
Full Time
Quick Summary
Seeking a remote PHP Engineer based in the EMEA region with 4+ years of experience in PHP, JavaScript, and HTML to maintain and implement new features on a high-scale email marketing platform. Key requirements include proficiency in SQL, Git, Redis, queues, experience building scalable applications, and familiarity with modern frameworks like VueJS (preferred), React, or AngularJS. Compensation is $60,000 to $75,000 gross yearly.
MailerLite is a rapidly growing email marketing service, empowering over 1 million businesses globally to connect with their customers. Our team of more than 170 passionate individuals is ready to welcome another talented professional.
We are seeking a PHP Engineer to maintain and implement new features across our product suite.
Why Join MailerLite?
Discover why you'll love working with us:
- Challenging Tasks: Scale a platform handling millions of emails daily, ensuring you stay energized and engaged.
- Growth and Development: Continuously experiment, learn, and innovate as part of a team dedicated to delivering customer value.
- Ownership: Take full responsibility for your tasks in an environment free from micromanagement, allowing you to focus and excel.
- Expert Support: Collaborate with experienced teammates ready to help you grow and eager for you to share your knowledge.
- Remote Flexibility: Embrace our remote-first culture, choosing your most productive work environment daily.
- Stability: Join a stable workplace with over 10 years of continuous year-over-year growth.
What You'll Work On
- Maintain our existing codebase, serving hundreds of thousands of users daily.
- Implement new features with a focus on delivering impact and value to users.
What We Offer
Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000 gross yearly.
- Remote-First Culture: Work remotely from anywhere in the world.
- International Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage in most countries, with monthly payouts available where coverage is limited.
- Company-Paid Retreats: Annual week-long gatherings in beautiful locations for work, learning, and fun.
- 31 Days Vacation: Includes public holidays, encouraging you to unplug and recharge.
- 12 Paid Sick Days: For physical and mental well-being, no doctor's note required; usable for caring for sick children.
- 4 Creative Days: One paid day off per quarter for creative and fun activities.
- 12 Parental Days: One paid day off each month to spend with your children.
- Parental Leave: 100% paid leave for new children (3 months maternity, 1 month paternity for birth or adoption).
- Parenting Budget: $1,000 gift to celebrate the arrival of a new child.
- Joy Budget: Annual allowance starting at $1,000, increasing over time, to spend on personal joy.
- Equipment: MacBook and other essential tools for efficient work.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience with PHP, JavaScript, and HTML.
- Comfortable working with large codebases and the latest tools and technologies.
- Experience with at least one of these frameworks: VueJS, React, or AngularJS (VueJS preferred).
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Ability to write and optimize complex queries in SQL.
- Knowledge of Redis and queues.
- Capable of working across various codebases and platforms.
- Ability to write clean code with comprehensive test coverage.
- Experience building scalable applications.
- Self-starter with an investigative, out-of-the-box mindset.
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Plus points: Familiarity with NodeJS, Golang, or Ruby.
- Plus points: Knowledge of any PHP framework (Laravel preferred).
- Plus points: Familiarity with ElasticSearch.
- Must be based in the EMEA region.
Team Achievements
We celebrate our team's hard work, creativity, and collaboration. Here are some key accomplishments:
- Innovative Development: Successfully launched a new, feature-rich drag-and-drop builder for professional landing pages.
- Research-Driven Design: Leveraged user research and prototyping to design effective onboarding flows, demonstrating a commitment to user-centered design.
- Future-Proof Scaling: Overhauled processing pipelines to efficiently handle massive data volumes, ensuring scalability, performance, and user insights.
- Seamless Integrations: Implemented integrations with Wix and Canva, enhancing platform interoperability and expanding third-party ecosystem support.

