Backend Developer - PHP & Laravel (all gender)
a&o HostelsGermany21 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
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To support our e-development team, based in Berlin headquarters, we are looking for YOU – Backend Developer - PHP & Laravel (all gender).
Your Playground / Your Job
Your A&o Benefits
💻 Apply now and help us build the next generation of hostel tech.
Your Playground / Your Job
- Build & optimize our core booking platform and integrations (REST APIs, third-party systems, internal microservices).
- Develop new backend features using PHP 8+, Laravel, and MySQL – independently and collaboratively.
- Debug, tune, and scale live systems – because performance matters.
- Collaborate closely with Frontend, Marketing, and Product – from feature request to live release.
- Work with modern AI dev tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude) and level up your coding flow.
- Contribute to projects rethinking the future of hospitality tech and travel experience.
- PHP 8.x & MySQL are your home turf.
- You know your way around MVC frameworks (Laravel = jackpot).
- Debugging and problem-solving are wired into your DNA.
- You speak REST fluently – both consuming and building APIs.
- Git, JIRA, and Confluence are part of your daily toolkit.
- You're already using modern AI tools – and open to automating workflows further.
- Bonus points if you're passionate about travel, hospitality, and new tech stacks.
- A small, experienced dev team – no 20-layer management maze.
- Real ownership of your code and plenty of freedom for your ideas.
- Modern tools, flat hierarchies, and fast decisions.
- An international environment + projects with real impact (Hospitality + E-Commerce).
Your A&o Benefits
- 75% - 90% discount on private accommodation in all hostels (depending on length of service)
- Up to 1 day of home office per week possible (in consultation with your line manager)
- Attractive corporate benefits and discounted leisure activities and events
- Subsidised language courses
- Subsidised company pension scheme
- 100% coverage of your public transport costs (job ticket)
- Support for your further training in the form of various training courses
- Mental health: We offer you free and anonymous mental health coaching from our independent partner “nilo” (www.nilohealth.com), who will support you with professional, private and health challenges
- Of course, we provide drinks, fruit and vegetables every day
- Long-service bonuses in the form of cash bonuses and additional holiday days
💻 Apply now and help us build the next generation of hostel tech.
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