PHP Programmer
About the role
Pixel Federation is hiring a Senior PHP Programmer for a hybrid position in Bratislava, Slovakia. You will build backend systems for gaming products used by millions of players worldwide.
Work format
This is a full-time position.
What to prepare
- Prepare a PHP and Symfony code sample that demonstrates your approach to backend quality.
- Outline an architecture decision you contributed to, including its effect on performance or scalability.
- Prepare a walkthrough of your cloud and Docker experience, noting AWS work if applicable.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend applications and services.
- Contribute to system architecture decisions alongside implementation work.
- Ensure solution quality, performance and scalability across backend systems.
- Collaborate with game development, analytics and product teams.
- Mentor junior colleagues in their development work.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of PHP development experience.
- Proficiency with Symfony and knowledge of software architecture and design patterns.
- Experience with cloud platforms and Docker containers.
Nice to have
- AWS experience is preferred for the cloud requirement.
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Bratislava-based mobile and browser game studio founded in 2007, known for puzzle and tycoon titles including Diggy's Adventure and Train Station 2, played by millions of players worldwide.
- Location
- Bratislava, Slovakia
- Team size
- 51-200
- Remote policy
- Hybrid
Overview
- Seniority
- Senior
- Remote policy
- Hybrid
- Location
- Bratislava, Slovakia
- Employment
- Full-time
- Salary
- $4,050–5,550/mo
- Posted
- Aug 07, 2026