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Job Description
Join Ordio as a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain backend services for our all-in-one software solution targeting the global non-desk workforce. You will work in an agile team, focusing on scalability, performance, and collaborating on new features to drive the platform's global expansion.
Key Information
- Location Model: Remote
- Location Details: Germany
- Salary Range: Competitive
- Years Experience Min: 5+ years
- Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
- Company Industry: SaaS (Workforce Management)
- Visa Sponsorship: N/A
- Relocation Assistance: N/A
- Working Hours: Flexible hours, home office options
Technical Stack
- Core (Must-Have):
- PHP
- Symfony
- AWS
- MySQL
- Distributed Systems
- Nice-to-Have:
- N/A
Role & Responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain backend services using PHP.
- Enhance application performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams on feature definition.
- Optimize and maintain existing services for high availability.
- Work within an agile product development team.
- Must-Have Qualifications:
- 5+ years as a Backend Engineer with production experience.
- In-depth knowledge of PHP and Symfony.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture (preferably AWS).
- In-depth understanding of the software development process (design to monitoring).
- Knowledge and experience with MySQL.
- Ability to learn complex technical systems quickly.
- Comfortable speaking German and English.
- Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- BSc degree.
Company & Culture
- Benefits Highlights:
- Competitive compensation and benefits (e.g., equity, flexible time off, generous parental leave).
- Flexible hours and home office options.
- Subsidized gym memberships and wellness initiatives.
- State-of-the-art technical equipment (MacBook Pro with M4 minimum).
- Potential Red Flags / Things to Note:
- Early-stage environment requires ownership and autonomous work.
- Company Culture Snippets:
- Open and innovative culture with autonomous teams.
- Clear set of company values (Customer Value, Teamwork, Ownership, Sustainability).
About the job80% of all employees worldwide do not work at a desk.With Ordio 💙 we offer an “all-in-one” software solution that focuses on these employees & helps to organise their daily work and make it more efficient for everyone involved.What you'll do:💪 Work on our platform as a member of the agile product development team💻 Design, build, and maintain backend services using PHP.📱 Work with the team to enhance application performance and scalability.💡 Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define new features and functionality🔝 Optimize and maintain existing services to ensure high availability and performance💭 Ensure that concept, design and technology are perfectly aligned through your creativity and newly acquired skillsWhat we're looking for:💻 BSc degree, 5+ years as a Backend Engineer with production-grade software development expertise on web services.🧑💻 In-depth knowledge of PHP and Symfony📱 Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture, preferably with the AWS stack💼 In-depth understanding of the entire software development process (design, development and deployment, monitoring)🔎 Knowledge and experience with relational databases (MySQL)🚀Ability to learn complex technical systems quickly🏎️ Agile mindset and a strong sense of quality and accountability👑 Independent way of working💪 Team player mindset🇬🇧 🇩🇪 Comfortable speaking in German and EnglishBenefits💰 Competitive compensation and benefits (e.g. equity, flexible time off, generous parental leave)🏋️♀️ Enjoy true ownership of your development in an early-stage environment - accelerating Ordio’s global expansion while charting your own professional path from day one🚀 Thrive in an open, innovative culture where autonomous teams tackle ambitious projects and drive meaningful impact📱 State-of-the art technical equipment & tooling (MacBook Pro with M4 at minimum)🏝️ Enjoy full flexibility - remote work, home office options, and flexible hours💪 Prioritize both physical and mental well-being with subsidized gym memberships and regular wellness-focused initiatives🌎 A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our FutureAbout OrdioWe at Ordio 💙 are looking for people who want to be more than just another employee: ambitious, forward thinking, ready to shape our industry. 🚀.We believe that by giving people the best tools to solve their own problems, we can better solve the world's problems together. We are always looking for talented people who are interested in shaping the future together - shape it with us 💙Does this sound like an exciting challenge for you?Then drop us a line.We look forward to hearing from you! 😌
ABOUT THE JOB
80% of all employees worldwide do not work at a desk.
With Ordio 💙 we offer an “all-in-one” software solution that focuses on these employees & helps to organise their daily work and make it more efficient for everyone involved.
What you'll do:
💪 Work on our platform as a member of the agile product development team
💻 Design, build, and maintain backend services using PHP.
📱 Work with the team to enhance application performance and scalability.
💡 Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define new features and functionality
🔝 Optimize and maintain existing services to ensure high availability and performance
💭 Ensure that concept, design and technology are perfectly aligned through your creativity and newly acquired skills
What we're looking for:
💻 BSc degree, 5+ years as a Backend Engineer with production-grade software development expertise on web services.
