Senior Fullstack Backend Engineer (PHP)

TL;DR

Senior Fullstack Backend Engineer (PHP): Responsible for secure, scalable feature development, owning the backend, shaping architecture, and mentoring the team with an accent on security and scalability. Focus on architectural decisions to ensure compliance with healthcare industry standards and long-term system sustainability.

Location: Remote within the European Union (offices are in Italy & Germany, no relocation support offered).

Company

hirify.global' software platform makes the daily lives of medical practices and patients easier by streamlining practice management and patient relationships.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end feature development from concept to deployment, with a strong focus on security and scalability.
• Drive architectural decisions to ensure compliance with healthcare industry standards and long-term system sustainability.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure technical solutions support business objectives.
• Support junior developers through mentorship, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
• Implement automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines to maintain high code quality.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
• Extensive experience with Symfony, including deep knowledge of Doctrine ORM and key Symfony components.
• Advanced understanding and practical experience with DDD principles.
• Awareness of security best practices for frontend and backend development, particularly when handling sensitive healthcare data.
• Proficient in writing and maintaining unit and integration tests.
• Solid understanding of React.js, with the ability to improve frontend as needed.

Culture & Benefits

• Welfare bonus on a monthly basis.
• Bonus for paid English or German language courses.
• Training courses, books, workshops, and team-building activities for personal and professional growth.
• Partnership with Serenis (an online psychotherapy platform) - three sessions offered if needed.
• Regular company reunions (yearly meetups, Christmas dinner).