PHP Developer (on-site)

ipracujzdalnie.pl; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funding for sports activities, trainng

Flexible working hours

Team-building events

Company library

Additional social benefits

Paid vacations also for B2B contracts

Job summary

ipracujzdalnie.pl is seeking a PHP Developer to join our client's education-focused team in Gdańsk. You will design, implement, and deploy scalable backend features for educational applications and ensure code quality with SOLID principles and clean coding practices.

You'll work with Symfony, MongoDB, and REST/GraphQL APIs, participate in code reviews, maintain comprehensive tests, and help improve API documentation. Strong collaborative skills and proactive knowledge sharing are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend PHP development experience.
• Strong OOP PHP with Clean Code and testing.
• Strong Symfony experience.
• MongoDB knowledge and usage.
• APIs REST/GraphQL design and integration.
• Team communication and proactive knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, deploy backend features for educational apps.
• Database design, maintain clean code and performance.
• Create and maintain comprehensive tests pyramid (unit to E2E).
• Participate in code reviews and uphold standards.
• Diagnose and fix bugs with monitoring systems.
• Create and update API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI).

Skills

PHP

Symfony

MongoDB

REST

GraphQL

Testing

Clean Code

SOLID

Code Reviews

API Design

Tools

Docker

RabbitMQ

Swagger/OpenAPI

Job description

Our client is a forward-thinking company in the education sector, focused on creating and distributing learning resources — from textbooks and readers to multimedia content, educational games, apps and e-learning platforms. The company blends traditional publishing with modern digital solutions: it provides in-person and online training, teacher support programs and school-oriented tools.
PHP Developer (on-site)
location: Gdańsk

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and deploying new, scalable backend features for educational applications
• Participating in database design and maintaining code cleanliness and performance (following Clean Code and SOLID principles)
• Creating and maintaining a comprehensive testing pyramid - from unit tests, through integration tests, up to End-to-End (E2E) scenarios
• Actively participating in code reviews of other team members, sharing knowledge and upholding high engineering standards
• Diagnosing, analyzing, and promptly fixing bugs using application monitoring systems
• Creating and updating API documentation (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI)

We Expect You Have

• Minimum 2 years of practical experience in creating commercial backend projects
• Excellent knowledge of object-oriented programming in PHP, with a strong emphasis on writing clean code (Clean Code), refactoring, and covering code with tests
• Very good, practical knowledge of the Symfony ecosystem
• Good knowledge of the MongoDB database and the ability to use it effectively in applications
• Experience in designing, implementing, and integrating APIs (e.g., REST, GraphQL)
• Communication skills, proactivity, and the ability to work smoothly and share knowledge within a team.

Good To Have Skills

• Practical knowledge of the Docker tool in daily developer work
• Experience working with message brokers, particularly RabbitMQ
• Knowledge of technologies based on the WebSockets protocol (Socket communication)

We Can Offer You

• Funding for sports activities, trainings, and courses
• Flexible working hours
• Team-building events
• Company library
• Additional social benefits
• Paid vacations also for B2B contractors

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