Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

Explore a new world of possibilities At HomeToGo, we’re on a mission to make incredible accommodation easily accessible for everyone. Our team is united by a passion for travel, driven by innovation and impact, and guided by open-minded leaders at every level. Our commitment to recognizing and empowering exceptional talent is the foundation of our growth. We are actively hiring candidates from all around the world, including sponsoring visas for Germany. An amazing journey of opportunity with an international team lies ahead - join us! Your future contribution Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer in Cracow, where you'll play a vital role in the success of HomeToGo. We're looking for an experienced software engineer to be a part of one of our Consumer Product teams. Our diverse and modern tech stack includes Symfony, MariaDB, ElasticSearch, Snowflake, Redis, Aerospike, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. With millions of properties listed on our product, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and lead our team to new heights! How you’ll add value Drive the implementation of technical initiatives to improve the quality of our productPartner with Product to impact the roadmap and ensure engineering decisions align with user needsCollaborate closely within a cross-functional team as well as other engineering teams to understand business requirements and ensure the timely delivery of featuresWork closely with architects to identify and address technical challenges, ensuring the scalability, reliability, and usability of our Marketplace productsTake ownership of engineering decisions for larger topics and featuresBe a part of a push to improve the product delivery process You’ll be successful in this role if you Have 5+ years of professional experience in backend development (ideally with PHP/Symfony)Have excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholdersAre familiar with relational databases (e.g., MariaDB, PostgreSQL)Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive technical solutions in a fast-paced environmentUnderstand the fundamental design principles behind a scalable applicationAre fluent in English What we offer Career of growth opportunities and promotions, 360 feedback, performance evaluation system, and mentoring from an international and distinguished teamCulture of empowerment, trust, recognition, autonomy and quarterly transparency about company goals. A focus on work-life balance, combined with consistent collaboration and support from a team of 30+ nationalitiesCompensation of attractive salary, health insurance, additional holidays, flexible working hours, language courses, employee-led workshops, office perks, frequent team building and company events, business trips to Berlin About Us HomeToGo is the SaaS-enabled marketplace with the world's largest selection of vacation rentals, listing millions of offers from thousands of trusted partners, including Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. From vacation homes, cabins, beach houses, apartments, condos, house boats, castles, farm stays and everything in between, HomeToGo combines price, destination, dates and amenities to find the perfect accommodation for any trip worldwide. Founded in 2014, HomeToGo operates localized apps & websites in more than 30 countries across Europe, North America, South America, Australia and Asia-Pacific. HomeToGo also operates brands such as Agriturismo.it, AMIVAC, atraveo, Casamundo, CaseVacanza.it, e-domizil, EscapadaRural, Kurzurlaub, Kurz Mal Weg, Tripping.com and Wimdu. HomeToGo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring and nurturing exceptional talent, representing various backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We are authentically candid and open-minded, fostering a safe environment for diverse opinions. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We do not discriminate against race, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, political, ideological or religious views, disability or age. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce of equality and diversity at HomeToGo and to provide opportunities to everyone. We therefore welcome your application even if you aren't completely confident that your experiences fit the job description criteria. We would really love to get to know you!