PHP Software Engineer

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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

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About the Position

We are looking for a strong PHP Software Engineer to join our team in Kyiv. You will be an integral member of a development team that is focused on building new business functionality, in order to solve problems that are meaningful to our customers. You will have an opportunity to work with top-notch technologies, as well as with a team of real professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Research and evaluate technical options to implement business requirements
  • Implementation of new functionality and support existing code
  • Analyze and estimate implementation efforts
  • Write quality, maintainable code
  • Code review
  • Follow other Definitions of Done according to your Role

Requirements

  • 4+ years of commercial PHP development
  • Microservices, CQRS knowledge is highly appreciated (message queue/bus, JSON-RPC/grpc protocols)
  • DDD knowledge is required
  • PHP 8+, SOLID, OOP
  • Databases (MySQL 8.0+, Postgres) – all types of joins, basic knowledge of groupings and window functions, OVER clause, transactions, understanding of indexes (B-tree), optimization
  • Docker, Docker-Compose
  • WebSocket
  • Knowledge of design patterns and best practices
  • Understanding layered architecture (clean/onion/hexagonal etc.)
  • High level of responsibility
  • Great attention to detail
  • Being a collaborative and flexible team player
  • Time management skills
  • English level: Upper-Intermediate

Nice to Have

  • Experience with search engine (Opensearch/Elasticsearch)
  • CI/CD
  • Proven experience with Node.js, TypeScript
  • Kubernetes basic knowledge

We Offer

  • Friendly team
  • Flexible working hours (you can start work from 8 am till 12 pm, depending on your daily meeting)
  • Remote work, with the possibility to return to the Kyiv office. Also, our Kyiv office is open (office in the city center - business center Panorama near the Landscape Alley, 10 minutes from Golden Gate metro station)
  • Informal style of leadership and communication, skilled management
  • Work in an Agile environment
  • Participation in seminars, trainings, and conferences
  • English lessons online and the possibility to use English at work
  • Team buildings and other activities
  • Yearly salary review
  • 16-days of paid vacation + 5-days of sick leave
  • Corporate medical insurance programs from the start date
  • Referral program

How to Apply

Submit your resume, cover letter, and any additional information to [email protected]

Job Details

Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine
Work Mode:
Hybrid
Posted on TheJob:
Mar 26, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 1, 2026
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