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# Platform Software Engineer

- **Company:** Bytes Recruitment
- **Location:** Rotterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €4,500.0 - €7,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Application Frameworks, Continuous Integration, Symfony, System Software, Backend
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f4c1151702db8ae1

## About the Role

* Ervaring met backend development in PHP en Symfony
 * Kennis van API's, integraties en application architecture
 * Ervaring met CI/CD, testautomatisering en security
 * Een hbo-werk- en denkniveau en minimaal 3 jaar ervaring in software engineering
 * Affiniteit met DevOps en schaalbare architecturen
 * AI is hier geen hype maar dagelijkse praktijk. In jouw rol kom je veel in aanraking met AI om processen slimmer en veiliger te maken. Om hier echt op je plek te zitten, moet je energie krijgen van AI en het tempo waarin deze technologie zich ontwikkelt.

## Description

Als Platform Software Engineer werk jij aan de kern van ons platform. Jij zorgt dat alles achter de schermen soepel draait: van API's en integraties tot security en IAM (SSO/SAML). Je bouwt betrouwbare backend-oplossingen en denkt mee over architectuur en schaalbaarheid. Je werkt met PHP, Symfony en API Platform en hebt oog voor kwaliteit en security. Samen met je squad pak je uitdagende vraagstukken op en zorg je dat ons platform future-proof blijft. Geen dag is hetzelfde: de ene keer werk je aan een nieuwe API, de andere keer optimaliseer je CI/CD-processen. Als Platform Software Engineer hou je je bezig met:

 * Je ontwikkelt en onderhoudt backend-applicaties met PHP en Symfony
 * Je bouwt API's en integraties die organisaties verbinden
 * Je denkt mee over architectuur en security
 * Je werkt aan testautomatisering en CI/CD-processen
 * Je draagt bij aan een stabiel en schaalbaar platform


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