PHP Engineer | Tech Lead | Identity squad

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2 Locations
Hybrid
3K-7K
Mid level
Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
As a PHP Engineer, you will enhance the codebase, design APIs, mentor team members, and advocate for technical excellence, focusing on cybersecurity solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
At NordLayer, we’re building cybersecurity that scales with the business.

A toggle-ready platform that helps modern teams thrive—without the security headaches. Trusted by 11,000+ global companies, NordLayer plugs into any tech stack and protects users across borders.

Your impact? Helping businesses stay protected and moving forward with future-ready network security.

The Backend department uses modern and innovative technologies to create our world-leading cybersecurity products. We have squads that work towards different goals, but we are mainly known as driven professionals writing quality code.

Main Responsibilities

  • Expand and improve our codebase by writing clean, quality PHP code supported by automated tests;
  • Contribute to technical design decisions;
  • Create APIs that developers truly enjoy using;
  • Collaborate with the other teams to deliver fully functional features and quality code-based solutions for our product;
  • Refactor, improve, and maintain the existing code base while adding new functionality;
  • Provide technical mentorship to other team members, helping them grow their skills;
  • Advocate for good coding practices, continuous delivery, and technical excellence;Initiate and champion new technologies and development processes to enhance team capabilities;
  • Participate in task grooming, defining and breaking down work into manageable tasks;
  • Unify workflows, frameworks, and practices across teams to streamline operations.

Core Requirements

  • At least 4+ years of experience working with PHP with fluency in Symfony;
  • Good understanding of OOP principles & clean code design;
  • Previous experience in building highly scalable systems;
  • Experience working in Microservices;
  • Experience  of  REST API design(My)SQL practices with experience handling big data quantities;
  • Familiarity with Docker, RabbitMQ, Redis, and version control using Git.

Bonus Points For

  • Previous experience (+1 year) as a technical lead;
  • Good knowledge of Plain PHP;
  • Knowledge of TimeSeries databases.

Tools You Will Use

  • PHP 8;
  • Golang;
  • Redis;
  • Symfony;
  • SLIM;
  • GitlabCI;
  • MySQL;
  • Eloquent Active Record.

Salary Ranges

  • Gross Salary 3200 - 7200 EUR/Month.

What We Offer

Innovate with industry leaders
Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.

Learn & grow
Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company. 

Work in a next-gen Cyber City office
Thrive in our bustling office, featuring ergonomic workspaces, modern meeting rooms, engaging events, and specialty coffee to fuel your day.

Hybrid work
Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.

Work from anywhere
Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.
 
Physical well-being
Boost your health with free-of-charge 24/7 gym access, onsite and online workouts, and consultations led by in-house Physical Well-Being experts. 

Mental & emotional health
Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

Premium healthcare
Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.

Extra days off
Enjoy additional vacation days off as you grow with us. Plus, get extra days for sick leave, special occasions, or parenting needs.
 
Joyful moments – special treats
Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.
 
Company events & team-building
Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.

Workation
Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.

Kindly refer to our Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes: https://bit.ly/40GWyjL

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. This technology is used to support - not replace - human decision-making, and every application is ultimately reviewed by a recruiter.
If you would like more information about how AI is used in this process or wish to exercise your rights under applicable data privacy laws, please contact us at [email protected]. Should you prefer to opt out of the automated evaluation, please submit your application directly to [email protected].

Top Skills

Docker
Gitlabci
Go
MySQL
PHP
RabbitMQ
Redis
Symfony
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The Company
1,465 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Nord Security is one of the world’s leading providers of digital security and privacy solutions for businesses and individuals. We are a home for advanced security solutions that share the Nord brand and values. Today, our products are used by millions of customers worldwide and praised by all the major cybersecurity experts and top media outlets. Since 2012, we have been creating and building award-winning products: NordVPN - the fastest VPN on the planet, built to protect your online traffic and privacy with next-generation encryption. NordLayer - an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses, helping organizations to fulfill scaling and integration challenges. NordPass - a password manager designed with the user in mind, from simplicity to security. Built using zero-knowledge encryption. NordLocker - a powerful end-to-end encryption tool for safely storing and sharing files. Comes with secure cloud storage. Our community of cybersecurity experts, software developers, engineers, data analysts, and other tech professionals share one common goal – create a safe cyber future for everyone. Explore our open positions here: https://nordsecurity.com/careers Or refer a friend or colleague: https://nordsecurity.com/referrals Learn about our Privacy notice for recruitment candidates here: https://bit.ly/3mJFoAy

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