Our client is a German internet company that offers its customers a wide range of services related to finance, insurance, travel, and more. The company became one of the leading comparison portals in Germany. It provides a convenient and transparent platform for users to compare prices and services, as well as access to expert advice and customer reviews. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovation, the company continues to expand its offerings and establish itself as a trusted source for online comparison shopping. They have more than 15 millions of active users.The hiring team is responsible to develop and launch pathbreaking high-impact services from scratch.  This team works closely together with the company C-Level Management and especially the CTO. As PHP Software Developer you will work on system and software architecture, develop new products and product features, and will be responsible to ship completely new services.Their vision is to create multiple new services over the next years. After one service has been successfully launched and scaled within their platform, you can go either way: Continue to work on that service and take it to the next level, or take the challenge and create the next service from scratch again.
Location: Munich Type of contract: Permanent, on-site Your main responsibilities:

Creation and maintenance of services that handle thousands of requests per second

You create well-structured, reusable and documented code, design automated release processes (continuous integration) and test features (unit tests) to ensure the robustness and high quality of the system

You take responsibility for your services and functions and work closely with senior management

Designing the overall technical architecture, consisting of frontend, backend, database, caches, etc. and leading technical discussions with the various stakeholders

Support, advise and mentor our various product teams in achieving their business goals

Requirements

Knowledge of object-oriented software development using PHP and MySQL

First experience in standard web frontend development (HTML, CSS and JavaScript)

Security when using the Linux Debian production environment

You care about clean code, you are quality-conscious and work independently and in a solution-oriented manner

You act as a skilled problem solver, give constructive feedback and can also accept it

You are a motivating player in your team and encourage others to achieve top performance

Fluent spoken and written German skills (C1) and fluent English skills

Benefits

The company offers flexible working arrangements, competitive salary and the opportunity to form your future team and work environment.

They provide a large variety of advanced trainings, help with language courses, and financial support with mobility cost, although their offices are more than perfectly located in the city.

Flexible working: Use the “Configure YOUR Future Tool” to design a contract according to your personal needs: whether working hours or vacation entitlement, everything can be individually adjusted.

They have short decision-making processes and maintain close contact with the CEOs and founders of the company, offer promising career opportunities, team events, office lunches, coffee, an extensive cashback program for the company product worlds, and much more.