Global
Technology / SaaS Platform (Website Builder)
company — powering
5M+ websites worldwide
— in the search for a
Backend Engineer
to join their highly technical team.
If you enjoy working with large-scale systems, modernization, and advanced cloud environments, this role is for you.
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What You'll Do
Develop and maintain backend services in
PHP
, delivering new features and improvements;
Modernize and optimize
legacy code
and critical platform components;
Maintain and enhance
CI/CD pipelines
and development environments (DevBox);
Work with
AWS
services: RDS, ElastiCache, API Gateway, Aurora MySQL, Lambda;
Participate in structural migrations of APIs, databases, and IAM;
Contribute to system
security, observability
, and incident resolution;
Collaborate closely with
DevOps, frontend, and backend teams
in a highly technical environment.
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What We're Looking For
5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer;
Strong expertise in
PHP
and proven experience with large-scale applications;
Advanced knowledge of
CI/CD
,
Kubernetes
, and cloud infrastructures;
Hands-on experience with
AWS
and
Terraform;
Strong understanding of security best practices,
PSR-4
standards, and system optimization.
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Tech Stack & Tools
PHP (including modernization to PHP 8);
AWS: RDS, ElastiCache, API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora MySQL;
Kubernetes | Docker;
MySQL / Aurora;
Terraform;
CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar);
Observability: Prometheus, Grafana;
Dependabot.
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Conditions
Full Remote from Portugal;
International project;
English and Portuguese B2/C1 required.
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