We are currently looking for a skilled & passionate Lead Backend PHP Developer (m/f/d) to become part of and direct one of our Tech Units onsite in Hamburg or remote within the EU!

Our Tech Department is the heart of ABOUT YOU, driven by the passion to develop the best infrastructure & tech applications. As our Lead Backend PHP Developer, you will direct a team of 5 to 7 developers in collaboration with the product manager. With your deep understanding of building digital products and software development, you will constantly optimize our complex applications in consideration of all requirements and stakeholders.

Contribute to one of the fastest-growing eCommerce infrastructures in Europe and become part of ABOUT YOU as a Lead Backend PHP Developer (m/f/d)!

What you will do

Build complex & high scalable technical solutions in close cooperation with the Tech Lead and the Product Lead as well as the product manager
Draft architectural decisions and ensure reliable and state-of-the-art products
Lead a world-class team of engineers and collaborate with product managers, QA’s, and with designers to ship new components and features
Work within a dynamic & international environment with an agile working culture using methodologies such as SCRUM or Kanban
Work in an agile & international team with flat hierarchies and very short decision-making process

Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in developing high-scalable products in PHP7
You are proficient in or Symfony and have a deep understanding of the basics
You feel comfortable with people management topics and have worked in a leading role in a fast-changing environment before
You write well-structured, efficient and maintainable code and actively keep the quality of the codebase in check
You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
You are used to working in an English-speaking environment

Benefits
Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe
Flexible working times
40% discount on our online shop
Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere at the Office
Language courses
Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership
Subsidized public transportation ticket
Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux)
State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
Home office on Mondays and Fridays
International working environment and English as company language
Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks
Company pension scheme
Free access to online learning platforms like Laracast, Egghead and A Cloud Guru
Help in relocation and VISA process

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU.
We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

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We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents.