You will work with an experienced team to design, develop and implement hyperscaling solutions to third party systems, increasing the extensibility of our systems and supporting external developers through great documentation.
You will build and refine API interfaces and service communications, ensuring clarity, scalability, and adaptability.
You’ll collaborate across teams to create efficient contracts and interfaces, leveraging your generalist mindset to approach varied challenges when supporting external developers.
You will maintain and enhance existing solutions, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
You will partner closely with product management, design, and engineering toward viable product development changes from discovery to delivery.
You’ll coach and mentor fellow engineers through pair programming, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.

You have a deep understanding of API design, including RESTful, GraphQL and best practices/principles for structuring efficient, secure, scalable and maintainable APIs as well as networking and web application layer protocols.
You have strong experience in web-application backend development, in languages such as PHP, Java, Python, Go or equivalent, and eager to use PHP as your daily driver.
You have knowledge of relational database management systems and SQL, preferably MySQL.
You are familiar with how to build software end to end with a firm understanding of the frontend with exposure to React.
You're skilled in writing unit and integration tests, with a solid grasp of error handling, logging, and observability.
You have experience in contract and interface definition, ensuring consistent and maintainable code.
You’re familiar with testing frameworks and have a deep understanding of component composition, reusability, accessibility, maintainability and performance best practices.
You thrive in a collaborative and growing environment, embracing feedback and continuous improvement.

A minimum of 25 days annual leave per year
Parental, family care, and bereavement leave
Daily sickness benefits and accident insurance
Paid educational and wellbeing days off
Wellbeing, learning and development, and commuter allowance
Home office setup budget
Pension fund: contributions paid 60% by us and 40% by you
Access to exclusive perks and discounts from hundreds of top brands
Workation: Work from inspiring locations around the world for up to 45 days per year!
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Senior Backend Engineer – Developer Experience

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