About the job
Senior Back-end Engineer - PHP, Payments Team (Remote in Europe)





About the team:



The Payments Product Squad is dedicated to ensuring a seamless and efficient payment experience for both our merchants and their customers. Key Responsibilities - Payment Method Integration, Payment Routing, Back-Office Support, Subscription Management, Multicurrency Support, User Experience, Collaboration (with our sister squads - Finance and Fraud).


About the role:



As a Senior Back-end Software Engineer, your main task is to improve our Payments systems, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and capable of handling the growing demands of the organization.


Your role involves enhancing the extraction of the existing payments system, porting it to Temporal.io workflows, to manage high loads efficiently. You'll focus on creating a smooth and accurate payment experience for our merchants, including reliable financial transactions and reporting. Additionally, you will add new payment options and work on a Payment Orchestration Platform.


A key part of your job is to transform the Payments module into a separate Payments service, applying best practices from Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Event Sourcing.


Your daily tasks will include:



You will work alongside the product teams and product managers to iterate on new features within the joint organization
You will take responsibility in the design and execution of your own initiatives
You will help identify areas of improvement in the codebase and help contribute to making it better
You will frequently pair with teammates to give and receive feedback from a code review to boost knowledge-sharing, and learning and improve the platform
You will fix any prioritized bugs/issues tracked within the platforms
You will participate as a presenter or attendee, in weekly coding or knowledge-sharing sessions
You will learn, develop your soft skills and spend time discussing best practices and technologies with your peers


Your qualifications:



Good level of English (spoken and written)
5+ years' experience with PHP
Experience with DDD (Domain-Driven Design)
Experience with CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation)
Experience with Distributed Systems
Quality-oriented: follow best practices (Testing (ideally TDD), pair programming, continuous integration/deployment, Agile methodologies) and SOLID principles
Experience with mentoring team members
Experience with Event Sourcing (preferred but not a prerequisite)
Experience with Monolith extraction into Microservices (preferred but not a prerequisite)


Our tech stack:



Backend: PHP 8.1+, Symfony, Laravel & Yii2, Doctrine, PhpUnit, static code analysis tools.
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis.
Engineering Tools: Postman, Git, GitLab, GitHub Copilot, PhpStorm, Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker,
Remote work Tools: Tuple, Jira, Miro, Google Workspace, Slack.
Development Practices: Pair Programming, Code Reviews, Continuous Integration/Deployment.


What we offer:



Monthly gross salary starting from EUR 5000+, with potential for higher compensation based on work experience, education, and skills
A global, inclusive team that’s as supportive as it is ambitious and serious about getting things done
An opportunity to work remotely or in a modern and welcoming office in Riga or Tallinn, or our co-working space in Barcelona
Flexible working hours (start your day as late as 11 AM)
Private health insurance
2 extra paid days off to focus on your mental or physical well-being
1 extra paid day off to celebrate a Birthday or any other celebration of your choice
Access to mentorship, internal meetups, and hackathons, both on-site and online
Internal and external learning opportunities
Free and healthy lunch if you work from the Rīga office
Design and order your own merch using our platforms with an employee discount
Exciting team-building events and parties you’ll never forget!
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https://careers.fyul.com/jobs/6888660-senior-back-end-engineer-php-payments-team-remote-in-europe