Senior Backend PHP Engineer

We are seeking passionate software engineers to join our dynamic team and contribute their expertise to our innovative projects in the e-commerce sector. Be a key player in shaping the future of food retailing at KoRo! * Develop high-scalability products using PHP hosted on a cloud-based infrastructure

• Build and maintain the future of the KoRo e-commerce platform
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver new components and features
• Contribute to architectural decisions and explore cutting-edge technologies
• Share your knowledge with fellow developers, fostering team growth
• Participate in discussions and planning for new features and roadmaps

• At least 4 years of hands-on experience with modern PHP, and some of them with Symfony
• Shopware experience is a plus, but not required
• Proven track record in building scalable distributed products
• Experience with software architecture principles, including asynchronous programming and message queue systems.
• Proficiency with relational databases, MySQL preferred.
• Fluent English communication skills, German is a plus but not mandatory
• Based in Berlin or remote - we adapt to you!
• Passion for crafting well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code
• Open-minded and collaborative approach, thriving in agile, cross-functional teams

• Join a fast-growing and purpose-driven company that's shaping the future of food retail
• Extensive onboarding to help you succeed in your role
• Flexible working hours and hybrid or fully remote work setup
• Modern office in Berlin Schöneberg + BVG public transport ticket fully covered
• Subsidized fitness memberships (Urban Sports Club or FitX)
• A modern MacBook and the tools you need to do your best work
• Well-stocked office kitchen with snacks, fruit, tea, and coffee
• 20% discount in the KoRo online store
• Regular team events, from low-key lunches to epic company parties

Sounds good?

Then apply via our website, including all relevant documentation (CV & letter of motivation). We are looking for team members, not just workers. Let us know in a few sentences who you are and what motivates you!

Die KoRo Handels GmbH mit Sitz in Berlin ist ein breit aufgestelltes Food-Start-Up, das hauptsächlich mit naturbelassenen Lebensmitteln in Großpackungen handelt. Als Prozessexperten bringen wir systemisches Denken und eCommerce zusammen und finden Lösungen für schlanke und effiziente Abläufe. Hierfür bedarf es großartiger Ideen, Präzision und einer guten Portion Kreativität.
Zu unserem Auftrag gehört, den Lebensmittelhandel neu zu denken: Wir möchten Lieferketten verkürzen, einen direkten, fairen Handel fördern und Transparenz im Hinblick auf Herkunft, Preis und Qualität schaffen.