Senior Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)

SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.
You can take a business problem, translate it into a technical problem, and work with the team to ensure it is properly designed, planned, and delivered.
Help envision and work hand-in-hand with other colleagues to develop a scalable software architecture for our API written in PHP.
Embrace modern agile software development methodologies and extreme programming practices such as TDD and pair programming.
Extensive tech stack: use the right tools for the right tasks without being dogmatic about it.
Plenty of room for your ideas and creations, flat hierarchies, and very short decision paths.
Proactive problem solver with a strong sense of responsibility and eager to learn
Able to handle complex technical tasks independently
Team player, ensuring high-quality, technically sound solutions that amplify team efforts
5+ years of experience with PHP, with a strong focus on modern development
Proven expertise in Symfony or Laravel, following best practices for scalable applications
Golang experience is a plus
Solid understanding of engineering principles and software architecture
Strong experience with MySQL & Redis
Experience with GenAI or similar technologies
Fluent English communication skills
Main Benefits
Flexible working times
40% discount on our ABOUT YOU online shop
Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
Language courses (German & English)
Free sports courses & reduced price for Wellpass membership
Subsidized public transportation ticket
Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
International working environment and English as company language
Agile work environment and cross-functional teams
Dog-friendly office
Professional training
Company pension plan
Help in relocation and VISA process
(Benefits may vary depending on location)
Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
A Place Where You Can Be You
We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.