Senior PHP Engineer Equity at profitable unicorn fintech scale

Senior PHP Engineer

Salary: £75k-£120k + Equity

Company

Description:

Profitable unicorn fintech scale-up

Job Description: Join an eighty-person engineering team to rebuild core consumer finance products from the ground up. You will own problems end-to-end, building and integrating APIs on a high-scale lending platform. This hands‑on role offers real influence over technical decisions through design forums as the company expands its market reach globally.

Location: London, UK or Remote

• Work at a profitable unicorn backed by top-tier global venture capital firms.
• Impact millions of customers by delivering financial products in minutes instead of days.
• High-performance culture with continuous deployment, in-house chefs, and a low-ego environment.

• Develop and scale backend services using PHP 8, Symfony, and AWS.
• Participate in collaborative design forums to influence technical architecture and strategy.
• Implement robust automated testing and domain-driven design patterns across the platform.

• Extensive commercial experience with modern PHP (8.0+) and Symfony frameworks.
• Deep understanding of microservices, message-driven systems, and event sourcing.
• Pragmatic, business-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership and autonomy.

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1. Visit our website.

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2. Click 'Talk to Jack'.

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3. Talk to Jack so he can understand your experience and ambitions.

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4. Jack will make sure Jill (the AI agent working for the company) considers you for this role.

Step 5. If Jill thinks you're a great fit and her client wants to meet you, they will make the introduction.

Step 6. If not, Jack will find you excellent alternatives. All for free.