Description
Our client is a leading Geneva-based financial institution, a recognised player in wealth management. As part of strengthening their internal development team, they are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer PHP/Symfony to contribute to strategic projects: CRM, e-Banking, mobile applications and card management systems., You will join a small technical team, in an environment demanding high standards of security and software quality.,
Senior Backend Engineer - PHP / Symfony
Our client is a leading Geneva-based financial institution, a recognised player in wealth management. As part of strengthening their internal development team, they are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer PHP/Symfony to contribute to strategic projects: CRM, e-Banking, mobile applications and card management systems.
You will join a small technical team, in an environment demanding high standards of security and software quality.
Your missions
- Take charge of existing developments and create new features from scratch
- Work on complex systems (card management: transactions, orders, reconciliation)
- Work with multiple databases: PostgreSQL, DB2, SQL Server
- Contribute to architecture and code quality in a high-security context
- Write complete and precise technical documentation
- Mastery of SOLID, DDD and CQRS principles
- Excellent command of PHP and the Symfony ecosystem
- Good knowledge of SQL/ORM, Git and development workflows
- APIs: OpenAPI, REST, GraphQL
- CI/CD (GitLab or equivalent), Docker
- Microservices and event-driven architecture
- Messaging: RabbitMQ, Kafka or equivalent (asynchronous delivery patterns)
- Ability to produce code compliant with best security practices
Advantageous:
- Experience in banking or fintech (cards, payments)
Profile sought
- Engineering degree in computer science or equivalent
- Minimum 7 years experience in a similar role
- Fluent French essential, English B2 minimum
- Team spirit, autonomy and rigour
- Service-minded, ability to propose pragmatic solutions
- Good management of priorities and deadlines
- Permanent position, based in Geneva
- Stimulating technical environment at the heart of a solid financial group
- High-impact projects in an application modernisation context
- Attractive conditions, to be defined according to profile