Senior Backend Developer - Remoto

ActioGlobal; Tarragona; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading consultancy organization seeks a Senior Backend Developer in Tarragona, Spain, to design and implement APIs using PHP and Laravel. The role requires extensive API design experience and fluency in Spanish and English, with opportunities for direct impact on industry-leading companies. Candidates must have strong communication skills in a remote environment.

Servicios

Competitive salary with growth potential

Direct impact on strategic execution

Opportunity to work with C-suite executives

Develop cutting-edge technology

Formación

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Senior Backend Developer.
• Extensive experience with PHP and Laravel framework.
• Strong track record in API design with OpenAPI.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement robust APIs and services using PHP.
• Contribute to backend architecture with Hexagonal Architecture.
• Optimize performance for MySQL databases.

Conocimientos

Proficiency with Git version control

Fluent Spanish

Fluent English

Advanced knowledge in MySQL

Experience with AWS services

Experience with PHP and Laravel

Strong communication skills

Descripción del empleo

Overview

ActioGlobal is the agency that transforms leading organizations all over the world to shape the future of work. Since 2004 we partner with top leaders in their industries to disrupt organizational cultures and achieve high impact at accelerating speed such as Pepsico, Unilever, Nestl, Danone, Siemens, BASF, Adevinta, Canon, etc.

We don’t consult.

We change how work is done. Our clients want a new way of working that delivers results. No excuses.

Through our platform they bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement robust and scalable APIs and services using PHP, the Laravel framework and API Platform.
• Actively contribute to the implementation of the backend architecture ensuring practical application of Hexagonal Architecture and SOLID principles.
• Participate in the technical evaluation of potential migrations to other backend frameworks or languages providing comparative insights and recommendations.
• Write clean, efficient and well-documented code following best practices.
• Optimize performance for MySQL databases and complex queries.
• Ensure backend security and data integrity.
• Design and document APIs using OpenAPI (Swagger).
• Work with relevant AWS services for backend deployment and operations.
• Implement and maintain automated tests using PHPUnit.
• Collaborate on defining and refining technical specifications and functional requirements.
• Perform critical and constructive code reviews to ensure quality, architectural alignment and adherence to best practices.
• Mentor other team members in high-quality backend development.
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues and bugs efficiently.
• Work closely with frontend developers and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools and team standards.

Requirements

You will rock at this role if you have :

• Minimum of 10 years of solid proven experience as a Senior Backend Developer.
• Extensive experience with modern PHP and the Laravel framework.
• Strong track record in API design and implementation with a focus on documentation using OpenAPI (Swagger).
• Advanced knowledge and experience in MySQL databases and query optimization.
• Experience working with relevant AWS services for backend (e.g. EC2, RDS, S3).
• Deep understanding and practical application of Hexagonal Architecture and SOLID principles.
• Proficiency with Git version control and workflow practices (preferably feature branching).
• Strong experience writing automated tests using PHPUnit.
• Proven ability to identify design and resolve complex technical problems.
• Experience conducting thorough code reviews and providing constructive technical feedback with scalability and maintainability in mind.
• Clear and effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a remote work environment.
• Fluent Spanish and English are mandatory: You will interact with native and bilingual executives in a professional environment.
• French and German will be highly valued.
• You are based in Spain or you will be in a short time.

Get some extra points

• Experience with API Platform.
• Familiarity with other backend languages or frameworks (e.g. Python / Django / Flask, Go, Ruby on Rails).
• Experience with microservices or other distributed architectures.
• Experience with Docker and Terraform.
• Experience with message queues (e.g. Redis Queue, RabbitMQ, SQS).
• Experience in advanced CI/CD environments.
• Prior formal experience mentoring developers.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Benefits

What can you expect

• Direct impact on the strategic execution of industry-leading companies
• Access to C-suite executives of world-leading brands
• Opportunity to develop cutting-edge technology for strategy execution
• Competitive salary with growth potential in a boutique consultancy
• Chance to be part of an elite team: the AtioGlobal team

Together lets shape the future of work

Key Skills

Business Intelligence, Bidding, Accounts Assistant Credit Control, Account Development, Content Development, Lab Testing

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1