Senior PHP Engineer – International Expansion

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Senior PHP Engineer driving the launch of a new mobile finance product in Mexico. Join a successful fintech and contribute to the international growth.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇲🇽 MexicoSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LaravelPHPSymfony

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join our Mexico expansion team, helping to drive us towards the launch of a new mobile finance product that aims to further our international growth.
Be part of a small cross-functional product team with a startup mindset, operating within one of Europe’s most successful, profitable fintechs.
Support the initial build of a new product offering for this new market.
Build relationships with other established product teams to influence decisions and align on approaches.
Collaborate with frontend engineers to guide and agree API behaviours and expectations through documented contracts.
Work closely with product stakeholders to agree on MVP requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Based either in Mexico or Europe
Must have strong English language skills (written and spoken)
High degree of ownership and autonomy
Strong, business oriented, engineer with modern PHP development experience (PHP 8.0+ is a must). You're fluent in the latest PHP features and best practices.
A solid grasp of a modern PHP framework like Symfony or Laravel.
Experience with Domain Driven Design, Message-Driven Systems, Event Sourcing and CQRS
Excellent automated testing skills (unit, integration, functional) - you believe in quality code.
A genuine desire to learn, collaborate, and contribute your ideas within a highly collaborative team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover
Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans
Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members
Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations
Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations

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Hard Skills & Tools

PHPPHP 8.0+SymfonyLaravelDomain Driven DesignMessage-Driven SystemsEvent SourcingCQRSautomated testingquality code

Soft Skills

strong English language skillshigh degree of ownershipautonomycollaborationinfluence decisionsalign on approachescontribute ideasstartup mindsetgenuine desire to learnbusiness oriented