Backend Developer Webshop

Full-time

Ronse

Head office

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer with a strong background in PHP and the Symfony framework to develop, maintain, and optimize our web applications. You will build scalable backend logic, develop API integrations with CRM, ERP, e-commerce and logistics systems, and ensure performance, security, and reliability across our system landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using PHP and Symfony.
• Design and build robust API integrations with CRM, ERP, e-commerce, and logistics systems.
• Work with Symfony and/or Shopware (experience is a strong plus).
• Manage and optimize databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Implement caching strategies to enhance performance and scalability.
• Ensure best practices for web security and data protection.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software as needed.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and knowledge sharing.
• Stay up to date with emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Developer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming and the Symfony framework.
• Solid understanding of MVC design patterns.
• Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs; familiarity with GraphQL is a plus.
• Experience with PIM (Product Information Management) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of frontend technologies such as JavaScript and HTML5.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their query languages.
• Good understanding of accessibility, security standards, and data protection principles.
• Proficient with code versioning tools like Git.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and clear, proactive communication.
• Fluent in English.

What we offer

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we provide:

• A dynamic role in an ambitious, international team
• A competitive salary with excellent benefits, including:
  • Meal vouchers
  • Eco vouchers
  • Group and hospitalization insurance
• Staff discount on our collections
• A unique work environment where lifestyle and equestrian sport come together

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