly with designers, software and test engineers in an Agile setup

• Share and promote your ideas towards the improvement of the products and the business

Success in this role means:

• Improve usability of the platform for our Product Team

• Introduce new features that facilitate site migration and creation on the platform.

• Sites are maintained & kept up to date

• Sprint commitments are achieved regularly

• You are able to challenge the decisions taken within the team with fresh new ideas and solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role

• Strong knowledge in PHP programming language

• Experience with Wordpress development

• Proficiency in database technologies such as MySQL

• Strong understanding of responsive design, SEO principles, and web performance.

• Understanding of Core Web Vitals

• Knowledge of version control systems

• Understanding of Agile methodologies

• Passionate about self-improvement and web technologies

• Strong English communication skills (written & verbal)

• Ability to address change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways

Nice to haves:

• Affiliation-Specific Expertise

• Experience in working with Docker

• Experience in working with i18n (Internationalization)

• Understanding of CI/CD Pipelines

• Understanding of Technical SEO

• Experience working in a fast-paced work environment