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Senior Backend Engineer (PHP) (m/f/d) - Berlin
55.000 - 75.000 €
meinestadt.de GmbH
Waidmarkt 11, Berlin + Remote
55.000 - 75.000 €
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience as a backend engineer, with deep expertise in Laravel.
- Strong track record in building scalable web applications and APIs.
- A pragmatic and analytical approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
- Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Experience mentoring and guiding teammates, helping them grow professionally.
- A mindset that values both technical excellence and practical, business-oriented solutions.
Responsibilities
- I will design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable backend systems with Laravel.
- I will collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and other backend developers to deliver impactful features.
- I will mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
- I will proactively identify and drive improvements in system architecture, performance, and processes.
- I will troubleshoot and resolve complex challenges with a structured, analytical mindset.
- I will balance speed and long-term maintainability, making pragmatic trade-offs when needed.
Description
- All positions (including leadership roles) are available in full-time & part-time. - We offer flexible trust-based working hours. - We are a remote-first company (100% remote work is possible). - An onboarding program is provided. - We have a modern office space in Cologne's Südstadt, within walking distance of the main train station. - There are development opportunities including internal academies, workshops, and individual external training. - We host regular team events and company celebrations (3 times a year). - A Germany-wide public transport ticket is provided. - We offer a business bike option. - Our office is dog-friendly. - We have a sabbatical option available. - Working from abroad for up to 3 months per year within the European Economic Area is allowed. - Employees can choose their hardware. - We provide anonymous crisis counseling through an external service provider. - Employees receive 30 days of vacation + New Year's Eve, Christmas, and 1 Culture Day (actually 33 days in total).
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