Backend Developer (Laravel)

Kyiv
United Tech – Back-end Development /
Full-time /
Remote
We are building a high-load communication platform that already has a stable user base and generates profit. Every team member has a real voice and direct impact on the product. You will work on complex system logic, data flows, and infrastructure challenges, all within well-established processes and a highly involved, results-driven team. It’s a great opportunity to grow fast and shape the future of a product that truly matters

About the product: It is a web communication platform that connects users worldwide with a wide range of features. Launched in 2020, it has passed all MVP testing stages and attracts a growing number of long-term users. The platform enables 24/7 communication and content sharing without compromising performance or user experience. With a focus on high-load handling, excellent UX/UI, and a unique monetization strategy, we offer a top-tier product in the market. Our global goal is to become a top 5 international social networking service, with plans to expand into Latin American and Asian markets

In this role, you will

    • Develop user segmentation functionality
    • Implement and enhance email validation logic
    • Integrate analytical systems
    • Build an API health-check infrastructure
    • Design and implement a custom Mail Transfer Agent (MTA)
    • Develop a message delivery pipeline for email campaigns
    • Participate in architectural design and scaling of our platform for email and push notifications

It’s all about you

    • 2+ years of Laravel development experience
    • Experience with RabbitMQ and MySQL
    • Hands-on experience with MTA services like Postfix, GreenArrow
    • Experience in building a custom SMTP service
    • Strong ownership mindset, result-oriented approach, and structural thinking

    • Would be a plus
    • Experience integrating with email services like SendGrid, Mailgun, or Amazon SES
    • Familiarity with ClickHouse
    • Experience working with AWS EC2

What we offer

    • Care and support: 
    • 20 paid vacation days, 15 sick days, and 6 additional days off for family events
    • Up to 10 extra days off for public holidays
    • 100% medical insurance coverage
    • Sports and equipment reimbursement
    • 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 remotely with a flexible schedule 
    • Workspace rental reimbursement in other cities and abroad
    • 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

Hiring process

    • Intro call
    • Technical Interview
    • Hiring Team Interview
    • Reference check
    • Offer