Software Developer

Symphonic Distribution is a fully independent music distribution and marketing company with headquarters in downtown Tampa, FL, and Nashville, TN. It boasts a significant presence in Los Angeles, Miami, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, the Caribbean, and Africa. Our focus is on distributing, promoting, and developing exceptional independent music from artists, record labels, and beyond. We aim to collaborate with not just great and prolific creators but also with individuals who are creative, passionate, positive, and forward-thinking. Could this be you? If so, you might find a fitting opportunity to join Symphonic below.

As a company, we strive to create an environment that is inclusive, diverse, and accepting, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their background, race, or sexual orientation, has the opportunity to excel in the music, tech, and marketing industries.

In a Nutshell //

We are looking for a Software Developer who has extensive experience developing in PHP using the Laravel framework and who is passionate about building high quality products to delight and empower our clients.  The position reports to the VP of Engineering. 

What you will do //

• Build new features for client and internal facing web applications.
• Utilize queues and workers to transcode and delivery audio and video at scale.
• Work with a cross functional team of developers, product, and QA.
• Ensure high-quality, through code reviews, automated testing, and monitoring.
• Deploy new features behind features flags in a CI/CD process.
• Contribute to retrospectives and process improvements.
• Help to manage the data and analytics in MySQL and Snowflake.

What you need to have //

• Minimum 5 years of development experience with PHP 8+ and MVC frameworks, specifically Laravel 7+ or Symfony.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Expertise with SQL, schema design, and data migrations.
• Moderate experience with JavaScript and CSS.
• Experience researching and using third party APIs.
• Comfort working with a partially distributed team.

What will set you apart //

• Experience working with feature flags in a CI/CD environment.
• More familiarity with the Laravel framework, including Scheduler and Queues or other well-known modules.
• Experience using AWS services including S3, SQS, CloudWatch, etc.
• Knowledge of XML and XSDs
• Knowledge of audio or video encoding

• Experience using AWS services, like: CloudWatch, EC2, ECS, EFS, Fargate, IAM, Lambda, RDS, S3, SQS, VPC

• Love for music

About Symphonic Distribution

Symphonic Distribution enables content creators to fully maximize their music’s revenue and grow their global audience. The company focuses on working with: record labels, artists, managers, producers, social media influencers, and even distributors just like us to get their messages seen and heard. While our core business is to distribute music digitally and physically for the many talented creators that we have the honor of working with, we focus on a number of services, such as: Physical Distribution, User Generated Content Monetization on YouTube, Tik Tok, Triller, Instagram, Release Promotion such as Playlist pitching, marketing diagnostics, strategy and a number of other very important services to ensure that creators are maximizing and collecting on as many royalties as possible. Symphonic also showcases one of the largest partnership networks available, partnering with Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, Amazon, and many other services where music can be consumed on. Check out more about us on our website at www.symdistro.com