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Backend Developer
MuseHub is where millions of creators get their music tools: Muse Sounds, plugins, sample libraries and apps like MuseScore and Audacity, all in one desktop app and web storefront. We relaunched it this fall with ambitious goals, and now we’re looking for someone to own its backend.
Today MuseHub runs on its own Azure and .NET stack. Your mission is to move it onto the shared Muse platform (modern PHP), make it much faster, and then take full ownership of it. You’ll be the go-to backend engineer on a product team that ships fast.
We are actively integrating AI automation into relevant areas of the business and expect candidates with mindset focused on improving efficiency and deliver a better user experience.
Key responsibilities
Required experience
- 5+ years of modern PHP (8.0+) in production web backends
- Migrated a live product from one stack or cloud to another without downtime
- Database work: profiling, indexes, query plans, caching, queues and background jobs (MySQL)
- Production operations: logging, monitoring, debugging in prod, safe migrations, zero-downtime deploys
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Unit and integration tests, Git, code review, CI/CD
- Basics of PCI and PII compliance for payments and accounts
- Fluent English
Nice to have
- Yii2 or the Muse backend packages
- Can read C#/.NET, to take over the current backend
- Azure (App Service, Cosmos DB, Redis, B2C)
- Elasticsearch or another search engine
- OAuth/OIDC sign-in and payments (Stripe)
- Web performance: TTFB, caching at the edge, Cloudflare
- Uses AI coding assistants daily
Benefits
Muse Group empowers music makers
We create the worldʼs most popular apps for playing, recording and composing music. Through our innovative learning tools, expansive music catalogs and free open-source software, we make it easier for millions — from beginners to experienced musicians — to be creative every day. Our talented team of music lovers collaborates all over the globe, from Limassol to Seoul and Boston to Berlin.
We’re an ambitious company with the drive and culture of a startup — with many more exciting Muse Group developments to come. Hal Leonard, which joined Muse Group in 2023, is the world leader in sheet music publishing and music education. The company has a storied history of providing music learners with the very best methods and arrangements of popular music for over 70 years. Hal Leonard is also a major distributor of popular brands of instruments, gear, and software to the music trade worldwide.
