PHP Developer, Tekambi

We are excited to speak to you about this opportunity. If you are interested in joining our growing team please apply to this link directly.

Who we are

At Aquila we invest in category-defining B2B / B2G software companies globally acting as a thought-partner striving for the success of our companies in the long term. We are a well-managed profitable company that operates like a startup with the financial backing of a parent company. For our people this means limitless possibilities.

We are unapologetically unique pivoting to respond to the needs of the multiple markets we operate in. We have ambitious goals and we are looking for genuine contributors with integrity energy flexibility and loyalty. We are investing in building future leaders who can take an idea and make things happen.

Who we need

Tekambi is a customer-focused online lead management system designed specifically for alternative credit lenders. Founded in 2012 and part of Aquila since 2022 our plug-and-play platform helps lenders take control of their marketing campaigns lead filtering processes and credit risk underwriting. Built by experienced technical leaders Tekambi delivers a flexible reliable solution that simplifies decision-making and enables lending portfolios to manage every aspect of lead purchasing with precision.

Reporting to the Director of Technology we are hiring a PHP Developer to join our cross-functional team and contribute to the design development and maintenance of our SaaS web applications and back-end systems. You will take ownership of your work ensuring features are built to high-quality standards aligned with business needs and developed with scalability and reliability in mind. You will collaborate closely with Developers UI / UX Designers and product stakeholders translating requirements into actionable technical plans and ensuring clarity across teams. You will support project delivery review and guide work completed by contract or offshore developers and ensure deployed features meet requirements and quality expectations.

This is a fully remote role open to candidates in the US.

Whats In It For You

Influence and ownership. You will work in a fast-paced small-team environment where your contributions are highly visible and genuinely shape the platform. You will have autonomy in how you approach and implement solutions driving enhancements across a complex enterprise-level system. You will translate requirements into action guide development priorities and see the direct impact of your work on both the product and the business.

Meaningful technical challenges. You will dive into a sophisticated SaaS platform with plenty of interesting problems to solve from feature development to performance optimization. You will collaborate closely with the original developer gaining rare insight into architecture and decision-making and work hands-on across the stack to ensure features are built tested and deployed to high-quality standards. You will have the flexibility to experiment refine workflows and strengthen modern engineering practices.

Growth support and exposure. You will be part of a small collaborative team backed by the stability and resources of a larger organization. You will interact directly with clients and cross-functional partners building communication skills and business understanding you wouldnt typically gain in bigger companies. You will receive strong mentorship contribute to critical initiatives and access career paths spanning senior development technical leadership product or project management whatever aligns with your long-term goals.

How you will make an impact

• Full-stack PHP ownership. You will lead the end-to-end development of SaaS web applications; designing developing and maintaining PHP-based systems RESTful APIs and back-end services. You will build high-quality secure and reliable code write and execute unit and system tests troubleshoot and debug issues and ensure applications are scalable and production-ready. You will create and maintain technical documentation and follow secure coding practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities.
• Ensure quality. You will review and verify work completed by contract and offshore developers prepare tickets for deployment and ensure features are ready for production. You will conduct thorough code reviews enforce coding standards and identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across applications and databases to optimize speed and reliability.
• Technical innovation and architecture. You will stay current with industry trends PHP frameworks and best practices applying them to improve systems workflows and development standards. You will collaborate with architects and team members to design robust scalable solutions that align with business and platform requirements.
• Project and client management. You will act as the main technical liaison between clients account teams and the offshore development group - clarifying requirements translating needs into actionable technical plans and ensuring accurate and timely delivery. You will manage pre-deployment checks validate work against requirements and maintain clear and proactive communication with all stakeholders.
• Communication and collaboration. You will partner closely with front-end developers UI / UX designers QA and product managers to deliver high-quality software. You will translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences troubleshoot breakdowns in process or communication and support a collaborative environment. You will provide technical mentorship to junior developers and support their professional growth.

Heres what you bring

Why join

Aquila is a division of Constellation Software Inc. one of the largest and most successful software companies in Canada and the most successful technology stock in Canada over the last 10 years TSE : CSU.

Our entrepreneurial culture lean environment and people come together to form a dynamic organization where purpose drives our growth. This is a place where high performance and hard work are rewarded where leaders are grown and where the best ideas win. With the autonomy to be creative and curious we collaborate and iterate to achieve real impact in the communities we support.

We spend our days asking questions and challenging the status quo manipulating our structure roles and internal operations in order to stay ahead in a competitive landscape.

If you share our growth mindset relationship-focused approach and high moral fiber you will thrive at Aquila.

Apply now.

Diversity and inclusion are not mere words on paper to us. We welcome and appreciate candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences. If you have most of the qualifications we are seeking and want to play an integral role in our success apply to express your interest.

What you can expect from our interview process :

Aquila welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We are excited to speak to you about this opportunity. If you are interested in joining our growing team please apply to this link directly.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

MVC,CSS,HTML5,AJAX,Apache,LAMP Stack,Drupal,MySQL,JavaScript,PHP,GIT,Wordpress

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1