Senior PHP Backend Engineer - Remote & Symfony Microservices

Eneba; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Options

Performance-based bonus

Referral bonus

Additional paid leave

Personal learning budget

Paid volunteering opportunities

Office/Remote work options

Job summary

Eneba is seeking a senior backend engineer to scale distributed services powering a global gaming marketplace. You’ll own core systems built with PHP/Symfony, Golang services, and GraphQL, tackling performance, reliability, and security at scale.

You’ll work in a cross-functional team, influence architecture, and shape the future of our platform while collaborating with design, backend, frontend, and data teams. Remote-friendly, with travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience with hands-on expertise in PHP and Symfony.
• Experience building and scaling distributed systems and contributing to architecture.
• Strong problem-solving, ownership, and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Scale and maintain distributed backend services handling high traffic.
• Shape architectural decisions and collaborate across teams.
• Deliver reliable, performant systems with a product-minded approach.

Skills

Backend engineering

PHP

Symfony

Distributed systems

Architecture discussions

Product-minded

Problem solving

Feedback-oriented

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

PHPStan

Job description

Eneba is seeking a senior backend engineer to scale distributed services powering a global gaming marketplace. You’ll own core systems built with PHP/Symfony, Golang services, and GraphQL, tackling performance, reliability, and security at scale.

You’ll work in a cross-functional team, influence architecture, and shape the future of our platform while collaborating with design, backend, frontend, and data teams. Remote-friendly, with travel opportunities.