Backend Engineer | Mid | PHP | Systems Team
Nord Security5 months ago
Kaunas, Lithuania or Vilnius, LithuaniaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and use microservices across Nord Security’s product suite.
- Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure backend code.
- Contribute to system design, architecture, technical decisions, process improvements, and product strategy.
- Own the development, maintenance, and quality of the product.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and design professionals across teams.
- Use AI tools for code generation, test creation, performance tuning, and debugging while taking responsibility for the results.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of in-depth PHP experience.
- Strong system design knowledge and understanding of when and why to use different patterns.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, asynchronous programming, and design patterns.
- Understanding of core CI/CD principles and unit and integration testing.
- Ability to create scalable and stable code and contribute to technical and architectural discussions.
- Knowledge of cryptography is a bonus.
- Hands-on use of AI tools to augment engineering work with strong ownership of outputs and results.
Benefits
- Training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Extra vacation days, sick days, and additional time off.
- Fully covered private health insurance in Lithuania and Poland.
- Free Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic subscriptions plus resilience and mindfulness training.
- In-house gyms, sport cards, online workouts, and personal fitness guidance.
- Company-wide workation abroad.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Gifts for birthdays, weddings, and new family members.
- Children’s summer camps and flexible scheduling for parents.
- Team-building activities and company events.
- Access to Nord Security’s Vilnius headquarters amenities, including a coffee bar, gyms, kids’ room, music room, and massage chairs.
About Nord Security
Nord Security builds consumer and business cybersecurity software under the Nord brand, including NordVPN, NordPass, NordLayer, and NordLocker. It sells subscription-based privacy and network security tools—VPN, zero-trust access, password management, encrypted storage, and threat exposure management—to individuals and companies globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, its products serve millions of users.