We are looking for talented engineers who are passionate about technology and excited to join an amazing team that is building innovative solutions for the music industry.

This opening is for a position in our Technology Department on our application development team. If selected, you will be part of a team that develops and maintains the applications used by our clients and in-house departments to manage the catalog of music that we distribute to digital service providers like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and others. As a key member of this team you will be enhancing our current PHP (LAMP stack) web applications and services.

Our Company //

Symphonic Distribution is a 100% independent music distribution and marketing company founded by music producer Jorge Brea in 2006. Headquartered in downtown Tampa, FL with offices in major music markets throughout the world, Symphonic provides thousands of new and established record labels, managers and individual artists with global digital music distribution to hundreds of retail and streaming platforms, playlist pitching, release promotion, and a comprehensive suite of label services. Symphonic enables content creators to fully maximize their music's revenue and grow their global audience.

What you can expect //

• A professional but relaxed environment that encourages teamwork and critical thinking

• A small agile team equipped with modern tools and lean delivery methods

• Close collaboration with the product team and technical leadership as you design and write code, conduct peer reviews, and deliver solutions to meet the business needs

What you will need to have //

• Great communication skills

• 5+ years of professional experience as a software developer

• Demonstrable expertise in the following core technologies and concepts:
  - PHP
  - PHP frameworks (Zend, Laravel, or equivalent)
  - Object Oriented Programming
  - MVC design patterns
  - Web API development
  - Dependency injection
  - Automated unit testing (PHPUnit or equivalent)
  - MySQL
  - Git

• The ability to author clean, standards-compliant code

• Desire to use Azure DevOps for backlog management, work item tracking, source code management, and build & release pipelines

What else will be helpful in this role //

• Experience deploying and maintaining consumer facing applications in Amazon AWS

• The ability to work comfortably across macOS, Linux, and Windows environments

• Knowledge of the music industry and/or related partner API's (Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Beatport, etc.)

What we offer //

Along with an amazing workspace and the chance to work with incredible talent within the entertainment industry, we are proud to provide our employees with:

• Generous paid time off policies

• 100% employer paid health, dental, and vision benefit options for employees

• Supplemental insurance offerings

• 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match

• A flexible work environment

• Casual office dress code

• A modern, collaborative open office space

Our ideal candidate is a senior developer with skill sets must haves include:

• Laravel framework

• Development with docker/docker-compose

• Full stack cloud experience (AWS EC2, S3, MySQL, Aurora).

• Ability to contribute to a team in multiple areas

• Actively engaged in learning and applying best practices

Ability to problem solve/brainstorm solutions with the team