Nordavo is looking for a Senior Backend Developer, or an ambitious medior developer ready to grow into a senior position, for a Dutch SaaS company in the financial services sector.
The company develops a platform used daily by thousands of professionals to collaborate, automate routine processes and manage their work in real time.
At this scale, stability, performance and maintainable architecture are essential. You will work from Nordavo’s modern office in Indiranagar, Bangalore, while contributing directly to an international SaaS product.
What you will do
You will have a genuine say in the technical direction of the platform. The architecture is mature, but continues to evolve as the platform grows.
Develop, safeguard and improve the backend architecture
Refactor and modernise existing codebases
Solve complex technical and production issues
Improve performance, security, stability and scalability
Write unit, integration and end to end tests
Contribute actively to CI/CD processes
Estimate technical impact within Agile sprints
Take ownership of components and technical improvements
Support the team during incidents following releases
The team releases several times a day. Something you build in the morning could be live that same afternoon. This means short feedback loops, quick decisions and a direct impact on the product.
The stack
PHP
Laravel
Docker
OAuth
CI/CD
Kubernetes
What we’re looking for
Professional experience with PHP and contemporary backend architecture
Experience with Laravel or a comparable contemporary PHP framework
The ability to analyse and improve an existing codebase
Experience with performance optimisation and scalability
Confidence working in an Agile development workplace
The ability to take ownership of components and technical decisions
Experience writing automated tests
A structured approach to investigating complex production issues
You don’t stop when a problem fails to match the documentation