Junior PHP Developer - FinTech

Optimus Search — Germany · Posted ~2 hours ago

Junior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

PHP Web Development Software Development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A fast-growing technology company is looking for a Junior PHP Developer to build and improve software solutions in the financial domain. The role offers mentorship, feature development, and increasing responsibility.

Highlights

Opportunity for early-career developers to build meaningful financial software, learn from experienced engineers, and grow technical ownership.

Description

📍 Frankfurt am Main | 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote 🕒 Full-time | Permanent Finished university, gained your first hands-on PHP experience, and ready to build software that actually matters? We're working with a fast-growing technology business within the banking sector that's looking for ambitious Junior PHP Developers to join its engineering teams in Frankfurt. You'll work on real products across cards and payments, learn directly from experienced developers and Team Leads, and gradually take ownership of increasingly complex projects. What You'll Be Doing: Develop and improve PHP applications for banking and payment productsBuild new features rather than focusing purely on maintenanceWork on projects across cards, payments and digital bankingLearn directly from experienced Team Leads and engineersCollaborate with Project Managers as new projects move into developmentTake increasing ownership as your technical skills developUse AI development tools to support coding, debugging and problem-solvingContribute your own ideas to the continued development of the products What We're Looking For: A university degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical fieldAcademic grade of approximately 2.5 or better within the German grading systemFirst professional experience developing with PHPHands-on experience from internships, working-student positions or commercial software projectsEvidence that you've already built and delivered real development projectsInterest in AI and modern software development toolsAmbitious, curious and willing to learn quicklyGerman C1+ – mandatoryBased in Frankfurt or genuinely willing to relocateHappy to work from the Frankfurt office 3 days per week Why Join?: Start your career within the banking and fintech sectorWork directly on real-world card and payment technologyLearn from experienced engineers and technical leadersTake on genuine responsibility early in your careerWork in an environment where strong performance leads to greater ownershipAI-positive engineering cultureMultiple product teams offering long-term progression opportunities2 remote days per weekFast-moving environment where motivated junior developers can develop quickly If you're an ambitious PHP Developer looking to build your career in banking technology, take ownership early and work on products used within the cards and payments space, I'd be happy to tell you more.