About this job
AurumCars, based in Munich, is CHECK24's own car rental provider. No matter where the journey takes you, we have the right rental car. Customer satisfaction and an excellent car rental experience are our top priority, which is why we only work with selected and renowned car rental companies. Our IT teams work every day to make the comparison even better and clearer for our customers and to make contact with our service easier and faster. Kick-start your career with the perfect mix of agile start-up and established market leader! Experience the dynamics of e-commerce with agile processes, short decision-making paths and a steep development curve in a great team. To make our car rental comparison even more customer-friendly and efficient, we are looking for you as (Senior) PHP Developer (m/f/d) at AurumCars GmbH in Munich. We are looking forward to your application!
Your Qualifications
1. Education: Degree in computer science or completed training as an IT specialist (m/f/d) or comparable training in IT
2. Practical experience: Relevant professional experience in object-oriented software development
3. Tech stack: Very good knowledge of object-oriented development with PHP and MySQL, previous knowledge of using the Linux shell, a feel for software architecture and interest in DevOps (Linux)
4. Digital Mindset: Passion and interest in web development with PHP and MySQL
5. Drive and Spirit: Strong quality awareness, hands-on mentality, very good communication skills and ability to work in a team as well as high motivation
6. Language skills: Business fluent in English; German is a plus
Your Responsibilities
7. Working in a team: You will work on exciting topics related to our multilingual car rental comparison - from comparison results and booking routes to self-services in our customer area after booking. You will work closely with our front-end teams and external partners and implement REST API connections with them
8. Take responsibility: You will be responsible for the technical implementation of product improvements and further develop our backend applications in the car rental area
9. Optimize tech stack: You further develop the current tech stack of our entire backend application, thus ensuring stability and future viability of our products at the same time
10. Ensure coordination and communication: You implement innovative features in close collaboration with our product managers and by contributing your own ideas. You will coordinate with IT teams of other applications (e.g. frontend)
How we work
11. Technologies: Modern backend combination (MySQL, Redis, Doctrine, Elastic and ProxySQL) with proven basis on current PHP versions as well as state of the art frameworks (Zend/Laminas, Mezzio and Symfony)
12. Quality assurance: Quality assurance through code reviews, unit tests (PHPUnit) and static code analysis (PHPStan)
13. Testing: Manual acceptance by our product management combined with automated testing
14. Deployment: We work according to Git Flow with continuous integration supported by Atlassian tools such as Jira, Bitbucket and Bamboo
What you can look forward to
15. It's easy to get to us: Central location directly on the Donnersbergerbrücke in Munich (food trucks, supermarket and fitness with employee conditions). Our bright and modern office offers space for creativity, outdoor work and fun with table football or table tennis. Thanks to a discounted job ticket and bicycle/e-bike leasing, your commute to the office is climate-neutral and affordable
16. You are flexible with us: Flexible working hours, more than 30 days of vacation with very good performance and the option of additional unpaid vacation, sabbaticals and working abroad
17. We value your commitment: Open-ended contracts and attractive remuneration with annual bonuses for special achievements. Vouchers for numerous CHECK24 products, a subsidized company pension scheme and many other benefits on top
18. Your ideas are important to us and will be implemented quickly: Independent and agile work with the contribution of your own ideas. Short decision-making paths and release cycles are a matter of course for us
19. We will help you progress: Individual career development through internal and external training, regular feedback meetings and personal coaching. Thanks to our strong and sustainable growth, we offer prospects in specialist and management careers
20. We equip you: You will receive a powerful laptop, two additional screens or, if you wish, a curved monitor on your first day at work. Would you like individual equipment such as an ergonomic mouse, noise-canceling headphones or a height-adjustable desk? No problem!
21. You can feel at home with us: Free chilled drinks are available in every office. Coffee, cocoa, muesli and fresh fruit are regional and organic. Our catering service provides a free lunch three times a week. In addition, we invite you to a team lunch every two weeks and order pizza or go out for burgers
22. We are also a great team outside of work: We have a collegial and friendly environment. We celebrate our successes at beer garden visits, office parties and legendary summer and Christmas parties. We also organize team events and joint sports sessions such as soccer, bouldering and yoga