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NFQ

Advisory and digital transformation partner globally

Software Engineer (PHP) - PHP

Backend EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeVilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania€3k - €5.5k /moHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of professional backend development experience in PHP and Symfony, or in another object-oriented language with willingness to make PHP the primary language.
  • Solid knowledge of relational databases, including schema design, transactions, indexes, and reasoning about query plans.
  • Practical experience using LLM-based tools in daily engineering work and building with them, such as MCP servers, agent frameworks like Google ADK, or comparable projects.
  • Regularly write tests and take static analysis and code review seriously.
  • Be willing to work directly with business stakeholders and understand their processes thoroughly.
  • Explain technical decisions to people outside engineering and ask precise questions when requirements are unclear.
  • Fluency in Lithuanian and English.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and evolve rules determining company revenue and amounts owed to partners, based on business-stakeholder requirements.
  • Build and maintain API- and event-based integrations with Salesforce, SAP, payment systems, and booking providers, collaborating with HomeToGo engineering teams.
  • Extend the platform with LLM-based tooling, including MCP servers that expose data safely to business teams and AI agents, and agent workflows that automate operational work.
  • Deliver trustworthy data to Finance and Business Intelligence through data-warehouse exports, alerting, and quality checks.
  • Replace manual financial workflows with automated, tested processes in collaboration with the teams currently operating them.
  • Maintain platform reliability and observability using Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana; monitor production, respond to incidents, identify root causes, and implement lasting fixes.
  • Work across applications using modern PHP with Symfony 7 and 8, MySQL, Redis, and RabbitMQ, deployed on Kubernetes alongside AWS managed services.
  • Contribute to the platform's technical evolution, including completing its move to Kubernetes, framework and dependency upgrades, and retiring legacy components.
  • Own features from refinement to production and participate in code reviews, planning, and retrospectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience building and consuming APIs, and exposure to asynchronous or message-based processing with RabbitMQ, Kinesis, SQS, or similar.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS managed services.
  • Familiarity with Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, or a comparable monitoring stack.

About the Company

NFQ

Advisory and digital transformation partner globally

NFQ is a strategic technology partner that offers advisory services and digital solutions to help companies undergo digital transformation at scale. It works across sectors including e-commerce, omnichannel retail, transportation, logistics, the sharing economy, travel, and finance, with a global footprint in 10 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East. Its technical teams support startups and corporations, contributing to the success of clients such as HomeToGo, KAYAK, Shopware, and home24 by guiding strategy and delivering scalable software solutions. Unlike firms that only advise or only build, NFQ combines strategic guidance with hands-on delivery to implement large-scale digital programs. The company’s goal is to enable clients to achieve sustained digital growth and operational efficiency through end-to-end technology partnerships.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$53.5M
Headquarters
Kiel, Germany
Founded
2002

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