Senior Software Engineer

The Challenge: Senior Backend Developer

Join us at the technological core of one of the leading e-commerce companies in the Nordics. This isn't just about writing code; it's about owning and scaling the backend that powers millions of customer experiences. As a Senior Backend Developer at Boozt, you'll tackle complex, high-impact challenges and drive architectural decisions in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. We are looking for someone who thrives on building robust, scalable systems and wants to make a visible impact.

Our Tech Stack

Our team works with a modern, cloud-native stack designed for scale and performance. We value engineers who are eager to master and influence our toolset.

• Core: PHP 8.2 with the Symfony framework.

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Fully hosted on GCP with monitoring via Datadog.

• CI/CD: GitLab.

• Data: MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, and asynchronous messaging with AMQP and PubSub.

• Development: Docker for local environments and extensive use of RESTful APIs.

• Testing: PHPUnit.

What You'll Be Doing

• Architecting and Building: Take a leading role in designing, building, and maintaining new features and services for our core platform. You'll focus on clean architecture, performance, and scalability.

• Driving Quality: Elevate the team's code quality through regular, constructive code reviews and by advocating for best practices in testing, refactoring, and continuous integration.

• Shaping the Future: Lead research and experiments with new technologies, helping to shape the future direction of our platform and technical roadmap.

• Solving Complex Problems: Work on a variety of challenges, including asynchronous data exchange, optimizing high-traffic APIs, and managing large-scale data sets.

Who We're Looking For

You are a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with a passion for backend development and a strong sense of ownership.

• You are a master of PHP with deep experience in designing and building scalable applications.

• You have a strong command of MySQL and a solid understanding of database performance and optimization.

• You possess an AI-powered mindset, actively seeking opportunities to leverage AI tools and technologies to optimize workflows, solve problems, and drive innovation.

• Experience with continuous delivery, high-performance systems, caching, and optimization is a significant plus.

• While Symfony experience is a bonus, we value engineers who are quick learners and can adapt to new frameworks.

• You have a keen interest in new technologies and a track record of driving technical excellence within a team.

Boozt Perks: Invest in Your Well-being & Growth

We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Joining Boozt means unlocking:

• Accelerated Career Growth: Internal career development opportunities.

• Empowering Culture: Thrive in an environment built on trust, freedom, and responsibility.

• Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance.

• Global Community: Collaborate with a driven, passionate, and international team from over 60 nationalities.

• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy a generous employee discount on all our fashion, kids, sports, beauty, and home products.

• Wellness Focus: Benefit from a wellness allowance, organized sports activities, and convenient access to an on-site masseuse and medical doctor at HQ.

A Little Bit About Us: Leading the Nordics, Building the Future

We're one of the leading e-commerce players in the Nordics, connecting millions of customers with the latest in fashion, kids, sports, beauty, and home across Boozt.com and Booztlet.com. Our +1100 employees from 60+ nationalities form a vibrant and in