Senior PHP Developer

Vilnius / Kaunas
Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
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We're looking for a Backend Developer who will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining backend systems and APIs that power our applications. You will collaborate closely with the front-end team and other stakeholders to ensure seamless data exchange and a smooth user experience. Proficiency in PHP and API development is crucial for success in this role.

Sounds like a career opportunity you’ve been seeking? We’d love to hear more about your experience and aspirations.

What You Will Do:

    • Design, develop and maintain backend systems and APIs using PHP.
    • Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to define API requirements.
    • Optimize APIs for performance, scalability and security.
    • Implement data storage solutions and database management.
    • Integrate third-party APIs and services as needed.
    • Ensure proper documentation of APIs for internal and external use.
    • Monitor and troubleshoot backend services to identify and resolve issues.
    • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in backend development.
    • Deliver high-quality code solutions and make decisions on product architecture.
    • Write clear, scalable and tested code that creates actual business value.
    • Share feedback with your peers.

What We Expect:

    • Extensive PHP experience (bonus points for Laravel).
    • Confident knowledge and understanding of OOP principles & Design Patterns.
    • Unit testing and end-to-end testing.
    • Knowledge of REST API, SQL and any ORM.
    • The Git versioning system is not new to you as you have tracked changes there numerous times.
    • You know message queueing technologies like RabbitMQ, PubSub and Kafka.
    • You know application containerization technologies, like Docker.
    • Knowledge of the principles of microservice architecture.
    • You are a self-starter who is not afraid to challenge the status quo.

What We Offer:

    • Inspiring culture and people who work by 10 key principles.
    • A supportive and highly experienced team of professionals eager to share their knowledge.
    • A chance to be an owner of your flexible working hours and results.
    • Everything you need for your professional development – latest working equipment, training courses, internal academies, books, conferences, team building activities and workshops.
    • A health insurance package for your wellness.
    • Ability to work from Vilnius and Kaunas offices, as well as fully remote.
    • Workations & quarterly OKR parties.
    • Gross salary from 5500 - 6700 EUR/month. Specific compensation is offered based on work experience, competence and compliance with other job requirements.
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