Senior Backend Engineer - Developer Experience

1 hour, 57 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Frontify

Frontify

Frontify is a best-in-class brand management software that simplifies brand management through a platform connecting creators and collaborators. It offers cloud software for creating professional Style Guides, visual collaboration, and improving web de...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$80M raised

Description

  • Design, develop, and implement scalable solutions for third-party systems and external developers.
  • Build and refine API interfaces and service communications for clarity, scalability, and adaptability.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical excellence across the backend stack.
  • Maintain and enhance existing solutions while proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and engineering from discovery through delivery.
  • Create efficient contracts and interfaces that support platform extensibility and scale.
  • Support external developers through clear documentation and well-designed developer tooling and frameworks.
  • Coach and mentor fellow engineers through pair programming, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in web application backend development with languages such as PHP, Java, Python, Go, or equivalent.
  • Eagerness to use PHP as the daily driver.
  • Deep understanding of API design, including RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
  • Knowledge of networking and web application layer protocols.
  • Experience with relational database management systems and SQL, preferably MySQL.
  • Ability to build software end to end, with exposure to React and a solid understanding of the frontend.
  • Skilled in writing unit and integration tests, with strong error handling, logging, and observability practices.
  • Experience with contract and interface definition for maintainable code.
  • Familiarity with testing frameworks and best practices for component composition, reusability, accessibility, maintainability, and performance.
  • Willingness to work remotely anywhere in Switzerland or on-site in St. Gallen, with flexibility to mix both.
  • Experience in a collaborative environment and openness to feedback and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • A minimum of 25 days annual leave per year.
  • Parental, family care, and bereavement leave.
  • Daily sickness benefits and accident insurance.
  • Paid educational and wellbeing days off.
  • Wellbeing, learning and development, and commuter allowance.
  • Home office setup budget.
  • Pension fund contributions paid 60% by Frontify and 40% by you.
  • Access to exclusive perks and discounts from hundreds of top brands.
  • Workation for up to 45 days per year from inspiring locations worldwide.
  • Invitation to the annual summer company meet-up.

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