
Backend Engineer - Supply Tech (all genders)
About You SE & Co. KG3 months ago
Hamburg, GermanyMid Level
Responsibilities
- Build high-traffic web applications with PHP and Laravel.
- Design and implement internal and external RESTful APIs and background jobs processing more than one million jobs per hour at peak.
- Contribute to application architecture decisions and lead the technical conception of features supporting new business processes.
- Own features from initial implementation through production operation, including health, performance, and long-term maintainability.
- Design and maintain end-to-end, integration, and unit tests.
- Deploy code multiple times per day through the GitLab CI/CD pipeline to AWS Elastic Container Service.
- Monitor applications using Datadog and Sentry dashboards and alerting.
- Participate in technical talks and collaborate with other developers in a pragmatic agile team.
Requirements
- Excellent coding skills in PHP 8 and Laravel.
- Expertise designing and implementing end-to-end, integration, and unit tests.
- Expertise designing, securing, and scaling RESTful APIs.
- Experience with AWS, Git, Valkey, or an equivalent technology.
- Hands-on experience with relational database design and performance optimization, such as MySQL 8.
- Commitment to writing well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code and maintaining codebase quality.
- Readiness to work in an English-speaking environment.
Benefits
- Inclusive workplace focused on acceptance, inclusion, and fairness.
- Flat hierarchies, direct communication, pragmatic decisions, ownership, and trust.
- Team lunches, afterwork drinks, company events, and informal coffee breaks.