Senior Back-end Engineer – PHP, Node.js

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain, +4 more countries.

📋 Description

• Develop and deploy high-quality, scalable code.

• Recognize and improve areas within the codebase.

• Collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders, integrating product insights into technical decisions.

• Engage in code reviews, refactoring, testing, and pair programming.

• Take charge of designing and executing initiatives.

• Lead prioritized bug fixes and enhancements to the platform.

• Participate in or deliver presentations during weekly knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Continuously enhance both technical and soft skills through adherence to best practices.

• Develop reliable and scalable Commerce solutions.

• Challenge business requirements when necessary to ensure impactful solutions for users.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.

• Over 5 years of experience in Backend development.

• Skilled in either PHP or Node.js, with a willingness to learn the alternative.

• Extensive knowledge of high-load architecture, Distributed Systems, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and CQRS.

• Strong foundation in software engineering principles and best practices (SOLID, TDD, CI/CD, Agile).

• Comfortable utilizing Claude as an LLM partner for ideation, architectural brainstorming, and code generation.

• Proficient in debugging, unit testing, and enhancing application performance.

• Product-oriented mindset, prioritizing tasks based on business impact rather than technical preference.

• Strong sense of ownership over work.

• Practical experience with LLMs and coding assistants to optimize software development processes, including implementation, testing, debugging, documentation, and code quality.

• Resume must be submitted in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Join a global, inclusive team that balances ambition with a supportive atmosphere, dedicated to achieving results.

• Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely or in a modern and welcoming office located in Riga.

• Flexible working hours, with the option to start as late as 11 AM.

• Private health insurance coverage.

• Two additional paid days off to prioritize your mental or physical well-being.

• One extra paid day off to celebrate your birthday or any personal celebration of your choice.

• Opportunities for internal and external learning experiences.

• Access to mentorship, as well as internal meetups and hackathons, available both on-site and online.

• Complimentary healthy lunch provided for those working in the Rīga office.

• Design and order your own merchandise using our platforms with an employee discount.

• Participate in exciting team-building events and unforgettable parties!