PHP Engineer – Email Platform & Microservices

Hostinger; United States; Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Gym memberships

Recharge leave

Headspace subscription

VIP Arena access

Job summary

Hostinger is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Email Team and help build and maintain reliable, scalable online services used by millions. You’ll work with engineers across product, design, and operations to implement features, improve performance, and contribute to architecture decisions.

The role emphasizes clean code, testing, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Compensation starts from 5,000 EUR gross per month with flexibility based on experience; candidates

Qualifications

• Proven PHP experience with OOP and design patterns.
• Experience writing unit and integration tests.
• Experience with REST APIs, SQL, and at least one ORM.
• Familiarity with message queuing (RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar).
• Experience with Docker and containerized environments.
• Understanding of microservice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features.
• Write clean, maintainable code and tests.
• Contribute to system architecture and best practices.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Improve development processes and documentation.

Skills

PHP

OOP principles

Design patterns

REST APIs

SQL

ORM

Message queuing

Docker

Microservices

Tools

Docker

Job description

Hostinger is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Email Team and help build and maintain reliable, scalable online services used by millions. You’ll work with engineers across product, design, and operations to implement features, improve performance, and contribute to architecture decisions.

The role emphasizes clean code, testing, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Compensation starts from 5,000 EUR gross per month with flexibility based on experience; candidates