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About The Role
We are seeking a Senior Developer with experience developing scalable SaaS applications and expert knowledge of PHP. The successful candidate will work in our data team, which is focused on handling and processing billions of messages a day to provide our customers with valuable insights. Core technologies include PHP, MySQL, Clickhouse, Kafka/Pulsar (or similar streaming application) and AWS.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive, self-motivated individual who excels at understanding and solving complex technical problems that require performance at scale. They will enjoy working as part of a team and take the initiative in knowledge and skill sharing.
Key Responsibilities
Required
Your Experience and Qualifications
This is a hybrid role based in Ireland (Dublin) or UK (London / Milton Keynes).
About Us
Headquartered in Ireland with offices in the UK and US, Xtremepush is an Omnichannel Customer Engagement Platform powered by a built-in CDP. It enables high-velocity companies to build, grow, and retain strong customer relationships through personalised, relevant, and timely communication. With a true single customer view at its core, Xtremepush provides actionable customer intelligence that drives engagement, conversion, and revenue across all channels, while putting customer retention first.
At Xtremepush, we believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We don’t just accept differences, we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
We are seeking a Senior Developer with experience developing scalable SaaS applications and expert knowledge of PHP. The successful candidate will work in our data team, which is focused on handling and processing billions of messages a day to provide our customers with valuable insights. Core technologies include PHP, MySQL, Clickhouse, Kafka/Pulsar (or similar streaming application) and AWS.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive, self-motivated individual who excels at understanding and solving complex technical problems that require performance at scale. They will enjoy working as part of a team and take the initiative in knowledge and skill sharing.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a senior member of the development team, supporting less experienced team members, and working to deliver team objectives.
- Take ownership of projects from conception through to delivery with the support of the team lead.
- Work collaboratively in an agile environment, conducting code reviews, scoping out requirements and sizing of tickets, and providing constructive feedback to the team.
- Investigate, test, and resolve technical issues raised by QA engineers and other non-technical people.
- Ensure best practices are kept, and suggest improvements to our development processes where you see gaps.
Required
Your Experience and Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a software development role using PHP.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical solutions in a simple manner to others.
- Expert knowledge of OOP, SOLID principles, different design patterns, and how to apply them in a practice.
- Understanding of distributed systems design - including asynchronous tasks, event driven architecture, scheduling, caching, and queue processing.
- Experience working with high-performance systems, and solving complex engineering problems at scale (our platform processes more than 1 billion messages per day).
- Experience mentoring other developers.
- Experience with Cloud and DevOps technologies (AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, Docker, etc.).
- Experience with Pulsar or Kafka (or similar streaming platforms), and Clickhouse.
- Front-end experience with Vue.js.
- Knowledge of the difference between OLAP and OLTP databases and when to use each.
- Interest or experience with big data, data analytics, AI and machine learning.
This is a hybrid role based in Ireland (Dublin) or UK (London / Milton Keynes).
About Us
Headquartered in Ireland with offices in the UK and US, Xtremepush is an Omnichannel Customer Engagement Platform powered by a built-in CDP. It enables high-velocity companies to build, grow, and retain strong customer relationships through personalised, relevant, and timely communication. With a true single customer view at its core, Xtremepush provides actionable customer intelligence that drives engagement, conversion, and revenue across all channels, while putting customer retention first.
At Xtremepush, we believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We don’t just accept differences, we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
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php
design patterns
terraform
big data
docker
devops
mysql
kafka
cloud
saas
cicd
aws
oop
ai
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- Posted
- Mar 11, 2025
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Dublin
- Company
- Xtremepush
Industries
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Categories
Information Technology
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