
Backend Engineer – PHP, Laravel
Saltz.app
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lithuania
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Salary
💰 €60,000 - €85,000 per year
About the role
- Build and improve core marketplace features in PHP (Laravel)
- Develop tools that streamline logistics, warehouse operations, and order flows
- Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Participate in architectural decision-making as we scale our systems
- Write clean, maintainable, testable code that supports long-term growth
- Work with MySQL and Redis to build fast, scalable APIs and background workers
- Improve performance, reliability, and system resilience across the platform
- Use CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to ensure smooth and safe deployments
- Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams in a flat structure
- Participate in code reviews and help uphold good engineering practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building web applications or backend systems
- Strong experience with PHP and the Laravel framework
- Solid understanding of relational databases (MySQL)
- Experience working with queues, workers, and caching (Redis)
- You enjoy solving problems and making processes smoother
- You’re comfortable owning features end-to-end
- You communicate clearly in English
- Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud environments
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
Benefits
- Remote setup and flexible working hours
- Hardware to help you do your best work
- Learning budget to grow your skills
- Equity options depending on your seniority level
- Opportunity to shape a rapidly evolving tech platform from the ground up
- Team offsites and gatherings to connect, learn, and celebrate wins
- Direct access to founders, Head of Engineering, and product teams
- A flat, transparent, and empowering environment where ideas matter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PHPLaravelMySQLRedisCI/CDGitHub ActionsAPI developmentbackground workersclean codetesting
Soft Skills
problem solvingcommunicationownershipcollaborationengineering practices