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Senior Backend Engineer (PHP)

Department

Development

Location

Cyprus or Remotely

Schedule

Flexible, Full-time

The Senior Backend Engineer (PHP) will develop and support microservices related to billing and subscription management, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability. This role involves developing a SaaS platform based on PHP services and integrating the services with payment gateways and payment orchestrators. Our future colleague is a talented specialist who is not just proficient in certain technologies, but is capable of intelligently selecting the best options for their use in specific projects and for solving specific tasks. A team player who shares our values. What we really want is someone who truly believes in what they do.

A few examples of your responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain microservices for subscription lifecycles, billing retries, and payment handling.
  • Work on APIs for managing subscriptions, invoicing, and payment gateways.
  • Optimize billing systems for performance and scalability, ensuring they can handle large volumes of transactions.
  • Collaborate with the analytics team to implement accurate billing cycles and manage financial reporting.
  • Ensure all services adhere to secure communication standards and manage interactions with external orchestrators.

What we look for:

  • 5+ years of experience with PHP in backend development.
  • 2+ years of experience working with billing systems, including subscription management, payment processing, and handling chargebacks.
  • Familiarity with modern PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, etc.) and best practices for building scalable microservices in a cloud-native environment.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, ELK, PostgreSQL, Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases used in billing systems.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs, gRPC, and message queues used for financial systems.
  • Basic knowledge of observability tools like Prometheus, particularly for monitoring billing services.

We offer:

  • A supportive atmosphere — we’re all for creativity and providing opportunities for self-fulfillment;
  • Working on inspiring products in a team of supportive professionals;
  • A competitive salary package based on your unique expertise, skillset, and impact on the product;
  • Reimbursement of professional courses and trainings;
  • In-office, and hybrid/remote work opportunities;
  • Flexible working hours;
  • Professional equipment and access to the necessary programs;
  • Paid vacations, sick days, and other benefits;
  • Medical insurance;
  • Free lunches in the office;
  • A variety of corporate events and team-building activities.

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