For our client – a small start-up digital and social media company with big ambitions to grow we are looking for an experienced: Back-End Developer to join this exciting new company based in The Netherlands. The company is developing a number of different projects within the Sports, Travel and Leisure industries worldwide in both B2B and B2C.

Essential Skills/Experience:  PHP 5 OOP / MVC  Doctrine / Migrations  Symfony2  MySQL DB  git  demonstrable knowledge of OO design patterns  comfortable using Linux on the command line  experienced managing servers  English: written and verbal

Additional skills (non-essential):  Front-end development (HTML5/CSS3)  Front-end scripting and common libraries (JavaScript, JQuery)  Mapping technology (Google Maps, GPX - XML, geo location)  Social media and online marketing  Mobile Apps

Job Description: 

• reporting directly to the Technical Director, the job consists of the development, unit testing, planning and maintenance of platforms,
• you will be working close to the management and front-end developers, to create new functionalities and build various online platforms where people can meet each other and exchange information,
• the BED would be responsible for the back-end development (and testing) of various social media platforms,
• the BED may also be given the opportunity to travel abroad and attend various tradeshows and marketing events from time to time.