Senior PHP Backend Developer

Our partner is a leading IT Solutions & Services provider specializing in high-impact digital solutions for enterprise environments. They focus on delivering robust, scalable, and secure systems that support critical business operations across various industries. Their commitment is to ensure reliability, high performance, and continuous improvement through modern technologies and best engineering practices.

They build long-term partnerships by consistently delivering high-quality services, supporting clients through every challenge, and enabling them to accelerate their digital transformation journey.

Mission

This is a Senior PHP Backend Developer role for a dedicated team working on-site at the premises of one of their key clients, a major organization in the energy sector.

Your mission will be to design, develop, and maintain backend services using modern PHP frameworks, ensuring the systems are stable, efficient, and optimized for high performance. You will collaborate closely with frontend and cross-functional teams to deliver new features, improve existing functionalities, and contribute to the overall reliability and quality of the organization’s core applications.

Requirements

Hard skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in PHP application development, with hands-on experience in modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony.
• Proven experience working with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience in designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with Git for version control.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Basic knowledge of Docker.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.

Nice-to-have

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js, React, or Angular.

Soft skills

• Strong collaboration and communication abilities
• Problem-solving mindset
• Accountability and ownership
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams
• Adaptability in dynamic and business-critical environments

Benefits

• What this position has to offer
• Strong Com & Ben package
• Opportunities to grow your career
• Work security and stability

• To qualify as a candidate you must comply to the below criteria
• Eligibility to work within the EU without a sponsored visa
• Fluency in Greek

ABOUT US:

Founded in 2018, HumanI is an Executive Search firm, satisfying the needs of organizations for C-level, Senior and Middle positions, or specialised projects in the Engineering and Software functions. In parallel, through our partnerships we support HR Digital Transformation initiatives and build data analytics to facilitate informed decision making. Our competitive advantage stems from the collaboration of diversified people with backgrounds in HR, Psychology, Coaching, IT and Finance.

Our brand “HumanI”, stands for Human Intelligence, encompassing our belief that no matter how multifaceted, digitally advanced or artificially intelligent a system may seem, it will always be a creation of 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘀. This human aspect and ethical part of our work makes us unique in what we do. Ethical Headhunting; treating our candidates as our true clients, investing time and effort, consulting them on their careers. Supporting our companies as genuine strategic partners, investing in understanding their own internal needs and market trends.

Each person is 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗤𝗨𝗘 to us. After all, talent resides in deviations; embracing it, is the only way forward.

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