Senior Backend PHP/Laravel + Vue.js
About the role
We are supporting an international partner in the
Workforce Management/Payroll
domain, focused on modernising payment systems and ensuring compliance with complex HR regulations. We are looking for a
Software Development Engineer (PHP)
to join a backend-focused team in Portugal, dedicated to the
migration and modernisation of a legacy payment system
to a Dutch technology platform.
This is a
100% backend
role, with a strong focus on
code quality, testing, performance and robustness
, in a demanding international environment.
What you will do
Develop and maintain backend features using
PHP
, working with
Symfony or Laravel
.
Take part in the
modernisation and migration
of a legacy payment system to a new platform.
Design and implement robust, well-tested
REST APIs
.
Work with
MariaDB
(or equivalent, such as MySQL) and
NoSQL
databases.
Ensure high code quality through
unit tests (PHPUnit)
and
integration tests
.
Use
Docker
and contribute to improving
CI/CD
processes.
Collaborate with international teams, mainly in the Netherlands, in an English-speaking environment.
What we are looking for
Must-have:
Professional experience as a
Backend PHP Developer
(medior+ / almost senior).
Strong experience in
PHP
, with
Symfony or Laravel
in production environments.
Experience with
MariaDB
(or MySQL) and exposure to
NoSQL
databases.
Hands-on experience with
REST APIs
and
Docker
.
Strong focus on
unit and integration testing
(PHPUnit or similar).
Knowledge of
CI/CD
concepts and tools (even at an intermediate level - it will be addressed in the technical interview).
Advanced/fluent English
(B2+), as the
technical interview (~1h30)
will be fully conducted in English.
Nice to have:
Experience in
payments
,
Payroll
or
Workforce Management
domains.
Experience with
modernisation/migration of legacy systems
.
Experience in consulting or demanding international environments.
Location & work model
Team based in
Portugal
(around 4 people dedicated to this project).
Hybrid/remote model, connected to an office in Portugal (Porto/Braga/Aveiro), depending on your location and company policy.
What we offer
Participation in a
business-critical modernisation project
, with strong focus on
best practices, testing and robustness
.
Integration into a specialised
backend team
, with room for knowledge sharing and deep technical growth.
International environment with teams and clients in the Netherlands, ideal to consolidate your
technical English and soft skills
.
Opportunities to grow in
backend architecture
, code quality and software engineering excellence.
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