Senior PHP Backend Engineer (m/f/d) (2 years fixed contract)

<p><span>We are looking for a driven senior<strong> <span><span>PHP</span></span> Backend Engineer (m/f/d) </strong>to join <span><span>CIA</span></span> (Customer-Inspired-Agencies) team at Flix on a 2 years fixed contract.</span></p> <p><span><span>CIA</span> team provides technology solutions for all stakeholders of Global Offline Sales such as resellers, ticket agents, metasearchers, ticket vending machines, telesales agents etc. Also, we support internal stakeholders such as Sales Managers by enabling them to manage reseller data, and other Flix Teams by providing reseller data. We develop and maintain an after-sales platform with useful features and functionalities for Offline Sales. We are a cross-functional team, collaborating in a very professional and effective way and following Agile principles.  </span></p> <p><span>If you are interested in boosting Global Offline Sales and optimizing user and data flows, read on:</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Your Tasks – Paint the world green</strong></h3> <ul> <li><span>You will be part of a self-organized, cross-functional distributed team owning the Global Offline Sales products and will hence directly contribute to the success of the business</span></li> <li><span>You place Global Offline Sales users and stakeholders at the center when developing solutions</span></li> <li><span>You develop and maintain applications for more than 30k users.</span></li> <li><span>You help design and build the new Shift/Daily sales closure functionality for our offline resellers.</span></li> <li><span>You support and improve the Booking Report product, providing real-time and precise sales data to our users.</span></li> <li><span>You align and establish synergies with other teams to remove dependencies or keep them lean.</span></li> <li><span>You investigate and understand the coupling of elements from the old legacy system, proactively working to improve the architecture.</span></li> <li><span>You drive the development process using an Agile environment.</span></li> <li><span>You are an active contributor to team discussions and decisions.</span></li> <li><span>You support our <span><span>CI</span></span>/CD environment. Produce a positive impact with each release.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Your Profile – Ready to hop on board</strong></h3> <ul> <li><span>5+ years of commercial experience, 2 years in a senior position </span></li> <li><span>Deep knowledge of <span>PHP</span> 7+</span></li> <li><span>Good knowledge and experience with </span><span>Symfony, <span><span>API</span></span> Platform, <span><span>MySQL</span></span>, <span><span>NGINX</span></span>, Docker, <span><span>AWS</span></span>, Design Patterns, <span>CI</span>/CD (Unit testing/GitLab <span>CI</span>/Ansible), Rollbar, DataDog, etc</span></li> <li><span>Good </span><span>knowledge and experience with</span><span> <span><span>SQL</span></span> and understanding of an <span><span>ORM</span></span>’s internals</span></li> <li>Solid foundation in software development practices</li> <li>Ability to split a complicated task into smaller deliverable chunks</li> <li>Experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment</li> <li><span>Intermediate level of English (or </span><span>higher)</span></li> <li><span>Solution-oriented attitude, with a focus on materializing the business vision through technical means;</span></li> <li><span>Have the ability and willingness to learn quickly, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.</span></li> <li><span>Great communication and collaboration skills, be an active team member and share the team's responsibilities. </span><br/><br/></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Desirable: </span></strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in or <span>willingness to grow </span>in Java, Terraform, Kubernetes, Kafka;</li> <li><span>Any other European language is a plus;</span></li> <li>Bachelor/Master in Informatics, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics or similar;</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Our Perks – More than just a job</strong></h3> <ul> <li>You have an impact. <span lang="EN-US"><span>With innovation and smart technology, </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>we are</span><span> creating the easiest way to travel. We want your ideas </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>and give you autonomy to make them reality.</span></span><span>​</span></li> <li>Flix is flexible. Organize your own schedule with trust-based hours and up to 60 days of working from (m)anywhere. We are an office-first company, and we encourage all employees to come regularly to their local office.</li> <li>Travelling is our passion. <span lang="EN-US"><span>Discover the world with your free </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>Flix rides and bring along your friends and family for half </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>price.</span></span></li> <li>Teamwork makes the dream work. <span lang="EN-US"><span>Our </span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>FlixTeam</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span>