Senior Software Engineer

MotorK; Catania; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A technology company specializing in automotive digitalization is seeking a skilled Backend Developer with strong experience in PHP and Symfony. You'll work in a hybrid environment, collaborating on scalable software solutions and mentoring teammates. The role offers competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a chance to influence innovative products used across Europe.

Servizi

Competitive compensation package

Individual training paths

Meal vouchers

Discounts on services

Strong company culture

Competenze

• Strong expertise in PHP and Symfony.
• Solid frontend skills in Vue.js, React, or Angular.
• Experience with event-driven architecture or messaging systems.
• Knowledge of relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Deep understanding of software design principles.
• Comfort with CI / CD pipelines and cloud environments.
• Excellent communication skills.

Mansioni

• Collaborate across the stack to build scalable software.
• Shape architecture and influence engineering decisions.
• Mentor teammates in coding practices and technology.

Conoscenze

PHP

Symfony

Vue.js

Event-driven architecture

MySQL

PostgreSQL

CI / CD

DevOps practices

Communication skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

At MotorK, our platforms help dealerships and car brands across Europe connect with millions of drivers, and we’re on a journey to make them smarter, faster, and more impactful.

You’ll work hands-on across the stack - with PHP / Symfony on the backend and Vue.js on the frontend - while shaping architecture, mentoring teammates, and influencing how we evolve toward event-driven, distributed systems.

Responsibilities

Collaborate across the stack to build scalable software, shape architecture, and influence engineering decisions. Mentor teammates and contribute to the evolution toward event-driven, distributed systems.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• Strong expertise in PHP and Symfony.
• Solid frontend skills in Vue.js (React or Angular welcome too).
• Experience with event-driven architecture or messaging / streaming systems.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and exposure to NoSQL.
• Deep understanding of software design principles and scalable architectures.
• Comfort with CI / CD pipelines, cloud environments, and DevOps practices.
• A collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Impact at scale: Your work shapes a product used daily across Europe.
• Tech-first culture: We value craftsmanship, innovation, and collaboration.
• Future-focused: Be part of a company embracing AI-native workflows and modern system design.
• Growth opportunities: Clear paths into architecture or leadership as you progress.

How We Work

• Our engineering culture is rooted in collaboration, ownership, and flexibility. Most of our team is based around Milan and we embrace a hybrid working model that balances focus with in-person connection.
• We welcome candidates from across Italy, and we’ve designed our approach so that everyone can contribute meaningfully regardless of location. For those not based in Milan, we ask for a monthly presence at the office - a chance to strengthen team bonds, align on big goals, and enjoy the energy of being together.

Why MotorK

• Competitive compensation package
• Individual training paths and professional growth opportunities
• Meal vouchers, discounts on services
• Strong company culture and chance to make real impact in vehicle digitalization across Europe

MotorK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any kind. Our company is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MotorK are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, age, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.