(Senior) Backend Developer - PHP (m/f/d)

About the Job We’re looking for an experienced Backend Developer -PHP (m / f / d) to join one of our partner companies and develop their backend IT strategies.

In your day-to-day work, you’ll focus on the new and further development of the platform while having the opportunity to contribute to various projects.

Join our partner company : A dynamic company revolutionising the book industry through self-publishing platforms. With a focus on innovation, they’re driving the publishing world into the digital age, blending the agility of a startup with the backing of an established firm.

In this role, you’ll : Develop and enhance our partner company’s new platform (Symfony, API Platform, MySQL, Kubernetes / Rancher) Collaborate with the team to conceptualise new backend components Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and contribute to their ongoing development Maintain and improve the existing backend tech stack (Symfony, Zend) Engage in continuous personal development through training, research, and team collaboration Your Profile Strong knowledge of PHP 8 and frameworks ideally Symfony and / or API Platform Proficient in server-side debugging Experience with version control systems (Git) Understanding of unit testing and a commitment to maintainable, readable code Comfortable working with Linux Experience with agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban, is a plus Independent work style and openness to new technologies Friendly and motivated team player Excellent communication skills in German.

English is a plus Please note that we are looking for support in Germany for our partner company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.

Benefits and Perks Independent work with a high degree of self-organisation A friendly team focused on continuous development and process optimization Agile working methods that promote short decision-making processes A bright loft workplace in the heart of Berlin with fresh fruit, coffee, cold drinks, snacks, and great colleagues Flexible working hours and options for remote work within Germany A family-like working atmosphere, enhanced by regular events such as game nights, group yoga, cooking or karaoke Apply below and become a part of our success story! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all applicants, candidates, and employees alike.

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