Job Description:
Are you looking for a new challenge in a backend developer role? Are you eager to apply your extensive experience with PHP frameworks to our ever-growing travel platform application? Change doesn’t scare you and you enjoy constantly learning and growing? Then read on, you’ll probably love being part of our team!
After a recent merger Berlin-based tripme founded in 2013 and Bristol-based TravelLocal founded in 2016 are joining forces to become the leading online platform for personalized travel.
Our modern web platform connects locally-owned travel companies in more than 100 destinations worldwide with our global client base of travelers, to create and deliver amazing tailor-made holidays.
Tasks
- Work on a web application built with a range of technologies focussing on Symfony & the data model.
- Help us integrate two platforms, streamline workflows of our internal users and evolve the customer experience
- Determine and develop appropriate solutions based on stakeholder requirements and best tech practices.
- Build tests & monitoring systems to keep the project easily maintainable.
- Continuously improve technical knowledge and interaction with other team members.
Requirements
- You have at least five years of professional experience working with PHP frameworks.
- You are comfortable working with scalable, long-lived PHP based web applications, ideally with Symfony, alternatively with any other professional PHP framework such as Laravel.
- You have a passion for your work as an engineer, for solving challenges through smart concepts and for producing clean, well documented and maintainable code.
- You are an effective communicator (in English) when talking with other members of the engineering team, the product manager, and external stakeholders.
- You are comfortable working fully remotely and independently, although well connected to the rest of the team through our communication tools and practices (e.g. Scrum meetings).
- You have experience with Docker and deployment to the cloud (ideally AWS).
- You have worked in a Scrum team or other agile processes.
- Nice-to-have: You have DevOps experience.
- Nice-to-have: You have experience with data collection, analysis & visualization.
- Nice-to-have: You have a passion for traveling to interesting places.
Benefits
- Full time position (40 hours/week), remotely or in Berlin or Bristol
- 26 days holiday per year
- Flexible working hours policy (only our daily core working hours are fixed).
- Start-up spirit in an experienced international team with highly motivated colleagues.
- Possibility to take ownership in projects and have a direct and immediate impact on the company.
- Annual budget of £1000/€1200 to be spent on traveling, working elsewhere, learning.
- If that sounds interesting, then let’s talk! Send your application including the earliest start date and salary expectation to Stefan Richter and show us why you’d like to join our team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
