Cogniance is a global design and technology company with 500+ innovators, creators and change-builders, working hand-in-hand with both startups and corporate innovators to transform their businesses, put their customers’ needs at the center, and win in their chosen markets. Building impactful futures for real people is our mantra and our craft is design-led technology solutions. We are a human-to-human company with a Silicon Valley mindset, the relentless drive of a startup, and the experience of a global organization. We truly believe that any idea good enough to create a positive change in the way people live, work, think, or play deserves success.
Our client is a US-based team of business accountants (consultants), Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), enrolled agents (EAs), and customer care representatives. Cogniance supports them in developing software that helps their clients manage bookkeeping, taxes, and business-related tasks. The applications we’re developing for web, Android, and iOS enable business owners to prepare tax returns, connect bank accounts, sync and view transactions, create invoices, store documents, view reports, and more.
Qualifications & Experience
— 4+ years of experience in developing web-based software
— A strong knowledge of PHP 7 features
— Symfony2 and Symfony3 experience
— Doctrine ODM and Doctrine ORM experience
— MongoDB and PostgreSQL experience
— An understanding of the principle behind the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
— Comfortable working with Docker containers
— Modern PHP frameworks experience
— Comfortable working in a non-GUI command line environment, outside of an IDE
— A good understanding of high-level relational database concepts such as normalization, foreign keys, and indexing, plus the ability to hand code SQL queries
— Excellent command of English
— Ability to multitask and prioritize
Nice-to-haves:
— Passion for working with open source technologies
— Knowledge of modern html/javascript frameworks
— Previous experience working in a startup environment
— Current with the latest technologies and startup news
Cogniance offers a competitive and rewarding salary and benefits package, as well as an intellectually and creatively stimulating work environment, flexibility, and unique international travel opportunities.