PHP - Software Development Manager - (Video Sharing Platforms)

Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols. 

We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our dynamic culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Nicosia (Cyprus). 

*A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance*

​​Our exceptional team consists of experts in every functional area of the business and they are the key to our position as leaders in content delivery. Be a central part of an exciting development team that is designing and building lean and scalable solutions aimed at making the Internet a better and safer place for everyone! Join the challenge of working on technologies and tools that will improve the quality of Internet experience for users around the world.  

• ​Oversee and lead the globally distributed development team responsible for architecture, development, and maintenance of services, APIs, and applications build around PHP (various frameworks), Javascript and other languages.   
• ​Work with the Technical Director to define and direct the plans and execution of the technical roadmap.  
• ​Participate in requirement gathering and elaboration processes, ensure timely delivery of quarterly and yearly initiatives.  
• ​Help your team to exploit full potential of diverse backend technologies, leveraging real time pipelining of big and secured data. Work with caches, messaging queues, databases, and diverse in-house and third-party systems.  
• ​Review and validate architecture with the leads and architects.  
• ​Act as a liaison between the product stakeholders and engineering team, offering advice and taking part in the business decisions.  
• ​Foster team spirit and the ambiance of learning and growth by interacting, driving, coaching, and successfully delivering.  

• ​6+ years of related work experience, at least 3 years in leadership or management position.  
• ​Excellent knowledge of software design and development processes, modern technologies used in web development, as well as modern cloud concepts.  
• ​Proficiency and experience with SOA design, production, servicing, and maintenance.  
• ​Understanding of computational and data complexity, scalability, security.  
• ​Great communication and problem-solving skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to give structure to ideas.  
• ​Quality-oriented approach - understands software quality and know the right tools and metrics to ensure that quality drop is prevented.  

• ​​Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering  
• ​Being technically-leaning   
• ​Strong technical and / or software architectural background, hands-on past experience in microservice development ​ 
• Past experience with Linux, Docker, ELK, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Redis, Memcached, CDN technologies and GitlabCI 

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

In this role you may be exposed to adult content