Laravel Senior Backend Developer (m/f/d) - Scale with us to millions of traffic

Laravel meets the digital gold rush mood with 2 million users. 1.5 billion requests. 30,000 live viewers at the same time.

These are our numbers. This is your new job if you really master Laravel.The factsKettner Edelmetalle - one of the largest precious metal traders in Europe with over 200,000 customers and triple-digit million sales. Our Laravel platform must perform - every day, every second.

Not toy traffic, but real load.The tech stackLaravel as the foundation (custom framework)PHP 8+ with modern featuresSingleStore for performance-critical dataElasticSearch for searches & algorithmsRedis & queues for scalingAWS/Cloud serverless infrastructureNuxt/Vue.js in the frontend (nice-to-have)The jobYou develop backend systems that have to work. No proof-of-concepts, but productive software: Live trading platform: Real-time features for up to 30,000 simultaneous users at live events. WebSockets, broadcasting, performance under extreme load.

Precious metal savings plan: Our largest current project. Fully automated savings plans with complex calculations, event-driven architecture.E-commerce backend: APIs for millions of requests, complex precious metal transactions, portfolio management, live prices.Scalable architecture: develop microservices, optimize eloquently for large amounts of data, artisan commands for business processes.What you bring with youPerfect Laravel knowledge - you know what makes the framework really tickHigh-traffic experience - you've already got it Real load lifted Problem solver mentality - when there's a fire, you tackle it Personal responsibility - we don't discuss every commit Frontend skills (Nuxt/Vue) are a plus, but not crucial. We need someone who can do the backend.What you get€60,000 - €110,000 depending on what you're capable ofMacBook Pro - a sensible work tool for every developerEmployee discounts on precious metalsModern office in Berlin or Villingen-Schwenningen (on request)Flexible working models - remote/hybrid possibleReal technical challenges instead of standard CRUDOur application processApplication + GitHub profile (Show us yours Laravel skills!)Coding Challenge: php artisan make:impressionTech interview (professional exchange at eye level)Getting to know the team (Welcome on board!)Apply nowSend us your GitHub profile and a meaningful cover letter.

Resume is optional - we want to see what you can do, not where you've been.Ready for real Laravel challenges? Then apply now and become part of a team that moves millions in precious metals every day. Your stack should shine with: In-depth experience in PHP and the Laravel framework - you not only know the basics, but you also know how to properly architect Laravel.

Confident handling of SQL databases and high-performance data queries - millions of requests require optimized queries. Know-how in developing scalable web applications - you have already built systems that perform under real load. Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript - also as Backend Dev, you should understand the frontend.

Practical experience with Git and structured version management - clean code, clean commits. Curiosity and self-drive to get to grips with new technologies - our stack is constantly evolving. Optional, but welcome: experience with Vue, Nuxt and TailwindCSS - if you have full stack on it, even better.

Plus point: you know your way around Laravel Filament - our backend framework of choice. This is how we build our backend - show us whether you are a real tech nerd or just scratching the surface!Find more English Speaking Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow