Senior Backend Engineer (PHP) for Advertising Platform (Remote, PH-based Only)

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer Backend (PHP/TypeScript) to work in a remote setup for our Europe-based client. For this role, we only process candidates who are based Philippines and have legal authorization to work in the Philippines.

About The OTA Client

• Leading global platform for Commerce Advertising, connecting more than 5,500 publishers, 55,000 advertisers, and 100+ networks in 160+ countries. In 2022, the company generated 3,5 billion tracked links for its publishers, resulting in upwards of 2+ billion in additional e-commerce sales for its advertisers.
• By merging smart tools, technologies, and formats, brings campaign messages closer to content, creating value for publishers, advertisers and users alike.

As a software engineer backend, you will: - Build shared infrastructure and tooling to help us build better and faster

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure project meets business objectives and compliance standards

Your Profile - Experience: 3+ years of full-stack development experience with a strong focus on PHP and TypeScript.

• Framework Proficiency: Deep understanding of modern PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony) and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js). E-Commerce
• Expertise: Proven track record in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable online shops or e-commerce platforms. API & Architecture: Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and integrating third-party services.
• Cloud & DevOps: Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway) or equivalent cloud infrastructures, along with experience in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Tooling & Best Practices: Proficiency in modern front-end build tools (Webpack, npm) and a strong commitment to clean code practices, code reviews, and agile methodologies.
• Database Knowledge: Solid experience with relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (ElasticSearch, ElastiCache/Redis, etc.).
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving capabilities, a keen eye for performance optimization, and effective communication skills in English.
• Teamwork & Innovation: Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and a passion for staying updated with emerging technologies.