Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

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NFQ is a core technology partner for HomeToGo – a dedicated team of software engineers and data science professionals driving innovation to power a marketplace with the world’s largest selection of vacation rentals. We are expanding HomeToGo’s technology team in Lithuania and are looking for the brightest talents to join this growing company.

HomeToGo is the marketplace with the world's largest selection of vacation rentals, listing millions of offers from thousands of trusted partners, including Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. From vacation homes, cabins, beach houses, apartments, condos, houseboats, castles, farm stays and everything in between, HomeToGo combines price, destination, dates and amenities to find the perfect accommodation for any trip worldwide.

Founded in 2014, HomeToGo operates localized apps & websites in 25 countries across Europe, North America, South America, Australia and Asia-Pacific. HomeToGo also operates brands such as Agriturismo.it, AMIVAC, Casamundo, CaseVacanza.it, e-domizil, EscapadaRural, Tripping.com and Wimdu.

You’ll help shape the CRM platform that delivers personalized experiences to our global user base. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to bring business ideas to life through technology — delivering campaigns, recommendation logic, and automation pipelines based on user behavior and data. This role is essential to scaling our communications infrastructure and improving the effectiveness of our marketing tools.

In this role, you will

  • Within 3 months: Deliver key improvements to our existing marketing communication pipelines — improve throughput, reliability, and observability (monitoring/logging/alerting)
  • Within 6 months: Take a crucial role in the development of one core subsystem to improve scalability and maintainability
  • Within 9 months: Launch and optimize an e-mail centralization system on a large scale
  • Within 12 months: Contribute to the technical roadmap for CRM backend services, aligning system evolution with business goals and cross-team dependencies
  • Continuously: Mentor peers through code reviews and design sessions, improve engineering standards, and champion PHP best practices within the team
  • What you will bring

  • 5+ years of experience in building backend applications in PHP, ideally with Symfony
  • Know how to design clean, scalable, and testable systems using SOLID principles and design patterns
  • Experience with SQL databases (MySQL/MariaDB), Redis, and Elasticsearch
  • Experience in building and operating high-scale distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with containerized development using Docker (Kubernetes knowledge is a plus)
  • Test-Driven Development mindset and care deeply about code quality and reliability
  • Fluency in English and enjoying working in cross-functional, international teams
  • What we offer

  • Career of growth opportunities and promotions, 360 feedback, performance evaluation system, and mentoring from an international and distinguished team
  • Culture of empowerment, trust, recognition, autonomy and quarterly transparency about company goals. A focus on work-life balance, combined with consistent collaboration and support from a team of 30+ nationalities
  • Compensation of attractive salary, health insurance, additional holidays, flexible working hours, language courses, employee-led workshops, office perks, frequent team building and company events, business trips to Berlin
  • Salary range: € 4500 - 7500 (gross / month)

    If you have any questions, please contact me at [email protected] or via Linkedin

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