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Senior PHP/Go Engineer - Checkout

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Location
    Hamburg, Berlin
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Field
    Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    70.000 to 85.000€ gross/year

Job Summary

In this role, you will build a scalable API in PHP and Go, optimize databases, and implement modern engineering practices while collaborating closely with the team and taking responsibility for technical initiatives.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Help design a scalable software architecture for our PHP-based API and develop it hand in hand with your colleagues.
  • Work directly with Product Managers and Engineers to translate complex technical requirements into clean, idiomatic Go solutions and ensure thoughtful and timely implementation.
  • Drive modern engineering practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), Pair Programming, and automated CI/CD pipelines to maintain high code quality and development speed.
  • Choose technologies pragmatically and use the appropriate tool for each problem: leverage Go's concurrency and performance optimally without being dogmatic.
  • Take direct responsibility for technical initiatives in a flat culture where your ideas are valued and decision-making paths are extremely short.
  • Mentor other developers through code reviews and collaborative work, elevate the team level, and continuously explore modern tools such as AI coding assistants.

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of core principles of software development (SOLID, Clean Architecture) and distributed system design.
  • Strong skills in optimizing data and caching layers with MySQL (indexing, query tuning) and Redis (caching patterns, data structures).
  • Proactive personality with the ability to independently implement complex technical tasks from the initial draft to release in the production system.
  • Team-oriented working style with fluent English skills, a high quality standard for code, and enjoyment in mentoring and team development.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in backend engineering with a strong focus on modern PHP (8+) and frameworks such as Symfony or Laravel.
  • Extensive experience in writing clean, idiomatic Go code and utilizing concurrency mechanisms (Goroutines, Channels) for high-performance, low-latency APIs.
  • Practical experience or active interest in using GenAI tools to optimize development workflows or to develop modern product features.

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What we offer

  • € 70,000-85,000 per year.

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Job Locations

  • Location Berlin

    Germany

  • Location Hamburg

    Germany

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As a rapidly growing online fashion retailer in Europe, ABOUT YOU has won multiple awards. As a fashion company and technology company, we work together to make the shopping experience more inspiring and personal for our customers.

Description

  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Trade, Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Senior PHP/Go Engineer - Checkout

Salary
70.000 to 85.000€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.42.583 to 50.675 € net/year Ā· Tax class I
Location
Hamburg, Berlin
Working Model
Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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