About the Position

We are looking for a PHP Developer to join our Payments team and help build scalable backend solutions for a high-load product. You’ll work on developing and improving payment infrastructure, integrating multiple payment providers, and building reliable services that support the product’s payment ecosystem. If you are driven by solving complex technical challenges, writing clean code, and building products that have a direct business impact, check out the details below.

Responsibilities

Develop internal services
Build new features and support old ones
Handle product tasks
Constantly work with critical user paths
Add new features

Requirements

5+ years of backend development experience
2+ years of PHP experience
B1+ level of English
Experience in one of the frameworks: Yii2/Laravel/Symfony
Experience in SQL databases, caches, and queues (we use MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis)
Unit tests writing skill
Understanding and experience of virtualization (Docker)
Knowledge of Software Development and Architectural patterns
Prioritization of bringing Product value over Engineering perfection

Nice to Have

Awareness of DDD & TDD
Experience in building modular/service-oriented applications
Experience with RoadRunner or other long-running systems
AI awareness and practical use of AI tools
Experience with payment systems
Broad knowledge of Databases
Knowledge of Computer Science (algorithms and data structures)
Experience in working with Kubernetes, AWS
Previously worked with Financial systems, Risk analytics systems, Authentication systems
Experience in modern non-PHP languages (TypeScript, Python, Go, C#, others)
Team management experience or willingness to manage a team
Public activity on GitHub

We Offer

Modern Tech Stack: Work with PHP 8.3+, Laravel 11+, and MariaDB to build and maintain scalable solutions
Minimal Meetings, Maximum Focus: We value your time and prioritize productivity so you can focus on writing quality code
Collaborative Environment: Experienced teammates love discussing technical challenges, sharing knowledge, and helping each other grow
Code Quality First: We’re committed to reducing legacy code, writing tests, and keeping our stack modern and maintainable
Solid DevOps Support: With a dedicated DevOps team handling infrastructure and automated pipelines (PHPStan, PHPCS, unit, integration, and end-to-end tests), deployments are smooth and reliable
Clean Architecture: We structure our code for clarity and testability while avoiding “magic” solutions and keeping business logic separate from the framework
Modular Monolith with DDD: Our modular architecture uses scenarios, actions, and events for clean boundaries, and we apply Domain-Driven Design where it adds real value

Team Perks

PRO&BRO team you’ll love creating new gaming universes with
Totally remote work from wherever you grind
An equipment budget to upgrade your home office
Flexible schedule with no time trackers since we just focus on results
A performance-based bonus twice a year for every mojamer as a nod to our shared achievements
Wellness Bonus for the gym, yoga, dance, massage, therapy, or anything that keeps your energy up
Level up your skills with our internal knowledge-sharing project Yoda. We also cover training, certifications, English & Ukrainian classes
Days off and gifts for milestones of your choice (birthday, anniversary, baby arrival, or wedding)
JAM Activities: workations twice a year in different corners of the world, epic offline teambuilding events, CS2 and Dota tournaments, quizzes, lectures, and plenty of other hangouts for the team
Plus relocation support, a Maternity/Paternity Leave Policy, a referral bonus, and a whole bunch of other cool perks you can check out here

About the Company

We work in different countries of the world and develop our own products for gamers, which are among the top largest and most successful projects in their segment in the world. Tens of thousands of people from all over the world use our services every day.

In 2015, we launched our first project - a gaming community and entertainment service for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players. It entered the top 3 in its segment and provided us with an opportunity for further development of the company.

In 2019, we launched the second product, which in 2 years entered the world top-3 in the same segment. At the end of 2021, we launched the third project and there will be more. We want to grow further, so we are always looking for cool professionals to join our team.

Contact

Olena Polozhevych

Recruiter

[email protected]

PHP Developer (Payments)

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