Freelance Senior Backend/Fullstack Developer

Our goal is to significantly improve the healthcare sector in a completely new way: a software platform that transforms the daily lives of medical practices and patients.

Our vision is a Software as a Service to help digitalize the healthcare industry fast. We developed AlfaDocs, the first 100% all-in-one cloud platform for Patient Relationship & Practice Management.

Every Alfa begins their journey with a fixed-term contract of 1 year (CCNL Commercio, III Level), with the aim of renewing to an indefinite term and continuing a long path of growth within our organization.

Location: remote

20-40 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 1-month collaboration, with a strong possibility of renewal based on upcoming projects.

In your role, you will be responsible for:

• Lead full stack feature development from concept to deployment, prioritizing security and scalability.
• Drive architecture and design decisions to ensure solutions align with healthcare industry standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Mentor junior developers, promoting continuous learning and innovation within the team.
• Implement automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous deployment to uphold code quality.
• Contribute to roadmap planning by offering insights on technical feasibility, timelines, and resources.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, applying new knowledge to enhance products and processes.
• Deliver a daily dose of humor and positivity to the team, keeping the work environment light, collaborative, and fun even during challenging projects

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Symfony: Extensive experience with Symfony, including deep knowledge of Doctrine ORM and key Symfony components (e.g., Security, Event Dispatchers).
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD): Advanced understanding and practical experience with DDD principles.
• Testing: Proficient in writing and maintaining unit and integration tests.
• Frontend Development: Solid understanding of React.js, with the ability to improve frontend as needed.
• Database Management: Strong experience with MySQL, including design, optimization, and management.
• Containerization: Experience with Docker for managing development environments.
• CI/CD: Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automating build, test, and deployment processes.
  Security: Awareness of security best practices for frontend and backend development, particularly when handling sensitive healthcare data.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have:

• Experience with SaaS products and healthcare industry is a strong advantage

Benefits

• Equipment: laptop, headphones, keyboard, mouse, smartphone with unlimited data, and a dedicated office monitor.
• Bonus for paid language courses.
• Training courses, books, workshops, and team-building activities for personal and professional growth.
• Partnership with Serenis (online psychotherapy platform) - three sessions offered by us.
• Regular company reunions (yearly meetups, Christmas dinner).
• Snacks and fruits are always available in the office, along with good beer at the end of the week.

The selection process:

1st step - Talent Acquisition (30 min)

2nd step - Head of Development (45 min)