Join United Tech team as a Backend Developer (Laravel) to work on a high-performance product with complex logic and massive data volumes. You will have the opportunity to influence the product, optimize backend performance, and database queries, and implement new features for email integrations. About the product: It is a 2020 web platform that brings people with diverse interests together through video communication. Users can connect while enjoying a smooth, user-friendly interface thanks to top-notch UX/UI design and powerful communication tools—all without annoying ads. User safety is a top priority, ensured by strong moderation and data protection. Our platform handles heavy traffic effortlessly, making it an exciting space in a market that’s still ripe for growth. We are focused on becoming one of the top 3 global social networking web platforms. We’d love for you to be part of this journey.
In this role, you will
Optimize backend performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions
Audit and optimize database structure and queries for efficiency
Integrate SMTP partners to improve email delivery capabilities
Improve and expand trigger-based email events, adding new triggers as needed
Automate email workflows by integrating additional tools and features
Refactor the CRM reporting system to enhance accuracy and scalability
Collaborate with teams and maintain clear documentation of implemented solutions
It’s all about you
2+ years of development experience with Laravel
Experience with RabbitMQ and MySQL
Experience integrating with email services such as SendGrid, Mailgun, Amazon SES
Experience working with MTA services like Postfix, Green Arrow
Experience developing custom SMTP services
Experience with ClickHouse
Experience with AWS EC2
A strong sense of ownership and accountability
Focused on delivering results
Excellent problem-solving and structured thinking skills
Would be a plus:
Experience with GoLang
Experience with CloudFront, S3
What we offer
Care and support:
20 paid vacation days, 15 sick days, and 6 additional days off for family events
100% medical insurance coverage
Sports and equipment reimbursement
Online yoga class with an instructor from the Ukrainian Yoga Federation
Team building events, corporate gifts, and stylish merch
Financial and legal support
Position retention and support for those who join the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Participation in social initiatives supporting Ukraine
Comfortable working environment:
Work from our Kyiv hub or remotely with a flexible schedule
Modern equipment or depreciation of your own tools
Investment in your future:
Collaborate with a highly-skilled team of Middle & Senior professionals, sharing practical cases and expertise in the social networking niche
70% of our heads and leads have grown into their roles here – so can you!
Performance-oriented reviews and Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
Reimbursement for professional courses and English classes
Corporate library, book club, and knowledge-sharing events
