Senior PHP Developer

About the role

PAR Ordering is looking for an experienced PHP Developer to join one of our six cross-functional domain teams. In this role, you’ll be working on a high-traffic, high-data cloud-based infrastructure, developing and optimizing a centralized API, and integrating third-party applications and SDKs.

We need someone who brings deep technical expertise and experience working in fast-paced, high-demand environments. You’ll be proactive in tackling challenges, with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and a focus on delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. Ownership of your work and a commitment to the success of the project are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate well with your team. If you're a seasoned developer ready to take on complex technical challenges, we’d love to hear from you!

What You will Do and Be Responsible For: 

• Write clean and maintainable PHP code using OOP design patterns in an agile development environment
• Design and develop REST APIs that ensure fast and smooth product development
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the software platform and databases to ensure functionality and optimize performance
• Participate in scrum ceremonies and cooperate with other team members to deliver features efficiently and on time 

Must have: 

• At least 5+ years of relevant experience
• Understanding of PHP programming language, object-oriented programming concepts, and relational database systems (MySQL)
• SOLID principles, understanding Software Architecture, excellent knowledge of Data Structures
• Experience with PHP MVC frameworks, preferably Laravel
• Experience in using third-party libraries and APIs as well as integrating remote services according to REST principles
• Experience in working on a large project/team in an Agile environment using Scrum methodologies, with exposure to well-designed APIs, high data flow, efficient algorithms
• Great problem-solving skills with a focus on optimization, quality, and performance
• Fluency in English - both written and verbal 

Good to have: 

• Knowledge of Redis JSON
• Previous experience with enterprise companies  

We Offer: 

• Join a team that is changing the restaurant industry! We offer you the opportunity to be part of an exciting and dynamic group of professionals who are shaping the future of a global industry. 
• Enjoy working in a friendly and inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world who share your passion for innovation and creativity. 
• Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, or switch things up by joining us in our Novi Sad office when you need a change of scenery. 
• Invest in your future with a professional development budget, full access to LinkedIn Learning, and other training and educational resources to help you grow and advance your career. 
• Take time to recharge and enjoy life with 25 vacation days per year and regular team building events that bring our local and international teams together for fun and relaxation. 
• Enjoy peace of mind with our private health insurance, offering essential coverage for you and your children, so you can focus on what matters most, knowing your family's health is well taken care of.