Hybrid Software Developer, PHP, DevOps

at XPIM

• Job title: Software Developer, PHP, DevOps
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, Docker, ETL, PHP, Symfony, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hagen, Germany

About the role

• Software Developer working on PHP/Symfony platform at XPIM. Involves designing features, implementing cloud solutions, and improving data management processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of new features and modules for our PHP/Symfony platform — from the initial idea through to production operation.
• Design of system and data architectures: data flows, integration paths, API design, security and scalability considerations.
• Further development and administration of our tech stack: PHP/Symfony platform, AWS infrastructure, CI/CD processes.
• Design and implementation of data integration processes, e.g. automated ETL pipelines as well as data validation and transformation.
• Build, maintain and optimize our cloud infrastructure (AWS), including Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
• Development and integration of REST APIs and custom integration projects for onboarding new customers.
• Independently implement specific customer requirements around product data management, PIM systems and e‑commerce — including technical consulting, planning and execution.
• Continuous analysis and improvement of existing processes, architectures and deployments (monitoring, performance, stability).

Requirements

• Experience as a developer in a professional PHP/Symfony environment, ideally with cloud and DevOps contexts.
• Ability to derive technical concepts from business requirements and document and explain them in a structured way.
• Solid knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation), containerization (Docker) and automation of deployments and CI/CD with Git.
• Confident handling of APIs and their integration.
• Practical experience in building, operating and monitoring cloud infrastructures (AWS).
• Advantageous: Know‑how in PIM systems or product data management.
• Strong analytical skills, systems thinking and enthusiasm for contributing your own ideas and exploring new technologies.
• German at C1 level required; English skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Full-time or part-time
• Remote work possible
• Access to a modern tech stack and freedom to shape your work
• Significant influence: you actively shape our technical roadmap and take your ideas from concept to live operation.
• End-to-end responsibility: you accompany “your” solutions throughout their entire lifecycle.
• A data-driven environment focused on product master data in the trades — with real use cases and visible value for our customers.
• Modern technologies, an agile working style, flat hierarchies and short decision‑making paths.
• Individual development opportunities and genuine responsibility instead of rigid role descriptions.