PHP Developer - All levels

Optimus Search; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Optimus Search is seeking Junior to Senior PHP Developers to join our Frankfurt-based fintech teams. You will work on banking, card and payment products, owning features from conception to delivery and collaborating with team leads and project managers.

Ideal candidates have a CS/EE degree, German at C1, and interest in AI toolchains. You’ll join a dynamic office environment with opportunity for growth and increased responsibility.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
• German at C1 level or above is mandatory.
• Interest or practical experience with AI development tools.
• Currently based in Frankfurt or willing to relocate to the Frankfurt area.
• Demonstrates curiosity, proactivity and motivation to take on challenges.

Aufgaben

• Build and continuously develop PHP-based financial applications.
• Deliver new functionality across banking, cards and payments.
• Take ownership of technical projects directly from Team Leads.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on new product initiatives.
• Contribute ideas to technical and product improvements.
• Use AI tools to accelerate development and problem-solving.

Kenntnisse

PHP

AI tools

German language

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Looking to build software at the heart of the banking and payments industry while taking genuine ownership of the products you work on?

We're partnering with an established financial technology company operating within the banking sector that's expanding its development teams in Frankfurt. You'll work on business-critical products across cards and payments, developing technology used within modern financial services environments.

They're open to Junior, Mid-Level and Senior PHP Developers who are ambitious, technically curious and ready to take responsibility.

The Role:

You'll join one of several product teams, working closely with Team Leads and Project Managers on the continued development of banking, card and payment products.

• Build and continuously develop PHP-based financial applications
• Deliver new functionality across banking, cards and payments
• Take ownership of technical projects directly from experienced Team Leads
• Collaborate with Project Managers on new product initiatives
• Contribute ideas to technical and product improvements
• Use AI tools to accelerate development and problem-solving
• Take on increasing responsibility as you demonstrate your capabilities
• Work in a dynamic product environment where initiative is rewarded

What We're Looking For:

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable technical discipline
• Strong academic record – approximately German grade 2.5 or better
• Interest or practical experience with AI development tools
• Curious, proactive and motivated to take on new challenges
• German at C1 level or above – mandatory
• Currently based in Frankfurt or willing to relocate to the Frankfurt area
• Comfortable working from the office 3 days per week

Applications are welcomed from Junior through to Senior level. For junior developers, academic performance, practical project experience and motivation will be particularly important.

Why Join?:

• Develop business-critical technology within the banking and payments sector
• Work directly on card and payment products
• Genuine product ownership and direct access to technical leadership
• AI-friendly engineering environment
• Multiple teams and projects offering long-term development opportunities
• Increasing responsibility for developers who demonstrate strong motivationn