Professional Software Engineer – PHP

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Software Engineer developing modern backend applications using PHP for The Quality Group. Collaborating with teams on digital product evolution and feature implementation.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and enhancing backend applications using PHP frameworks like Symfony or Laravel, while leveraging cloud technologies such as AWS and event-driven architectures. Strong focus on code quality, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within engineering teams.

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PHP DevelopmentSymfony FrameworkAWS Cloud TechnologiesMicroservices ArchitectureCI/CD Processes

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Hard Skills

PHPSymfonyLaravelMicroservicesAPIsEvent-Driven SystemsAWSDockerCI/CDClean Architecture

Soft Skills

Collaborative WorkingSolution-Oriented ApproachKnowledge Sharing

Tools & Technologies

AWS SNSAWS SQSAWS EventBridgeAWS LambdaAI Tools

Industry Keywords

Backend ApplicationsSoftware ArchitectureIntegration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerLaravelMicroservicesPHPSymfony

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You develop and enhance modern backend applications and services
You build microservices, APIs, integrations and new features across our system landscape
You work with event-driven technologies (AWS SNS, SQS, EventBridge, Lambda)
You contribute to technical concepts and solution design
You ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and clean architecture principles
You collaborate closely with Product and cross-functional teams
You actively participate in knowledge sharing within the Engineering team

Requirements

What you’ll need

You have practical experience with PHP and frameworks such as Symfony or Laravel
You are familiar with modern software architectures and event-driven systems
You have some experience working with cloud technologies such as AWS
You have experience with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD processes
You have a structured, solution-oriented, and collaborative way of working
You actively use AI tools in your daily development work and understand their effective application
You have very good English skills, German is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours and remote work options
Attractive employee discounts
Subsidy for the E-gym Wellpass
Workation
Corporate benefits
28 days vacation/year
and much more