Our partner is looking for a Backend Engineer, PHP based in Spain.Join a high-scale engineering environment where you'll build and evolve backend systems powering a global digital gaming marketplace and a growing portfolio of new products.
You'll work within a cross-functional team alongside backend, frontend, mobile, design, and data specialists.
The role offers the opportunity to solve complex challenges across distributed systems, performance, reliability, trust, and safety.
AccountabilitiesDesign, build, scale, and maintain reliable backend services using PHP and Symfony within a large microservices architecture.Develop and deliver product features while considering scalability, performance, reliability, and the overall user experience.Work with technologies including GraphQL, Golang, Temporal, Saga orchestration, and established service design patterns.Collaborate closely with frontend, mobile, design, data, and platform engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.Help improve engineering practices, code quality, observability,



and system resilience across the technology ecosystem.Requirements8+ years of professional backend engineering experience, including hands-on work building and scaling distributed systems.Strong expertise in PHP and Symfony, with experience working with modern versions of the framework.Experience working with databases and data stores such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Prometheus, InfluxDB, or Elasticsearch.Familiarity with cloud and infrastructure technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, and Terraform.Performance-based, referral, additional paid-leave, and other bonus programs.Personal learning budget to support continued professional development.Flexible choice of work location, including remote work, office work, and the opportunity to work while traveling.Opportunity to contribute to scaling a distinctive technology product used by a large general gaming community.

📌 Backend PHP engineer (España)
🏢 Lever
📍 España