Senior PHP Developer, Overwolf
Payments Team
+ STock Options
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Gaming app & mod development framework
Job no longer available
Gaming app & mod development framework
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
+ STock Options
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To empower creativity in gaming and help in-game creators make the best games even better through user-generated content.
Role
Who you are
- If you’re passionate about building reliable, scalable systems that make virtual economies thrive
- 5+ years of experience with PHP and Laravel, including payment processing, subscription management, and API integrations
- Strong knowledge of payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, Adyen, etc.), including webhooks, async flows, and retries
- Proficiency in automated testing (unit, feature, integration) for payment scenarios
- Keen eye for accuracy, security, and reliability in transaction handling
- Excellent communication skills, able to simplify technical issues for non-technical audiences
- Collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and new ideas
- Strong problem-solving skills with both critical and creative thinking
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI DSS, PSD2)
- Experience handling multiple currencies, sales tax, 3D Secure, tokenization, fraud prevention, and disputes/chargebacks
Desirable
- Experience with brewing PHP fixes while fending off lurking chargebacks
What the job involves
- We’re on the hunt for a skilled and detail-driven Senior PHP Developer to join the Payments Development Team at Tebex
- As our PHP Payments Master, you’ll craft the core systems that power seamless, secure transactions for millions of gamers and creators worldwide
- From designing robust subscription logic and integrating with payment gateways, to fortifying fraud prevention and compliance – you’ll keep our payments magic flowing without a hitch
- You'll develop secure, efficient PHP code using the Laravel framework to power new payment features, from enhanced checkout flows to complex subscription handling
- Debug and optimise payment processes, ensuring transactions run smoothly and reliably
- Share your expertise with the team through code reviews, documentation, and knowledge-sharing sessions
- Implement industry-standard security practices, including PCI DSS considerations, fraud prevention, and rate limiting
- Integrate with third-party payment gateways and APIs while ensuring compliance with local and international regulations
- Partner with product managers to refine and improve the payment user experience
- Assist with technical support on transactions, refunds, disputes, and integrations
- Occasionally conjure legendary PHP payment potions in the Tebex alchemy lab
Our take
As gaming becomes more and more popular, the trend in user-generated content, such as mods, is also on the rise. Overwolf wants to empower the creators of such content with a platform that supports the building of apps and publishing of mods, as well as the monetisation of these creations.
Through the platform, creators can develop apps with a range of capabilities, such as stat-trackers or gameplay capture tools. Then, they can track app downloads, engagement and reviews all from a single place. Mod developers have access to a complete toolset through which they can manage all their mods and add-ons, protect their content from unauthorised duplications and distribute with a wide range of revenue models.
On top of these tools for developers, the site acts as a marketplace for gamers to find the add-ons they want, connecting them to creations that can enhance their gaming experience. It expanded into the US in 2023, following a year in which it generated over $50 million in advertising revenue. In 2024, it acquired tech company NitroPay and doubled its audience to 100 million. Now supporting more than 1500 games, it's on an impressive trajectory and is certainly one to watch.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Nov 2021
$75m
SERIES D
Mar 2021
$52.5m
SERIES C
Total funding: $149.8m
Company benefits
- Flexible work policies: Hybrid work model, flextime for parents, and even a WFA program
- Events and activities: Team activities, company events, weekly gaming hours and more
- Gym membership: Monthly stipend for gym membership and fitness activities
- Professional development: Skill training, conventions, unique projects and more
- Food, snacks, beer and more: Lunch stipend and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks and drinks
- Stocks: Stock options for all team members
- Gaming and entertainment: Your Audible and Spotify are on us, as well as a stipend for buying games
- Gaming conventions: Attend international gaming conventions, such as E3, Blizzcon, and Gamescom
- Gaming gear: Powerful gaming computer and peripherals
Company HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Leadership
Uri Marchand
(CEO)Crew Member at Jibe Ventures. Former CEO and Co-founder of Applicell. Also spent 7 years in the Israeli Air Force as a Major, and Search and Rescue Helicopter Pilot.
Alon Rabinovitz
(CPO)Studied at Reichman University from 2007-2009, then co-founded Overwolf and has been CPO ever since.
Gil Or
(Advisory Board)Between 2009 and 2016 they held the roles of Lead Developer then VP of Marketing at the company. Also worked at NOVOS as a Mentor and then Advisor.
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