Backend Engineer (PHP)

LastPass, the #1 password leader, provides password and identity management solutions that are convenient, easy to manage, and effortless to use, helping more than 32 million users and 100,000 businesses organize and protect their online lives. As a pioneer in cloud security technology, LastPass provides award-winning password and identity management solutions that are convenient, effortless, and easy to manage. LastPass values users’ privacy and security, so your sensitive information is always hidden – even from us.

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**LastPass is looking for a Backend Engineer in PHP: **

As a Backend Engineer, you would work with an Agile development team to build a product that serves over 5 million active users. You would completely own and continually improve critical features to secure our customers' digital life and work. 

If you are passionate about complex problem solving and motivated by scale, then this is the role for you!

Who will you work with?

• You will work closely with the agile teams responsible for the development and maintenance of authentication-related features
• You will collaborate with engineers, product managers and designers and shape the future of the product by defining an adequate strategy to verify the software. You are expected to enable the scrum team to create quality software.
• You will also work with the support team, assessing and evaluating incoming issues and their severity. Help the team fix the customer issues with speed and quality.

What does it take to work at LastPass?

• Experience developing web applications in PHP
• Experience in Web infrastructure, HTTP, REST
• Familiarity with OOP best practices, SOLID, Clean Code
• Experience with design patterns in PHP
• Solutions for ensuring security in PHP (against XSS, SQL Injection, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of Docker and web security
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Great team player
• Creates and knowns best practices
• Efficiently participates in the completion of complex tasks
• Consistently sees the overall big picture situation, besides focusing on the details and specific tasks
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Ability to transfer knowledge effectively

It’s great, but not required:

• Basic experience with React
• Basic experience with Redux

Why LastPass?

• Market-leading password manager
• High-growth, collaborative environment with inclusive teams
• Remote first culture
• Competitive compensation 
• Flexible Paid time off policies including but not limited to: Monthly self-care days (12 extra paid days off annually), volunteering days
• Generous Parental leave
• Comprehensive health coverage, dependents included
• Home office setup support
• LastPass families free account up to 5 members
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Unlock your potential with us - your skills, experience, and unique perspective matter more than just checking the boxes. Apply today, and let's build the future together!