Senior PHP Engineer (#2178)

Ukraine, Europe
Work type:
Office/Remote
Technical Level:
Senior
Job Category:
Software Development
Project:
Global stock photography provider

N-iX is looking for a Senior Back-End/Full-Stack Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, APIs, and backend systems using PHP, Python, and Node.js. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and enhance our applications and services, primarily focusing on backend development.

Our client is a leading global provider of high-quality licensed images, videos, and music. The company helps inspire graphic designers, creative directors, video editors, filmmakers, web developers, and other creative professionals by providing diverse content to businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations around the world.

Project technical stack: PHP (Symfony), Python (Flask), Node.js, GraphQL, AWS.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain web applications, APIs, and backend systems using PHP, Python, and Node.js.
  • Contribute to the design and architecture of new features and services, strongly emphasizing backend functionality.
  • Work on our existing monolithic e-commerce application and help transition appropriate components to microservices.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot, debug and optimize code to improve performance and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team.

 

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Back-End/Full-Stack Engineer or similar role, with strong proficiency in PHP
  • Experience and/or readiness to work with Python and Node.js 
  • Solid experience in backend development, including RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Familiarity with monolithic and microservices architecture, and experience working with enterprise tools.
  • Strong understanding of database design, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) is a plus, but not the primary focus.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Ukrainian language Advanced or higher

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Previous experience working on large-scale projects in an e-commerce and/or enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in software development.

 

 

We offer:

  • Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
  • A competitive salary and good compensation package
  • Personalized career growth
  • Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
  • Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
  • Education reimbursement
  • Memorable anniversary presents
  • Corporate events and team buildings
  • Other location-specific benefits
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