Backend Software Engineer (PHP) | Flexible Hours & Growth

Agileengine; Xico; Híbrido; MXN 1.547.000 - 2.235.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

A selection of exciting projects

Flextime

Descripción de la vacante

AgileEngine, a fast-growing software company, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant, while embracing clean code and engineering fundamentals.

You will collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support teams to deliver reliable backend solutions, participate in code reviews, and maintain documentation across environments.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of backend experience in PHP production environments.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience building backend systems and service integrations.
• Secure API design and authentication/authorization knowledge.
• Relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations supporting company products and distributed services.
• Contribute to distributed systems and microservices that support scalability, reliability, and separation of concerns.
• Apply OOP principles and solid architectural patterns to ensure extensibility and maintainability.
• Implement and maintain secure authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
• Utilize data structures, algorithms, and caching strategies to optimize system performance and responsiveness.
• Conduct debugging, profiling, and performance tuning across multiple environments and services.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support Teams to gather requirements, define scope, and ensure successful delivery.
• Participate in testing strategies with QA/QE teams to ensure coverage of both new and existing functionality.
• Adhere to code quality, security, and scalability standards across the development lifecycle.
• Participate in peer code reviews, contributing to knowledge sharing and consistent practices.
• Maintain technical documentation, including API specifications and relevant implementation notes.
• Participate in engineering reviews, sprint ceremonies, and cross-team demos to align on progress and priorities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies regarding open-source usage and third-party dependencies.

Conocimientos

PHP production environments

OOP

Design patterns

Algorithms

Data structures

Secure API design

Relational databases

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

CI/CD

Containers

Docker

Kubernetes

Debugging

Communication

Ownership

Educación

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

Herramientas

Laravel

Symfony

RESTful API

GraphQL

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Descripción del empleo

AgileEngine, a fast-growing software company, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain PHP-based systems powering distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant, while embracing clean code and engineering fundamentals.

You will collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support teams to deliver reliable backend solutions, participate in code reviews, and maintain documentation across environments.