Backend Software Engineer - PHP Microservices & APIs

INGEPSY; Sur; Presencial; COP 195.351.000 - 293.026.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth

Competitive USD-based compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Descripción de la vacante

AgileEngine in Cali, VAC invites a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain the PHP-based systems powering our distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant.

Join a hands-on team that values clean code, collaboration, and sound engineering practices. You will work with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support to deliver reliable backend solutions across environments.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of backend experience in PHP production environments.
• Solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience building backend systems and service integrations.
• Proficiency in secure API design and authentication/authorization concepts.
• Experience with relational DBs (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and backend architecture fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized environments.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations supporting company products and distributed services.
• Contribute to distributed systems and microservices to support scalability and reliability.
• Apply OOP principles and solid architectural patterns for extensibility and maintainability.
• Implement and maintain secure authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
• Utilize data structures, algorithms, and caching to optimize performance.
• Debug, profile, and tune performance across environments and services.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support to gather requirements and deliver.
• Participate in testing strategies with QA/QE teams to ensure coverage of new and existing features.
• Adhere to code quality, security, and scalability standards across lifecycle.
• Participate in peer code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Maintain API specifications and implementation notes.

Conocimientos

PHP production environments

OOP & design patterns

Relational databases

Secure API design

Git, CI/CD, containers

Debugging & performance

Communication & documentation

Overlap with Western European Time

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

Laravel/Symfony

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/GCP/Azure

REST/GraphQL

Prometheus/ELK/OpenTelemetry

Descripción del empleo

AgileEngine in Cali, VAC invites a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain the PHP-based systems powering our distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant.

Join a hands-on team that values clean code, collaboration, and sound engineering practices. You will work with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support to deliver reliable backend solutions across environments.