PHP Developer (German)

Location: Remote, onsite, or hybrid work is available from the listed European countries.

Salary: EUR 2,500–4,200 gross per month; final compensation depends on experience, location, and professional growth.

Company

hirify.global is a pre-IPO software development company providing full-cycle digital solutions through a global network of development centers and offices.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain backend logic for web applications.
• Integrate external APIs and third-party services.
• Optimize code for performance, scalability, and security.
• Design database structures and write efficient SQL queries.
• Participate in system architecture and technology decisions.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and analysts while contributing to code reviews and CI/CD automation.

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial experience with PHP 7/8.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, SOLID, MVC, REST API design, HTTP, JSON, AJAX, and API integrations.
• Hands-on experience with Laravel, Symfony, or another modern PHP framework.
• Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL, Git, CMS platforms, Docker or other containerization tools, and Linux environments.
• English: Upper-Intermediate or higher; German: Intermediate+ or higher.
• Ability to read, improve, and document existing codebases.

Nice to have

• WordPress or other CMS experience.
• Knowledge of frontend frameworks such as Angular, React, Vue, or Alpine.js.
• Experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, automated testing, DDD, CQRS, Clean Architecture, or CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI and Jenkins.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with clients in FinTech, healthcare, retail, telecom, and other domains.
• Ability to change projects and develop expertise in different business areas.
• Mentoring, onboarding, professional development, and access to a corporate training portal.
• English courses and compensation for professional certifications.
• Private health insurance and sports activity compensation.
• Referral program and corporate events.