PHP(native)Developer

**Job Description:** **We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.** At Merkle, a dentsu company, we power the experience economy. Whether we’re building the next great app, running CRM at scale for global brands, delivering technology architectures that support millions of users, or providing world-class data, identity, and insights solutions, it’s all in the name of crafting experiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed by dentsu's legacy of innovation and creativity originating in Japan, we’ve spent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty, drive growth, and connect meaningfully with their audiences. We’ve been named a global “Leader” by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. **Key responsibilities:** * Participates in the entire software development cycle - requirements analysis, design and development, unit testing and documentation * Responsible for long-term code reusability and stability * Proactively identifies security, usability etc. issues and formulates strategies to resolve them * Works independently, without guidance, with a broader overview of the project * Takes ownership of the delivery of complex application features and resolves key technical issues related to the assigned project * Complies with the estimation process and is responsible for accurate personal estimates * Develops required software features, achieving timely and quality delivery * Delivers trainings and participates in knowledge sharing * Mentors new software engineers in the team * Integrates new technologies * Understands and follows the release processes in the company **What we are looking for:** * 6+ years of experience with PHP; * Academic background in IT or equivalent; * Strong working experience and knowledge with PHP from 7.3 to 8.1; * Clear understanding of OOP, Design Pat