Senior Product Engineer - PHP

Lendable Ltd; Union, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Remote-friendly

Private health insurance

Job summary

Lendable is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to drive backend/API initiatives across our lending platforms. You’ll work on PHP 8+ using Symfony or Laravel, with a focus on scalable APIs and data-driven decisions. Enjoy a remote EU role with a strong emphasis on quality and collaboration.

Join a modern fintech team that values ownership, innovation, and cross-functional teamwork, while contributing to growth in major markets including the US and UK.

Qualifications

• Strong, business oriented, engineer with modern PHP development experience (PHP 8.0+ is a must).
• Fluent in PHP features and best practices.
• Solid grasp of Symfony or Laravel.
• Experience with Domain Driven Design, CQRS, Message-Driven Systems, and Event Sourcing.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and working on financial systems is a bonus.
• Excellent automated testing skills (unit, integration, functional).
• Desire to learn, collaborate, and contribute in a highly collaborative team.
• High degree of ownership and autonomy.

Skills

PHP development

Symfony/Laravel

Automated testing

Domain Driven Design

CQRS

Message-Driven Systems

Event Sourcing

Microservices

Financial systems experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Behat

PHPUnit

RabbitMQ

PostgreSQL

AWS

Job description

# Senior Product Engineer - PHP* EU Remote* Full Time (Permanent)* Remote* Cards US EngineeringApply for this role## About the roleAs a Senior Product Engineer, you'll be a key player in our engineering organisation, a vibrant community of talented engineers spanning backend, frontend, mobile, and platform disciplines. This isn't just about maintaining; it's about innovating. You'll dive into a wide range of exciting projects, from building and integrating new APIs that elevate the customer journey to optimising our cutting-edge lending platforms. You'll also engage in deep architectural discussions, shaping the future of our products. There's ample opportunity to grow, contribute, and truly make your mark.## Our Modern Tech StackWe believe in using the right tools for the job, and our stack reflects our commitment to modern, efficient development:* **Backend:** PHP 8, Symfony, AWS, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes* **CI/CD:** GitHub Actions and ArgoCD (we deploy to production as soon as a feature is complete!)* **Testing:** Behat, PHPUnit for robust automated testing## What We're Looking ForWe're seeking passionate engineers who are excited to contribute and grow with us:* **Strong, business oriented, engineer with modern PHP development experience (PHP 8.0+ is a must).** You're fluent in the latest PHP features and best practices.* A solid grasp of **Symfony or Laravel**.* Experience with **Domain Driven Design, CQRS,** **Message-Driven Systems, and Event Sourcing*** Familiarity with **microservices** architecture and working on **financial systems** is a bonus.* Excellent **automated testing skills** (unit, integration, functional) - you believe in quality code.* A genuine desire to learn, collaborate, and contribute your ideas within a **highly collaborative team**.* High degree of ownership and autonomy* Experience in a **cross-functional environment** is a plus, but not essential.## Interview ProcessWe value your time and have designed an efficient process to get to know you:1. A quick chat with one of our team to see if the role is a good match.2. 15 minute cognitive assessment3. 90 minute technical live coding exercise4. 60 minute culture interviewApply for this role## About LendableLendable is on a mission to **build** the **world's best technology** to **help people get credit** and **save money**.* **Founded** in 2014* **Profitable** since 2017* **Unicorn** in 2021* Backed by **Balderton, Goldman Sachs** and **Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan*** **Loved** by customers & employees with top reviews on Glassdoor and TrustpilotSo far, we’ve rebuilt the big three consumer finance products from scratch: **loans, credit cards and car finance.** We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days. We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do. We’re going after the two biggest Western markets **(UK and US)** where trillions are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes.## Life at Lendable* The opportunity to scale up one of the **world’s most successful** fintech companies* **Best-in-class** compensation, including equity* You can work from home **every Monday and Friday** if you wish - on the other days we all come together IRL to be together, build and exchange ideas* **Our in-house chefs** prepare fresh, healthy lunches in the office every Tuesday-Thursday* We care for our Lendies’ well-being both physically and mentally, so we offer coverage when it comes to **private health insurance*** We're an **equal opportunity employer** and are keen to make Lendable the most inclusive and open workspace in LondonCheck out our **Glassdoor Reviews**Apply for this role