Quick Summary
Idealista is hiring a Backend Developer with 2-3 years of experience for their Regold service in Milan, offering a permanent contract with a salary of €35,000 - €44,000 and smart working options. The role involves developing and maintaining backend APIs/services using PHP (Laravel/Symfony), managing legacy PHP software, and working with MySQL and non-relational databases like MongoDB and Redis. Candidates need strong skills in PHP, Laravel/Symfony, MySQL, Gitflow, automated testing (PHPUnit), and RESTful APIs. Experience with Docker, AWS, CI/CD, and AI agents is a plus.
Are you a passionate Backend Developer with a love for technology and programming? Join idealista, a leading European real estate classifieds platform, and contribute to Regold, our #1 service for real estate agents in the Italian market.
Regold empowers real estate agencies with a digital platform and services designed to simplify bureaucracy and regulatory compliance.
If you thrive in a collaborative environment with skilled colleagues, Regold is the place for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend APIs and services using PHP (Laravel/Symfony).
- Maintain legacy PHP software.
- Design, optimize, and query relational databases (MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, PM, designer, DevOps) to define technical and functional requirements.
- Write automated tests (unit tests, integration tests) to enhance code quality.
- Utilize Git following Gitflow workflows (branching, merge, pull request, code review).
- Participate in bug analysis and resolution for production issues.
- Contribute to technical documentation for developed solutions.
What We Offer
- Direct impact on a major real estate website used by thousands of users.
- Offices in Cusano Milanino and central Milan.
- Smart working friendly environment.
- Continuous learning opportunities on evolving platforms.
- Sponsorship of events and team-building activities.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual Gross Salary: €35,000 - €44,000.
- Permanent contract.
- Commercial contract.
- Meal vouchers: €8.
- Working hours: 40 weekly.
Required Skills & Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in backend development.
- Excellent knowledge of PHP.
- Experience with Laravel and/or Symfony.
- Strong knowledge of MySQL (modeling, queries, basic optimization).
- Experience with non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB).
- Proficiency in Git and Gitflow workflows.
- Experience writing automated tests (PHPUnit or similar frameworks).
- Familiarity with RESTful architectures and API consumption/integrations.
Valued Plus Points
- Experience with containerization (Docker).
- Experience with AWS.
- Knowledge of CI/CD principles.
- Proficiency in English and/or Spanish.
- Experience in developing AI agents.
Candidate Profile
- Problem-solving: Ability to analyze problems, propose pragmatic solutions, and see them through.
- Teamwork: Collaborative attitude and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proactivity: Eagerness to propose improvements, new ideas, and best practices.
- Responsible Autonomy: Efficient time and priority management within a team context.
- Curiosity & Continuous Learning: Desire to stay updated and experiment with new technologies.
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