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Lead Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)

Hamburg or Berlin, de💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and build highly scalable backend solutions for a global eCommerce platform, focusing on checkout systems and complex technical architecture.

Role type

Senior IC Backend Engineer (Team Lead)

Builds

Scalable eCommerce components and features for brands and retailers

Domain

eCommerce / High-load web development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

PHP 8+, Symfony, Laravel, MySQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, GitLab, Event-driven architecture, Team leadership

Preferred skills

Golang, Generative AI (GenAI)

Technologies

PHP, Symfony, Laravel, MySQL, Redis, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, GitLab

Responsibilities

Define architectural decisions, lead and mentor engineering teams, collaborate with Product Managers and QAs, champion agentic engineering practices, manage deployment pipelines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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