Senior PHP Engineer High Traffic Platform Laravel or Symfony Hybrid
Before we go any further: relocation is not possible for this role.
A visa is possible only if you already live in the Netherlands or within commuting distance. The company does not support international relocation.Candidates must
already be based within commuting distance.
If you are a senior PHP engineer who enjoys solving real engineering challenges, this role offers work on a high-traffic platform where performance, architecture and engineering maturity truly
matter. You get autonomy, influence and room to shape technical direction.
Bedrijfsprofiel
You’ll join a fast-growing, product-driven organisation in the Randstad with one Dutch office and
an international user base. The platform handles high volumes of traffic daily, requiring scalable
solutions and engineering excellence.
The culture is direct, senior-minded and built on trust, with engineers actively influencing
architectural decisions. The company is in a mature scale-up phase focused on strengthening
its core systems.
Functie omschrijving
- Designing, building and optimising high-traffic backend systems
- Working with Laravel or Symfony
- Improving scalability, reliability and performance
- Contributing to evolution toward microservices
- Participating in architectural decision making
- Reviewing code and offering technical guidance
- Taking full ownership of your domain
Functie eisen
Must haves:- 7+ years of backend engineering experience
- Strong PHP expertise with Laravel or Symfony
- Proven high-traffic platform experience
- Strong understanding of scalable system design
- Senior mindset: ownership, communication and technical maturity
- Stable employment history
Nice to haves:
- Experience with Microservices
- Event-driven or domain-driven design
- AWS, Azure or GCP
- CI/CD and DevOps
- SaaS, marketplace or platform experience
- Visa possible
- No relocation
- Candidate must live within one hour commuting distance door-to-door
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
- Total compensation between €90k and €95k including pension and holiday allowance
- Hybrid working
- Strong pension scheme
- 26 vacation days
- Travel reimbursement
- Hardware of your choice
- Internal learning and senior knowledge sharing
- Growth paths toward Lead, Architect or specialist roles
Interested?
Rashied Sadloe
Mobile: +31 6 83 93 19 68
Email: r.sadloe@haystackpeople.nl