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Senior PHP Engineer

2 hours, 53 minutes ago
United Kingdom
Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineer
Software Development
AWS CI/CD Docker Laravel Microservices PHP SQL Symfony
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Airalo

Airalo

Airalo is the world's first eSIM store offering travelers access to eSIMs in 200+ countries & regions at affordable prices. With Airalo, travelers can manage their eSIMs, top up on the go, and enjoy pain-free connectivity while traveling. Say goodbye t...

Airlines
51-250
Founded 2019
$67M raised
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Description

  • Lead the design of high-performance distributed systems capable of handling global traffic.
  • Develop and refine backend services to improve scalability and efficiency.
  • Drive the transition toward a service-oriented architecture to improve modularity and resilience.
  • Enforce code quality standards through SOLID principles, design patterns, and testing practices.
  • Coach mid-level engineers through deep code reviews and technical knowledge sharing.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and implement advanced caching and database strategies.
  • Partner with Product and DevOps to translate requirements into scalable technical roadmaps.
  • Contribute to system reliability through participation in the on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional backend development experience with deep PHP expertise.
  • 4+ years of experience building enterprise-grade applications in Laravel or equivalent senior experience in Symfony.
  • Strong experience with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and messaging patterns such as SQS or Pub/Sub.
  • Ability to use AI tools effectively during technical tasks, including prompting, validating, and iterating.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL, including performance tuning and transaction handling at scale.
  • Experience architecting solutions on AWS and managing containerized environments with Docker.
  • Strong focus on clean code, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices.
  • Fluent English with the ability to explain complex technical trade-offs to stakeholders.
  • Must already reside in and be fully eligible to work in the UK.
  • Bonus: experience with SaaS/PaaS, SOA, or microservices architecture, eSIM or GSMA technologies, Traveltech solutions, or custom SDKs.

Benefits

  • Remote work environment.
  • Generous PTO.
  • Wellness allowance.
  • Learning allowance.
  • Annual Airalo Away retreat.
  • Paid on-call rotation with standby fees and overtime pay.
  • Delayed on-call start for the first 6 months, with rest periods and flexible hours after night incidents.

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