Job Description

Are you ready to be part of the next big move in fintech? We’re looking for a Senior PHP Engineer to join a Mexico-based cross‑functional team focused on launching a new mobile finance product. You’ll help build the backend foundations for this product, contributing to a high‑growth expansion strategy in one of the world’s leading fintech companies.

About You

  • You have hands‑on experience with modern PHP development, ideally using PHP 8+.
  • You enjoy solving complex challenges and designing scalable solutions in cross‑functional teams.
  • You know how to communicate technical concepts clearly with both engineers and product stakeholders.
  • You take initiative and ownership of your work, and you thrive in dynamic environments.
  • You’ve worked with API contracts, event‑driven systems, and modern DevOps pipelines.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Develop and maintain backend services using PHP 8 and Symfony.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to define and document API behaviors.
  • Work closely with product and engineering teams to define MVP features.
  • Leverage internal platforms and insights from other teams to accelerate delivery.
  • Ensure robust automated testing (unit, integration, functional) is in place.
  • Contribute to CI/CD workflows and monitoring practices.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and tech decision‑making.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proactivity and a solution‑oriented mindset.
  • Eagerness to learn and stay current with new technologies.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ownership mentality and ability to work independently.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, startup‑style environment.

Technical Requirements

  • Must‑Haves:
    • +5 years of experience with PHP (PHP 8+).
    • Strong knowledge of Symfony or similar frameworks.
    • Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and AWS.
    • Solid skills in automated testing (PHPUnit, Behat).
    • Familiarity with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and monitoring tools like Datadog.
  • Nice‑to‑Haves:
    • Knowledge of Domain Driven Design and event sourcing.

Job Details

  • Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type: Full‑time
  • Job function: Information Technology
  • Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
  • Location: Mexico City Metropolitan Area
  • Salary: $50,000 – $75,000 (USD)

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