Senior PHP Microservice Developer (PHP)

TL;DR

Senior PHP Microservice Developer (PHP): Developing and scaling microservice-based architecture for an educational platform with an accent on system reliability and integration. Focus on designing robust backend services using PHP 8, Docker, and Kubernetes to support a global user base of millions.

Location: Must be based in Ukraine and registered as a sole proprietor (FOP).

Salary: €4,475 gross monthly (approx. €45,600–€61,800 annually).

Company

An educational platform supporting over 3 million teachers internationally with high-quality digital and printable teaching resources.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain microservices using PHP to support platform functionality.
• Configure and integrate new services into the existing infrastructure.
• Participate in high-level architectural decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with an international development team to deliver scalable solutions.

Requirements

• Must be living in Ukraine and registered as a sole proprietor (FOP).
• Strong experience in developing microservices.
• Proficiency in PHP 8+, Docker, SQL, and Kubernetes.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate high reliability.
• English proficiency required for international team communication.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully flexible work-from-home culture.
• €1,000 annual professional development budget.
• €500 home office equipment budget.
• Support for mental health, including time for therapy or coaching during working hours.
• Annual company-wide team building event.