Backend Engineer | Mid | PHP | NordCheckout team

Vilnius / Kaunas
NordVPN – Backend - NordVPN /
Full Time /
Hybrid
The Nord Checkout team is a cross-functional team that develops and maintains one of the business-critical services responsible for the final step of the user purchase journey. Our daily work includes scaling our services and introducing new features to support a secure, fast, and pleasant user experience. On top of that, we help other teams' development initiatives, by providing access to user purchase data.

Main Responsibilities:

    • Design and develop highly scalable, resilient, and secure microservices.
    • Write high-quality, tested, maintainable code and perform well under load.
    • Collaborate with your team members, QA, DevOps, and security teams on day-to-day tasks.
    • Ship new features and fixes successfully and on time.
    • Create technical designs and write good documentation.
    • Perform R&D operations and find solutions to new and challenging problems we encounter.
    • Demonstrate ownership of tasks from start to finish.
    • Constantly learn and grow professionally.

Core Requirements:

    • In-depth knowledge of the PHP language.
    • Proven experience building and integrating with REST API microservices.
    • Adhering to good system design patterns.
    • Knowledge of good code design patterns and OOP principles.
    • Deep relational DB knowledge (preferably MySQL).
    • Good working knowledge of NoSQL databases (preferably Redis).
    • Experience with message queues (preferably RabbitMQ).
    • Experience working with Git and source code repositories (preferably GitLab).
    • Good written and verbal communication in English.
    • Integrity and an ownership mindset.

Tools You Will Use:

    • PHP.
    • Go.
    • MySQL.
    • Redis.
    • RabbitMQ.
    • Grafana.
    • Docker.
    • Kubernetes.
    • Prometheus.

Salary Range

    • Gross Salary 2500-5600 EUR/Month.