Staff PHP Engineer (UK)

  • London, United Kingdom
  • Full Time (Permanent)
  • Engineering UK

About the role

We're looking for a Staff PHP Engineers to join our Zable Card, Autolend, Lendable Loans, and Internal Tools teams!

Our engineering organisation is home to over 140 talented engineers across backend, frontend, mobile, and platform disciplines.

You'll have the opportunity to work on everything from building and integrating new APIs to enhance the customer journey, to optimising our lending platforms, and engaging in deep architectural discussions. There's plenty to tackle, and we're excited to find the right people to take on the challenge.


Our Tech Stack

Backend

  • PHP 8

  • Symfony

  • AWS

  • MySQL

  • RabbitMQ

  • Docker

  • Kubernetes

Other

  • Jenkins and Github Actions - we deploy to production as soon as we finish a feature 

  • Behat, PHPUnit, Jest, Selenium and Detox for automated testing

What we’re looking for

  • Strong, modern PHP development experience (PHP 8.0+ is a must)

  • A good understanding of a modern PHP framework like Symfony or Laravel

  • Any experience with Domain Driven Design, Message-Driven Systems and Event Sourcing would be a plus

  • Experience with microservices would be a plus

  • Strong automatic testing skills (unit, integration, functional)

  • A keen desire to want to learn and input into a highly collaborative team 

  • If you’ve worked in a cross functional environment, it would be a plus but not needed

Interview process

  • A quick phone call with one of the team

  • A short coding exercise to complete in your own time  

  • Onsite or Video Interview 

    • Discuss the exercise you completed

    • Meet the team you’ll work with daily