Senior PHP Software Engineer

If you’re driven by the excitement of a startup, passionate about growth, and ready to contribute meaningfully from inception through execution, keep reading – we have an opportunity for you!

About Us:

Originally founded as MelioraWeb, we have grown into a leading force in building SaaS solutions for e-commerce businesses. Our expertise lies in AI-driven automation tools designed to empower e-commerce brands with data-driven growth strategies. Over the years, we have successfully developed and exited two Shopify apps, further solidifying our position in the Ecomtech industry.

Two years ago, we launched our most ambitious project yet: GetHookd.ai, a SaaS platform that revolutionizes the way ad creators streamline their processes using advanced AI solutions. As part of Meliora, GetHookd.ai leverages our deep expertise in e-commerce automation to provide cutting-edge tools that drive efficiency and innovation in digital advertising. Together, Meliora and GetHookd.ai create a powerful ecosystem of AI-powered growth and marketing automation solutions, delivering measurable impact for businesses worldwide.

Elevate Your Career:

We are expanding and looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer to join our dynamic team in Sofia. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid or fully remote position, providing you with the opportunity to shape the future of our products and make a substantial impact.

Who We’re Looking For:

• An experienced developer with a proven track record in PHP and Laravel.
• Proficiency in backend development, with strong skills in building and maintaining high-performance web applications.
• Experience with database management and optimization.
• Familiarity with modern development tools and practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
• Knowledgeable in integrating and utilizing AI technologies in backend systems.
• Committed to code quality, with experience in ensuring scalability and maintainability through clean, well-documented code.
• A collaborative professional, ready to engage in peer code reviews, pair programming, and proactive communication in a team-oriented environment.
• Passionate about staying current with evolving backend technologies and continuously enhancing skills through personal commitment and professional development.

Who This Position Is Not For:

• Engineers who prefer micromanagement over autonomy.
• Those who are hesitant to take ownership of their tasks.
• Individuals not interested in optimizing or automating workflows.
• Professionals who are not excited about working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid work model: 1st week of each month in-office, Mon-Wed in-office, Thu-Fri remote.
• Flexible paid leave policy to support work-life balance.
• Incremental leave benefits based on tenure at the company.
• Health insurance & sports card options.
• A culture of growth: Regular performance reviews and career advancement opportunities.
• The chance to work on innovative AI-driven projects with a fast-moving, ambitious team

Company Culture and Values:

• We believe that great teams are built on strong cultural foundations. At GetHookd.ai, we live by six core principles:
• Open Communication: Transparency and freedom to share ideas, feedback, and concerns.
• Feedback-Oriented: We embrace feedback as an opportunity for growth.
• Growth Mindset: Challenges are learning experiences, and mistakes fuel improvement.
• Accountability & Ownership: We take responsibility for our work and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Innovation & Curiosity: We challenge the status quo, explore new ideas, and drive innovation.
• Adaptability & Continuous Evolution: We thrive in a fast-changing environment and embrace new challenges.

Let’s Hear From You!