Senior Backend Software Engineer

PetroAPPCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related disciplineOver 6 years of experience in backend developmentIn-depth knowledge of PHP and Laravel; familiarity with additional programming languages such as Node.js or Python is advantageousStrong background in database design, optimization, and transaction managementProven experience in building and scaling payment or integration-centric systemsExperience in leading technical projects and mentoring engineersExceptional problem-solving and communication abilities

About the job

This pivotal role emphasizes scalability, performance, and reliability within our payment-driven platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable backend services utilizing PHP and Laravel
Take ownership of intricate backend features from conception to production
Architect and enhance performance of transaction-heavy systems for optimal reliability
Implement best practices in code quality, testing, and system architecture
Facilitate and partake in code reviews
Guide junior and mid-level engineers through mentorship
Collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership teams on critical technical decisions
Enhance backend architecture, security, and observability
Guarantee backend systems maintain high availability and are scalable for growth
Produce and uphold comprehensive technical documentation

About PetroAPP

PetroAPP is at the forefront of integrating advanced technology in backend systems to support high-volume financial transactions. Our team is passionate about creating secure, scalable solutions that improve user experiences across our platforms.

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