Summary
A fast-growing e-commerce company is looking for a Senior Backend PHP Engineer to build high-scalability products on cloud infrastructure. You will maintain the e-commerce platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams on new features, contribute to architectural decisions, and share knowledge with fellow developers. Requires 4+ years of PHP experience, Symfony, experience with distributed systems, asynchronous programming, message queues, and MySQL. Fluent English required. The role is available remote-first within Germany or on-site in Berlin.
Highlights
Flexible working hours, fully remote or hybrid setup, modern office in Berlin, public transport ticket, subsidized fitness, employee discount, regular team events.
Description
Your tasks
We are seeking passionate software engineers to join our dynamic team and contribute their expertise to our innovative projects in the e-commerce sector.
Be a key player in shaping the future of food retailing at KoRo!
Develop high-scalability products using PHP hosted on a cloud-based infrastructureBuild and maintain the future of the KoRo e-commerce platformCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver new components and featuresContribute to architectural decisions and explore cutting-edge technologiesShare your knowledge with fellow developers, fostering team growthParticipate in discussions and planning for new features and roadmaps
Your profile
At least 4 years of hands-on experience with modern PHP, and some of them with SymfonyShopware experience is a plus, but not requiredProven track record in building scalable distributed productsExperience with software architecture principles, including asynchronous programming and message queue systems.Proficiency with relational databases, MySQL preferred.Fluent English communication skills, German is a plus but not mandatoryBased in Berlin or remote - we adapt to you!Passion for crafting well-structured, efficient, and maintainable codeOpen-minded and collaborative approach, thriving in agile, cross-functional teams
What you can expect from us
Join a fast-growing and purpose-driven company that's shaping the future of food retailExtensive onboarding to help you succeed in your roleFlexible working hours and hybrid or fully remote work setupModern office in Berlin Schöneberg + BVG public transport ticket fully coveredSubsidized fitness memberships (Urban Sports Club or FitX)A modern MacBook and the tools you need to do your best workWell-stocked office kitchen with snacks, fruit, tea, and coffee20% discount in the KoRo online storeRegular team events, from low-key lunches to epic company parties
Sounds good?
Then apply via our website, including all relevant documentation (CV & letter of motivation).
We are looking for team members, not just workers.
Let us know in a few sentences who you are and what motivates you!
About Us
KoRo’s mission is to deliver everyday feel good deliciousness to customers by redefining food industry norms with a wide range of high-quality innovative products.
The product range extends from natural foods, such as nut butters and dried fruit, to clean label snacks and functional foods.
An ongoing commitment to transparency and product innovation drives the company to explore new food frontiers.
KoRo's ambition is to establish a European-wide omnichannel love brand and become a household name in natural and snack foods.
KoRo was founded in Germany in 2014.
The management team consists of CEO Florian Schwenkert, CFO Dr Daniel Kundt and COO Steffani Busch.
The company employs more than 300 people and is headquartered in Berlin.
A customer base of over 2.5 million people across Europe shop for KoRo products online at www.koro.com, as well as in supermarket household names and major drug store chains.
The KoRo team is just as diverse as our product range! To ensure that diversity continues to grow as quickly as our nut-loving team, we evaluate applicants regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/denomination, ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.
Do you want to become part of our mission and actively shape the future of KoRo with your skills and talent? Then apply now!
