About Us
You are passionate about agile work and would like to create every day differently? Then you are exactly right with us! We are auxmoney - one of the most successful Fintech companies in Germany and the largest credit marketplace in Continental Europe. Private and institutional investors invest directly in pre-approved loans via auxmoney.
As a company, we combine the start-up mentality with the security of a successful Grown-Up. Together we work at our locations in Düsseldorf, Budapest, Dublin and Málaga.
Your Responsibilities
- Identify and address architectural limitations, make pragmatic trade-offs, and help evolve systems toward scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
- Act as a trusted technical expert by promoting engineering best practices, facilitating technical discussions, and helping teams align on high-quality solutions.
- Build solutions that are secure, scalable, extensible, and cost-efficient while maintaining high coding and documentation standards.
- Break down complex initiatives into manageable workstreams and deliver incremental value through iterative development.
- Champion engineering excellence, share knowledge proactively, and support the professional growth of colleagues.
- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, actively contribute to design reviews, and address root causes of recurring technical challenges.
- Take responsibility for challenging projects and guide team members through technical mentoring and hands-on support.
- Balance short-term delivery with long-term system sustainability and continuously look for opportunities to improve technology, processes, and team effectiveness.
Your Profile
- Several years of hands-on backend development experience with preferably strong proficiency in PHP, particularly using the Symfony framework.
- Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining robust backend systems in production environments, including strong expertise in developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
- Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and modern DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure automation.
- Solid understanding of automated testing strategies, including unit and integration testing, with a focus on delivering reliable and high-quality software aligned with overall quality standards.
- A strong focus on building solutions that deliver measurable value for users and business outcomes.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and contribute to a supportive engineering culture.
- A proactive approach to implementing security best practices and ensuring compliance throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
What We Offer
- Enjoy family-friendly working hours and a generous home office policy, allowing you to stay agile and flexible in any situation.
- For your office days, we provide ergonomic workstations that offer you a comfortable and healthy workspace.
- With short decision-making paths, we enable you to work autonomously and actively contribute your ideas – we provide space for you to take on responsibility.
- Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and development, along with an annual development budget to help you achieve your professional and personal goals.
- Team spirit is important to us – we regularly host events and parties where fun is guaranteed.
- Whether you prefer a train ticket or parking – we support your choice of preferred mobility.
- Keep fit with a discounted membership at Fitness First or Urban Sports Club, or use our in-house fitness room to stay active after work and enhance your work-life balance.
- Think about your future – we offer subsidies for company pension plans so you can plan long-term with us.
- We consider your personal life situation – whether you're a parent or love to travel, we offer customized benefits to suit your lifestyle.