Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Contract

🕒 July 30

🌐 United Kingdom, Netherlands, +2 more countries – Remote

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇳🇱 Netherlands – Remote 🇩🇪 Germany – Remote 🇫🇷 France – Remote

💵 €125k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Xcelirate - We’re Hiring!

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11 - 50 employees

☁️ SaaS

SaaS

Xcelirate is dedicated to helping people safely and securely find their perfect connection. We operate technologically-advanced platforms which are accessed by thousands of users every minute! We are proud to offer a workplace where the sharpest developers come together to strategically plan and swiftly execute practices which see us maintain our existing market dominance and attain global expansion. We owe our success to our customers who have seen us grow across a decade, and our talented team who have made that growth possible. Within the Xcelirate family, our leaders vow to remain generous, mindful and clear while encouraging ownership and creativity, leaving everyone with a sense of pride and confidence in one-another’s reliability. We are committed to attracting and retaining professional and accountable team members who respect cautious and sensible decision making.

📋 Description

• Manage your own time while adhering to priorities set by the company. • Build new features and improve existing ones across our platforms. • Refactor and enhance applications to keep them performant, scalable, and maintainable. • Write tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure software reliability. • Be involved in every phase of the software lifecycle, from ideation to deployment. • Participate in deep technical discussions and help shape our applications and infrastructure. • Get hands-on with all elements of the stack, from backend logic to frontend interactions. • Identify inefficiencies and help streamline workflows, reducing unnecessary work. • Take ownership of your work, ensuring high-quality results and maintainable solutions.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of PHP development, with expertise in at least one framework (Symfony, Zend preferred). • 12+ years of web application development experience: you’ve seen the evolution of web tech and know how to build for the future. • 6+ years working with frontend frameworks/libraries like Vue.js, React, Nuxt, or Next.js. • Deep understanding of scalable web architectures: monolithic, microservices, or hybrid, you know when to use what. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both engineers and non-engineers. • Passion for automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end) and test-driven development (TDD). • Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. • Strong expertise in PHP development, debugging, and algorithm/software design. • Knowledge of agile development tools, techniques, and principles. • Familiarity with Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure automation. • Experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). • Strong grasp of web security: encryption, authentication, authorization, and everything in between.

🏖️ Benefits

• An annualised rate of €125,000 + retention bonus scheme: Competitive contractor rate with a generous bonus paid every 6 months based on your time with us. • Top-Notch Workstation: We provide the latest MacBook, branded merchandise, and everything you need for an optimal work environment. • Global Co-Working Access: Work from a global network of co-working spaces to keep your work-life dynamic and flexible. • Flexibility: Enjoy full flexibility in work location and hours, supporting a work-life balance tailored to your needs. • Events and Gatherings: Participate in exciting events throughout the year, including team gatherings, cultural events, and other fun activities.