Remote Senior Software Engineer – PHP (f/m/x)

Description:

• Seven Senders is a leading platform for cross-border parcel delivery in Europe, connecting people and markets to simplify international shipping.
• The company supports e-commerce businesses in their growth and internationalization efforts, ensuring efficient and reliable delivery from warehouses to customers.
• The role of Senior Software Engineer involves working with a modern tech stack and clean architecture, with no legacy code to maintain.
• The engineer will participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and architecture to deployment, building robust and scalable systems.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining backend services using PHP (Symfony and API Platform), working with MongoDB, managing containerized applications with Docker, and ensuring cloud-native deployment on AWS.
• The engineer will write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while actively participating in design discussions, code reviews, and agile development ceremonies.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in backend software development with strong proficiency in PHP, particularly with the Symfony framework.
• Practical experience with React is required, either in a production environment or through personal projects.
• Hands-on knowledge of MongoDB, including data modeling and performance tuning, is essential.
• A strong grasp of software architecture concepts and Domain-Driven Design is necessary.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments is required.

Benefits:

• The company offers a flexible and hybrid work model, allowing employees to work from the office or remotely, with the option to work from almost anywhere for up to 2 months per year.
• Employees enjoy company lunches twice a month, access to a corporate benefits platform, and language courses in German and English.
• Seven Senders is committed to climate neutrality and has green initiatives aimed at inspiring the logistics sector towards sustainability.
• The company promotes a vibrant culture and community, emphasizing collaboration, open communication, and regular team events and celebrations.
• An inclusive environment is fostered, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds regardless of ethnicity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability.