Backend Engineer (PHP) – Microservices | Flextime

AgileEngine; Santiago del Estero; Híbrido; ARS 137.157.000 - 182.877.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth

Competitive USD-based compensation

A selection of exciting projects

Flextime

Descripción de la vacante

AgileEngine is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant.

This hands-on role suits someone who values clean code and sound engineering fundamentals, with collaboration across product managers, architects, QA, and support teams.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 2 years backend software engineering experience, primarily in PHP production environments.
• Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience building and maintaining backend systems and service integrations.
• Proficiency in secure API design and authentication/authorization concepts.
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and backend architecture fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized environments.
• Ability to debug, optimize, and deliver reliable solutions.
• Good communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Overlap with Western European Time.
• Willingness to assist in weekend migration emergencies.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations supporting company products and distributed services.
• Write clean, modular, and testable code in PHP and complementary technologies.
• Contribute to distributed systems and microservices for scalability and reliability.
• Apply OOP principles and architectural patterns for extensibility and maintainability.
• Implement and maintain secure authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
• Use data structures, algorithms, and caching to optimize performance.
• Conduct debugging, profiling, and performance tuning across environments.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support.</br>to gather requirements and ensure delivery.
• Participate in testing strategies with QA/QE to cover new and existing functionality.
• Adhere to code quality, security, and scalability standards.

Conocimientos

PHP

OOP

API design

Authentication

Security

Databases

Git

CI/CD

Cloud basics

Unit testing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD tooling

Descripción del empleo

AgileEngine is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant.

This hands-on role suits someone who values clean code and sound engineering fundamentals, with collaboration across product managers, architects, QA, and support teams.