About the Role

Are you ready to be part of the next big move in fintech? We’re looking for a Senior PHP Engineer to join a Mexico-based cross-functional team focused on launching a new mobile finance product. You’ll help build the backend foundations for this product, contributing to a high-growth expansion strategy in one of the world’s leading fintech companies.

About You

What You’ll Be Doing

● Develop and maintain backend services using PHP 8 and Symfony.
● Collaborate with frontend developers to define and document API behaviors.
● Work closely with product and engineering teams to define MVP features.
● Leverage internal platforms and insights from other teams to accelerate delivery.
● Ensure robust automated testing (unit, integration, functional) is in place.
● Contribute to CI/CD workflows and monitoring practices.
● Participate in architectural discussions and tech decision-making.

What We’re Looking For

● Proactivity and a solution-oriented mindset.
● Eagerness to learn and stay current with new technologies.
● Strong communication and collaboration skills.
● Ownership mentality and ability to work independently.
● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup-style environment.

Technical Requirements

Must-Haves

● +5 years of experience with PHP (PHP 8+).
● Strong knowledge of Symfony or similar frameworks.
● Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and AWS.
● Solid skills in automated testing (PHPUnit, Behat).
● Familiarity with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and monitoring tools like Datadog.

Nice-to-Haves

● Knowledge of Domain Driven Design and event sourcing.
● Experience with RabbitMQ or message-driven systems.
● Familiarity with financial systems or fintech products.
● Intermediate (B2) or higher Spanish proficiency.