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Lead Backend Engineer - Checkout

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop complex, scalable backend solutions, lead a technical team, and define architectural decisions within an agile environment.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Build complex, highly scalable technical solutions in close collaboration with the Tech Lead and Product Lead/Product Manager.
    • Define architectural decisions and ensure the delivery of reliable, state-of-the-art products.
    • Lead and mentor a world-class team of engineers, collaborating with Product Managers, QAs, and Designers to ship new components and features.
    • Champion best practices in agentic engineering, efficiently leveraging modern AI tooling.
    • Work within a dynamic, international, and agile environment (SCRUM/Kanban) characterized by flat hierarchies and very short decision-making processes.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Proven expertise in frameworks like Symfony and Laravel, adhering to best practices for building scalable applications.
    • Solid understanding of engineering principles and software architecture, including an event-driven approach.
    • Fluent English communication skills.

    Experience

    • Experience: 10+ years total, with at least 5-6 years as a Backend Developer.
    • Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring.
    • 5-6+ years of extensive experience in modern backend web development, particularly with PHP 8+ in scalable, high-load environments.
    • Starke Erfahrung mit MySQL und Redis.
    • Experience with infrastructure and cloud technologies including Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, and managing deployment pipelines (e.g., GitLab or similar tools).
    • Golang experience is a plus.
    • Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) or similar technologies is a plus.

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    What we offer

    • Flexible working times.
    • 40% discount on our ABOUT YOU online shop.
    • Language courses (German & English).
    • Free sports courses & reduced price for Wellpass membership.
    • Subsidized public transportation ticket.
    • Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private use.
    • Modern office in the city center of Hamburg.
    • International working environment and English as company language.
    • Agile work environment and cross-functional teams.
    • Dog-friendly office.
    • Professional training.
    • Company pension plan.
    • Assistance with relocation and VISA process.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

    This is your employer

    SCAYLE

    SCAYLE

    SCAYLE GmbH, based in Hamburg, is a subsidiary of ABOUT YOU Holding SE and provides a modular commerce engine that integrates technology, operations, and online marketing. With around 400 employees, the company develops innovative, data-driven solutions for the digital D2C business and serves over 100 online shops in 26 European countries.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    Lead Backend Engineer - Checkout

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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