Senior Backend Engineer, Airalo

• 5+ years of backend development experience in PHP
• 2+ years working with Laravel to build enterprise-level applications or equivalent experience with Symfony and a strong motivation to learn Laravel
• Expertise in distributed systems, scalable services, and RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., queues, pub/sub)
• Strong SQL/NoSQL knowledge and caching strategies
• Proficiency in OOP, SOLID principles, and design patterns
• Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, SQS, Aurora, DynamoDB)
• Hands-on containerization skills with Docker
• Fluent English communication skills
• We hope that you care deeply about the quality of your work, the intrinsic worth of tasks, and the success of your team
• You are self-disciplined and do not require micromanagement in terms of your skillset and work ethic
• You do your best to flourish as an individual every day while working hard to foster a collaborative team environment
• You believe in the importance of being — and staying — authentic, honest, positive, and kind
• You are a good interlocutor with clear and concise communication
• You are able to manage multiple projects, have an analytical mind, pay keen attention to detail, and love to get your hands dirty
• You are cognizant, tolerant, and welcoming of vulnerabilities and cultural differences
• We value expertise, creativity, and a passion for excellence

Desirable

• Are you a backend engineer with a knack for building complex, scalable systems?
• Join our team as a Senior Backend Engineer, where you’ll craft innovative features, optimize large-scale distributed systems, and shape the future of our core product
• While our focus is Laravel, we’re open to seasoned Symfony developers eager to transition and make an impact
• Design and maintain large-scale, high-performance systems
• Develop and refine services to improve scalability and efficiency
• Create RESTful APIs that power our front-end and third-party integrations
• Collaborate on our migration to a service-oriented architecture (SOA)
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using industry best practices
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical challenges
• Actively contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle