Principal PHP developer with Kafka

Would you like to be part of a dynamic and inspired team with a spirit of innovation and a strong focus on customer satisfaction? At one of the biggest german loan platforms you can expect a diverse working environment in which we focus intensively on the needs of our existing customers in order to ensure a comprehensive 360-degree view of the customer experience. Their focus is not only on analysing key figures but also on maintaining interpersonal relationships.

What project do we have for you?

Our client is successfully driving his product at constantly top 3 biggest consumer loan platforms. Are you passionate about working in an agile way and want to organize every day differently? Then you you have to take part in the development of a leading digital platform for personal loans in Europe and be convinced that better credit provision is possible for more people.As a company, they combine the startup mentality with the security of a successful grown-up. Offices in Düsseldorf, Budapest, Dublin, and Málaga.

What you will doDesigning sustainable product development in collaboration with a cross-functional and agile teamDevelopment of processes in PHP (Symfony framework) in close cooperation with internal specialist departmentsParticipation in the sustainable development of our products in cooperation with the cross-functional Scrum teamDevelopment of complex business systems in PHP8 using the Symfony frameworkDevelopment of a distributed domain service application based on Confluent Kafka event-based communicationResponsibility for automated testing with PHPUnit or CypressActive collaboration on the development of a service-oriented architecture

What you need for thisAs a PHP developer, you are a valued member of one of our agile development teams.Although each team works autonomously, we attach great importance to the professional exchange between the teams, which is actively encouraged. Pair programming and mob programming are common practices for us to ensure the smooth transfer of knowledge. We develop our logic in independent domain services and implement them quickly and easily in Kubernetes clusters using our specially developed CI/CD structures. Kafka from PHP where knowledge and consulting on the subject of architectural matters (rules, topics, messages, events, how to deal with asynchronicity, etc)6+ years of hands-on experience in PHP development. Practical experience in backend developmentExcellent knowledge of PHP, Symfony/Laravel and MySQL databases is expectedCommercial experience with Kafka is a MUST HAVE (3+ years)Experience with containerization and ideally deploying applications in Kubernetes clusters as well as monitoring the service landscape with tools such as NewRelic are desirableVery good knowledge of PHP, Symfony/Laravel and DoctrineExperience with test environments such as PHPUnit or Cypress is also desiredExperience working with versioning systems (preferably Git)Motivation, ability to work in a team, willingness to learn and demonstrable project experience are essentialExperience with agile development methods (Scrum) is an advantageB2 level of English or higher

Will be a plus:Spoken and written GermanKnowledge of infrastructure on AWS

What it’s like to work at IntelliasReady for a new journey? Reach us and start it tomorrow!At Intellias, we are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer, fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome and celebrate the differences of all qualified applicants. Join Intellias for a career where your unique perspectives are not only valued but crucial to our success.

SkillsContainerizationKafkaKubernetesMySQLNewRelicPHPSymfony/LaravelTestEnvironments

Key Skills

• Laravel
• Mysql
• PHP
• SQL
• Symfony
• Kubernetes
• Kafka