Lead Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)

• Build complex, highly scalable technical solutions in close collaboration with the Tech Lead and Product Lead/Product Manager.
• Define architectural decisions and ensure the delivery of reliable, state-of-the-art products.
• Lead and mentor a world-class team of engineers, collaborating with Product Managers, QAs, and Designers to ship new components and features.
• Champion best practices in agentic engineering, efficiently leveraging modern AI tooling.
• Work within a dynamic, international, and agile environment (SCRUM/Kanban) characterized by flat hierarchies and very short decision-making processes.

•  Experience: 10+ years total, with at least 5-6 years as a Backend Developer
• Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring
• 5-6+ years of extensive experience in modern backend web development, particularly with PHP 8+ in scalable, high-load environments
• Proven expertise in frameworks like Symfony and Laravel, adhering to best practices for building scalable applications
• Strong experience with MySQL and Redis
• Solid understanding of engineering principles and software architecture, including an event-driven approach
• Experience with infrastructure and cloud technologies including Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, and managing deployment pipelines (e.g., GitLab or similar tools)
• Fluent English communication skills
• Golang experience is a plus
• Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) or similar technologies is a plus 

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