PHP Backend Developer designing and developing backend solutions using PHP frameworks for digital agency projects. Collaborating with cross-functional teams on innovative web applications and APIs.
Responsibilities
Design and develop bespoke backend solutions using PHP (OOP), e.g. based on Symfony as well as custom CMS extensions (TYPO3/WordPress) and headless setups (Strapi)
Develop, integrate and document REST and GraphQL APIs for dynamic web and platform applications
Integrate external systems (e.g. ERP/CRM/payment/SSO), perform clean data and domain modeling and build robust interface architectures
Develop TYPO3 extensions, WordPress plugins and Symfony bundles to extend functionality
Identify and fix complex bugs, perform performance tuning and security hardening
Take ownership of build, test and deployment processes (CI/CD), including containerization and environment management
Collaborative live/pair-coding in the spirit of Vibecoding with planners, designers and frontend teams
Optional: operate and further develop projects within Linux and LAMP/LEMP infrastructures (Apache/Nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP)
Requirements
Several years of professional PHP backend development experience (OOP, Composer, PSR standards)
Solid knowledge of at least one relevant framework/CMS: Symfony, TYPO3 or WordPress – ideally a combination
Openness to headless approaches (e.g. Strapi)
Confident working with APIs (REST/GraphQL), webhooks and authentication/authorization (OAuth2/OpenID Connect, JWT)
Routine with relational databases (MySQL/MariaDB; ideally also PostgreSQL) and ORMs such as Doctrine
Experience developing custom extensions/plugins (TYPO3/WordPress) and bespoke functionality
Version control with Git and experience with build, test and deployment pipelines (CI/CD)
Practical experience with Docker and Linux
Basic understanding of modern frontend technologies and collaboration on API interfaces
Mandatory: experience with Vibecoding (flow-oriented collaborative live/pair/mob coding)
Very good German language skills, written and spoken (at least B2)
Benefits
Flexible working hours
Largely remote work and a considered work–life balance
Individual professional development with a training budget, conferences and certifications
Modern equipment (e.g. MacBook or laptop of your choice)
Appropriate tools and flat hierarchies
Benefits such as JobRad (bike leasing), gym memberships, company pension plan and regular team events
Access to the expertise of the entire GRÜN Software Group, e.g. via GRÜN Campus
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