About Us: Scaler helps pave the way for a net-zero carbon future in the real estate market. Our innovative ESG software tools empower investors and fund managers with the insights needed to enhance asset performance and reduce environmental impact.
Role Overview: We are seeking for a resourceful Senior Software Engineer focused on our PHP stack that will implement new products and features end-to-end together with our designers, product managers and other engineers. As a Senior Back-end Engineer you are not only responsible for delivering high-quality code but also for fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation within your team. Your work impacts both the technical quality of the product and the overall user experience.
Responsibilities
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Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Stakeholders and other Engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions that delight our customers.
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Design and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance back-end systems that can scale another 10x in the next year.
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Work together with the team in setting up engineering best practices like code reviews, monitoring, unit testing, consistent code structure and modularization for reusability.
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Develop and manage RESTful APIs for communication with front-end and third-party systems
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Identify and address bottlenecks in application performance, including load balancing and server-side caching.
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Create and manage database schemas, write optimized SQL queries, and implement database caching strategies.
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Diagnose and resolve software defects in a timely manner.
Requirements
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Engineering or otherwise proven experience as a Software Engineer or equivalent
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Experience coding using general purpose language like PHP, Python, Javascript or others
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Experience in SQL and SQL databases such as PostgresDB, MySQL and others.
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Experience using some of the following frameworks & libraries: Laravel, Filament, Laravel Horizon, PHPUnit, FakerPHP
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Experience in developing containerised applications in a cloud environment
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Experience in working with and instrumenting metrics, logging, monitoring and tracing systems
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Ability to communicate & collaborate effortlessly and proactively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
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Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms and an ability to use them practically when implementing solutions
Our Tech Stack
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Front-end: Vue.js, Pinia, Vite, Tailwind CSS and ECharts
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Back-end:
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PHP, Laravel
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Python, Fast API
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Infrastructure: AWS, Kafka, Redis, Postgres, Nginx, Envoyer, Docker
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Other tools: Sentry, Linear, Github, Notion
Benefits
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Top of market salary and a generous equity stake in the company
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25 paid vacation days per year, but opportunity for more if needed
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We offer a hybrid work policy: 2 days working from home and 3 days in-office each week
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Four months parental leave
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Annual personal development budget
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We are a global company that meets in person at least once a year
Why Scaler?
When you join Scaler, you will collaborate with a team of curious, sharp, supportive, and genuinely enthusiastic individuals about Scaler's product and unique value. Our people are committed to making a positive impact on our customers' journey to achieving absolute zero carbon.
Top Skills
What We Do
Driven by the need for better tools and a commitment to harnessing technology to address the complex challenges facing the built environment today, the Scaler Platform is specifically designed to take the pain out of ESG and empower the real estate industry to make and achieve ambitious goals.
At Scaler, our expertise spans ESG consulting, real estate, data, and tech. We’re a passionate team, dedicated to building a data platform that is always at the forefront of what our customers need and the market demands.
Key Features
Analyze & Monitor Performance
Scaler makes it simple to identify and focus on your lowest-performing assets and helps to determine the greatest opportunities for improving performance.
Set Targets & Model Impact
Scaler's powerful machine learning models guide you in creating a custom net zero carbon roadmap. We'll help you adopt the most effective measures and model the impact of your decisions against targets so you can stay on track every step of the way.
Manage & Report ESG data
Generate an unlimited number of reports (GRESB, EU Taxonomy, CSRD, SFDR, TCFD, GRI, INREV, EPRA, +) in one place. Unburden your team and let them get back to making an impact
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