🧑💻 In-depth knowledge of PHP and Symfony
📱 Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture, preferably with the AWS stack
💼 In-depth understanding of the entire software development process (design, development and deployment, monitoring)
🔎 Knowledge and experience with relational databases (MySQL)
🚀Ability to learn complex technical systems quickly
🏎️ Agile mindset and a strong sense of quality and accountability
👑 Independent way of working
💪 Team player mindset
🇬🇧 🇩🇪 Comfortable speaking in German and English
Benefits
💰 Competitive compensation and benefits (e.g. equity, flexible time off, generous parental leave)
🏋️♀️ Enjoy true ownership of your development in an early-stage environment - accelerating Ordio’s global expansion while charting your own professional path from day one
🚀 Thrive in an open, innovative culture where autonomous teams tackle ambitious projects and drive meaningful impact
📱 State-of-the art technical equipment & tooling (MacBook Pro with M4 at minimum)
🏝️ Enjoy full flexibility - remote work, home office options, and flexible hours
💪 Prioritize both physical and mental well-being with subsidized gym memberships and regular wellness-focused initiatives
🌎 A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future
About Ordio
We at Ordio 💙 are looking for people who want to be more than just another employee: ambitious, forward thinking, ready to shape our industry. 🚀.
We believe that by giving people the best tools to solve their own problems, we can better solve the world's problems together. We are always looking for talented people who are interested in shaping the future together - shape it with us 💙
Does this sound like an exciting challenge for you?
Then drop us a line.
We look forward to hearing from you! 😌
LocationGermanyEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeRemoteDepartmentCore
LocationGermany
LOCATION
Germany
Employment TypeFull time
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full time
Location TypeRemote
LOCATION TYPE
Remote
DepartmentCore
DEPARTMENT
Core
ABOUT THE JOB
80% of all employees worldwide do not work at a desk.
With Ordio 💙 we offer an “all-in-one” software solution that focuses on these employees & helps to organise their daily work and make it more efficient for everyone involved.
What you'll do:
💪 Work on our platform as a member of the agile product development team
💻 Design, build, and maintain backend services using PHP.
📱 Work with the team to enhance application performance and scalability.
💡 Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define new features and functionality
🔝 Optimize and maintain existing services to ensure high availability and performance
💭 Ensure that concept, design and technology are perfectly aligned through your creativity and newly acquired skills
What we're looking for:
💻 BSc degree, 5+ years as a Backend Engineer with production-grade software development expertise on web services.
🧑💻 In-depth knowledge of PHP and Symfony
📱 Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture, preferably with the AWS stack
💼 In-depth understanding of the entire software development process (design, development and deployment, monitoring)
🔎 Knowledge and experience with relational databases (MySQL)
🚀Ability to learn complex technical systems quickly
🏎️ Agile mindset and a strong sense of quality and accountability
👑 Independent way of working
💪 Team player mindset
🇬🇧 🇩🇪 Comfortable speaking in German and English
Benefits
💰 Competitive compensation and benefits (e.g. equity, flexible time off, generous parental leave)
🏋️♀️ Enjoy true ownership of your development in an early-stage environment - accelerating Ordio’s global expansion while charting your own professional path from day one
🚀 Thrive in an open, innovative culture where autonomous teams tackle ambitious projects and drive meaningful impact
📱 State-of-the art technical equipment & tooling (MacBook Pro with M4 at minimum)
🏝️ Enjoy full flexibility - remote work, home office options, and flexible hours
💪 Prioritize both physical and mental well-being with subsidized gym memberships and regular wellness-focused initiatives
🌎 A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future
About Ordio
We at Ordio 💙 are looking for people who want to be more than just another employee: ambitious, forward thinking, ready to shape our industry. 🚀.
We believe that by giving people the best tools to solve their own problems, we can better solve the world's problems together. We are always looking for talented people who are interested in shaping the future together - shape it with us 💙
Does this sound like an exciting challenge for you?
Then drop us a line.
We look forward to hearing from you! 😌
LocationGermanyEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeRemoteDepartmentCore
LocationGermany
LOCATION
Germany
Employment TypeFull time
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full time
Location TypeRemote
LOCATION TYPE
Remote
DepartmentCore
DEPARTMENT
Core
Job Details
Location
Remote / Germany
Key Skills
AwsPhpMysqlEnglishSymfonyGermanTeam PlayerAgile MindsetFast LearnerIndependent Working