Symfony Developer (German-speaking)
We are looking for a Senior PHP Symfony Developer
Information: 80% remote, 20% on-site in Düsseldorf
Responsibilities:
Design, development and implementation of modern web solutions using PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript or jQuery
Development of web applications based on established frameworks, particularly Symfony 6+ or Laravel
Optimisation, maintenance and continuous development of existing web solutions
Participation in complex development projects, potentially including architectural or technical leadership responsibilities
Independent ownership of tasks and roles within a Scrum team
Technical support, onboarding and coaching of new or less experienced team members
Ensuring high code quality and structured, transparent version control using Git
Candidate profile:
A completed degree in computer science, business informatics or a comparable IT-related field, or extensive relevant professional experience: at least five years with completed vocational training or at least six years without vocational training
At least three years of professional experience in PHP application development
Senior-level experience in development with PHP and Symfony
At least two years of practical experience with Symfony, or comparable experience with Laravel
At least twelve months of web development experience within the past three years
At least twelve months of experience with Symfony or Laravel within the past three years
Demonstrable involvement in complex development projects, ideally with architectural, coaching or leadership responsibilities
Experience with agile development methodologies, particularly Scrum
Ideally, experience in a technical leadership or consulting role
Excellent written and spoken German skills at a minimum B2 level or native-level proficiency
Independent, structured and solution-oriented working style
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Mandatory technical skills:
PHP
Symfony 6 or higher
Git
Desirable skills:
Laravel
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery
Bootstrap
Composer
npm and automated build or deployment pipelines
Jira and Confluence
Synchronous and asynchronous encryption or processing mechanisms using Symfony