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Backend Engineer, PHP

Remote, Europe +1·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Eneba

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Our summary

Salary: €55,000 - €72,000 a year
About €3,210 - €4,050 a month after tax.
Work mode: Remote (Europe / Kaunas, Lithuania)
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Experience: 8+ years

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

You have 8+ years of backend engineering experience, with hands-on experience building and scaling distributed systems and strong expertise in PHP and Symfony.
You are a quick problem solver who takes ownership
You are genuinely open to feedback
You are familiar with common patterns like CQRS, circuit breaking, and service orchestration
You can effectively contribute to architectural discussions.
You are product-minded and always thinking about the end-user impact
You are genuinely excited to work in a supportive, collaborative environment where we learn, experiment, and continuously improve.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

*Opportunity to join our Employee Stock Options program.

*Opportunity to help scale a unique product.

*Various bonus systems: performance-based, referral, additional paid leave, personal learning budget.

*Paid volunteering opportunities.

*Personal and professional growth at an exponential rate supported by well-defined feedback and promotion processes.

The role

At Eneba, we're building the technology and products shaping the future of gaming.

Our core is a global digital gaming marketplace used by 20M+ customers, with 100,000+ digital items and a platform built to operate at massive scale. Behind it is a complex technology ecosystem spanning 100+ microservices, distributed systems, internal platforms, and tooling that helps our teams build and ship faster.

And we're not stopping at the marketplace. We're building new products like Snakzy, AI game coaches, and more, exploring new ways for players to discover, buy, and experience games.

We're proud of how far we've come in such a short time - and there's a lot more to build. Join us as we scale and build the next generation of products for the gaming community.

How you'll work

*Work location of your choice: office, remote, opportunity to work and travel.

Code

PHP 8.5+
Symfony 6, 7 and 8
Golang
GraphQL
Temporal
Saga orchestration
Microservices architecture - 100+ services
Custom PHPStan rules
MongoDB, Postgres, MySQL, Redis, Prometheus, InfluxDB, ElasticSearch
Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, Terraform with custom-made abstractions

About Eneba

Industry: E-Commerce / Gaming
Headquarters: Vilnius, Lithuania

In their own words

About the company & team

You'll join a cross-functional team of 5-10 people spanning design, backend, frontend, mobile, and data, supported by a dedicated platform engineering team. We move fast, experiment often, and build for a growing community of active users.

As an engineer, you'll do more than ship features - you'll help shape how the team works and the technology we build. With strong infrastructure, a modern codebase, and hundreds of microservices, you'll tackle real challenges in scale, performance, reliability, trust, and safety while having the ownership to make a real technical impact.

Additional information

*Please attach CV's in English.

*To find out about how we handle your personal data, make sure to check out our Candidate Privacy Notice https://www.eneba.com/candidate-privacy-notice

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