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06.06.2025
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Job Description:
Lead Backend Engineers (Platform Experience & Data Warehousing teams)
Location: UK, Ireland, Poland, Lithuania, Spain, Portugal, Finland
numi is proud to have partnered with a front-runner in data integration technology providing excellent experience for their clients, including some of the biggest names in the industry.
We are seeking experienced Lead Backend Engineers (PHP) to join either the Platform Experience or Data Warehousing teams.
* The Platform Experience team focuses on optimizing end-to-end platform journeys and building impactful customer experiences, including developing data visualization dashboards and new features from scratch.
* The Data Warehousing team manages data storage and transfer solutions, facilitating data transfers to data warehouses/datalakes and improving internal storage, involving scaling, refactoring, and enhancing complex data transfer systems handling large volumes.
As a Lead Backend Engineer, you will lead the development of new features, ensure high code quality, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers.
You will also identify system bottlenecks, improve monitoring, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. For the Data Warehousing team, you will work on system resilience and explore AI integrations for data analytics.
You're the ideal candidate if you have:
* 7+ years of experience solving backend challenges with PHP.
* Proven leadership experience in steering technical teams.
* Strong understanding of system architecture and design principles.
* Deep knowledge of PHP core and best practices.
* Experience connecting systems via APIs and optimizing databases, including data warehousing/lakes.
* For Data Warehousing: experience building robust data pipelines and managing large-scale data.
* Commitment to code quality and thorough testing.
* Skills in securing systems and using monitoring tools.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with product and design teams.
Bonus skills include: familiarity with infrastructure tools (e.g., Kubernetes, GitHub Actions) and proficiency with AI tools.
Success in 6-12 months would look like:
* Platform Experience: Building and designing key features, demonstrating technical leadership, ensuring high quality and performance, and fostering team collaboration.
* Data Warehousing: Refactoring and scaling data transfer systems, improving resilience and performance, resolving complex data bugs, enhancing monitoring, leading initiatives, and guiding architectural decisions.
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