Senior PHP Developer
We are Tagvenue - a global online marketplace for venue hire. With growth, empowerment, and execution at our core, we're on a mission to revolutionize the venue-booking experience worldwide. We launched in mid-2015, and within a short period, we achieved a market-leading position in the UK, Australia, Singapore, Canada, and we’re expanding rapidly in the US. As a team of 100+ professionals, we're on the lookout for talented individuals who share our drive for innovation and passion for excellence. Join us and be part of reshaping the future of event experiences worldwide.
As a Senior PHP Developer here at Tagvenue, you will:
- Work on fresh code as part of our new CRM project
- Collaborate with a team of highly talented senior engineers, learn from each other, and discuss technical improvements
- Write top-quality code following DDD principles, covered with unit and integration tests
- Discuss business requirements and design solutions by working directly with stakeholders (Product Team, company Founders, other teams)
- Tackle scaling challenges – grow our traffic volume and data usage, expand into new markets, and explore new revenue streams
- Individually deliver complete features, from kickoff meetings with stakeholders through development, deployment into production, and monitoring
- Choose the architecture that best solves the problem at hand – as the sole engineering team in the company, we have significant autonomy
- Work in 1-week sprints, fulfill quarterly objectives, and join weekly Townhall meetings to stay connected to the business context
We offer an opportunity to specialize in Infrastructure/DevOps or AI/LLMs. While this is not a requirement, an eagerness to learn and tackle tasks in these areas is highly appreciated.
Your typical week will consist of:
70% - coding
10% - code reviews
20% - meetings (standups, project kick-offs, retros, dev meetings)
Our tech stack:
Backend: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Elasticsearch, Redis
Frontend: Vue, Vite, Tailwind, Twig, SCSS, Jest, Puppeteer
Infrastructure: Docker, Terraform, CI/CD using GitHub Actions, CDN in Fastly, Nginx, Elasticsearch + Fluentd + Kibana + Grafana stack for monitoring, AWS
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Expert-level knowledge of PHP (we use the latest stable version: PHP 8.3) - 4+ years of experience
- A constant learner mindset – passionate about IT, actively acquiring new knowledge, and staying up to date with the latest advancements in the software industry
- Strong sense of ownership – you'll deploy to production in your first week
- Solid code organization skills – familiarity with concepts like SOLID, design patterns, Clean Code, Domain-Driven Design, etc.
- Commitment to software development best practices, including Test-Driven Development, Trunk-Based Development/Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment, as well as Agile, DevOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code
- Experience working with frameworks (we’re using Laravel 10)
- Excellent communication skills in English (C1) and Polish (C2)
- Open-minded and adaptable – ready to challenge and evolve outdated practices
- High engagement with projects – willing to push back on unrealistic ideas and demand excellence from yourself and others
WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK- Competitive salary: 18,000 - 24,000 PLN on a B2B contract
- Flexible working hours ⏱
- 24 paid days off & all bank holidays to support your work-life balance 🧘♂️🌴
- Day off on your birthday 🎂
- Access to private healthcare 🏥
- Growth budget for books and courses 📚
- A choice to work 100% remotely or, if you prefer, from our office in Kraków, Poland
- As a part of the events industry, we are all about parties! We work, we achieve our goals, and we don’t forget about celebrating our successes- every quarter we gather in Kraków to see each other in person and have fun together! 🎊
- Competitive salary: 18,000 - 24,000 PLN on a B2B contract
- Department
- Product & IT
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
Kraków
Let's grow together
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As a team – with trainings, workshops and team building activities
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As a professional – with our in-house library and an unlimited budget for books & audiobooks
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As a human – with opportunities to learn, make connections and get inspired
Our culture
GROWTH
At Tagvenue, we are always wondering, challenging, getting data to back up our theories. We remember how to be critical thinkers, at the same time, we approach the world with an open mind, always ready to be inspired.
EXECUTION
We focus on our priorities, turn plans into actions and deliver what we promised. Challenges that we accept, fuel our ambitions. We do our best, at the same time, we enjoy the ride and have fun in the process.
EMPOWERMENT
We give people a lot of freedom and share information transparently. We believe that taking ownership not only allows us to hold ourselves accountable for the outcomes, but it also empowers people to become better.
About Tagvenue
Founded in 2015 in London, Tagvenue is one of the world’s fastest-growing online marketplaces for venue hire. With over 16,000 event spaces listed in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Singapore, Canada and the United States, you can browse restaurants, banquet halls, conference centres and even less conventional places like churches, warehouses, gardens and more. Whether you’re a business or an individual, you can book an event space in a matter of clicks.
Senior PHP Developer
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