Hi! We’re Applyft, a product IT company building mobile and web solutions for millions of users. Starting our path with Geozilla, we’ve grown into an ecosystem of 8 products.

Our portfolio spans across several niches: Family Safety, Parental control and AI Spheres.We’re looking for a Middle PHP Developer to strengthen our team and drive the global scaling of our products.

Who you are:4+ years of experience in backend development with PHP (Symfony, Laravel, Yii).Strong experience with Docker.Hands-on experience with microservices architecture in production environments.Experience integrating payment systems (Stripe, PayPal, etc.).Experience integrating marketing analytics systems.Strong knowledge of REST API development and integration.Solid SQL knowledge and experience with MySQL or other relational databases.Understanding of testing principles and hands-on experience with PHPUnit.English level: Intermediate+. Professional Skill Actively seek new programming knowledge Symfony SQL Laravel Docker Languages English | Intermediate Ukrainian | Native Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis).Understanding of Event-Driven Architecture and CQRS patterns.Experience with caching tools (Redis, Memcached) for performance optimization.Experience with message brokers/queues (RabbitMQ, AWS SQS) for asynchronous processing.

Develop and maintain backend services in a high-load microservices environment.Integrate third-party services, including payment gateways and marketing analytics platforms.Ensure backend systems' security, scalability, and performance optimization.Collaborate closely with Mobile, Frontend, DevOps, and QA teams.Write and maintain unit tests using PHPUnit.Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend applications.Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system evolution.

What We offer:Remote-First culture: We provide a flexible working schedule and you can work anywhere in the world.Health taking care program: We provide Health insurance, mental health support (psychologist compensation), sport compensation, and 20 paid sick days.Personal Equipment Policy: We provide all necessary equipment for your work. For Ukrainian employees we also provide Ecoflow.Vacation Policy: Each employee in our company has 20 paid vacation days and extra days on the occasion of special events.Knowledge sharing: We are glad to share our knowledge and experience in our internal events.English Lessons: We provide corporate English lessons to support your professional and personal growth.Professional Dev