Work from our offices in Zurich, Berlin, Brussels, or completely remotely within Switzerland, Germany, or Belgium. This position can be filled on an 80-100% basis.

(Senior) Software Engineer (f/d/m) - PHP & Payments

As a (Senior) Software Engineer, you will build and maintain an efficient, secure payment platform, integrating providers like PayPal or Stripe and ensuring reliable real-time transactions. You will ship clean code, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and mentor team members while sharing your knowledge. You will play a key role in shaping our payment infrastructure and the future of the company.

Your Mission:

• Engineer robust payment platforms with consistent performance for high concurrency and real-time transaction volumes.
• Ship code efficiently by following best coding practices like SOLID, KISS, TDD, and/or BDD.
• Maintain existing Payment Service Providers, including monitoring and on-call duty (additionally compensated).
• Provide technical research, estimates, and translate business needs into technical tasks.
• Equip dependent teams with necessary knowledge and mentor junior team members on payment topics.
• Incorporate secure design principles into routine engineering.
• Create and maintain internal and external documentation.
• Maintain and improve deployment pipelines, monitoring systems, and incident response workflows.

Your Profile:

• Proficiency in the ecosystem of PHP and Symfony (or similar PHP frameworks).
• Experience with integrating payment service providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices (designing, reasoning, and troubleshooting).
• Strive for simplicity and attention to detail.
• Ability to gather and translate high-level requirements into technical specifications.
• Fluency in unit and functional testing, code reviews, Git workflows, and continuous delivery.
• Fluent written and verbal English (at least C1).
• Strong team player attitude.

Our Tech Stack:

• PHP 7.4+, Symfony 4+
• MySQL, RabbitMQ, ELK stack
• AWS Fargate
• Serverless AWS services (Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB)
• React, Redux, TypeScript, Cypress, Jest, Ant Design

Why RaiseNow:

• Future-oriented job in a meaningful environment with an international team.
• Flexible work schedules with annual working time and temporary working abroad options (remote-first setup).
• 5 weeks paid annual leave plus additional PTO days and your birthday as PTO.
• Part of the pledge 1% initiative, sabbatical options, and yearly educational leave.
• Free access to psychological counseling through partner Instahelp.
• Perks of joining a scale-up: short decision paths, transparent communication, regular team events, and one workation per year.
• Innovative working environment with a culture of transparency, trust, and mutual respect.
• Project autonomy and space for personal development.

About Us:

RaiseNow empowers entrepreneurs in the global e-commerce landscape with a technology platform that revolutionizes online sales operations. Our international team delivers a comprehensive, all-in-one solution to thousands of merchants worldwide, offering seamless integrations with industry leaders like Amazon, eBay, Shopify, DHL, and FedEx. We are one of the fastest-scaling platforms, achieving 15x growth over the past three years. We cultivate a culture where tangible impact and collaboration are paramount, with our team being the driving force behind our innovation.

We value diversity and welcome all applications. Your skills and qualifications are what count. We ask you not to send a photo with your application.

Questions? Contact us: [email protected]