Backend PHP-Developer (m/f/x), remote/freelance

• *About The Company** Local Brand X GmbH is a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming the landscape of local marketing through innovative SaaS solutions. Our mission is to empower businesses to effectively reach and engage their local audiences by providing cutting-edge automation tools and seamless integration capabilities. With a focus on technology-driven growth, we serve a diverse client base across various industries, helping them enhance their local presence and drive measurable results. Our team values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, fostering a dynamic environment where innovative ideas thrive.

• *About The Role**

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer to join our team on a freelance basis. In this role, you will be instrumental in the ongoing development and enhancement of our Symfony-based SaaS platform dedicated to local marketing automation. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and implementing new features, integrating third-party services and APIs, and ensuring the overall stability and quality of our platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and quality assurance, to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a creative and innovative environment, utilizing modern technologies and best practices to deliver value to our clients.

• *Qualifications**

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PHP application development, with hands-on experience in Symfony or Laravel frameworks. You should possess a solid understanding of software architecture principles and be committed to writing clean, reliable, and maintainable code. Experience working with RESTful APIs and relational databases, along with familiarity with ORMs such as Doctrine or Eloquent, is essential. A degree or vocational training in computer science or a related field is required. Excellent communication skills in English (B2 level or higher) and strong self-management abilities are also important. We value proactive working styles, ownership of tasks, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

• *Responsibilities**

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Scrum-based development of our SaaS platform, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements.
• Designing and implementing new functionalities aligned with product requirements.
• Integrating external service providers and APIs to extend platform capabilities.
• Participating in requirements engineering and technical concept development to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Maintaining and updating comprehensive technical documentation for ongoing support and future development.
• Ensuring system quality and stability through automated integration and functional testing.
• Collaborating with team members to continuously improve development processes and technical standards.
• *Benefits**

At Local Brand X, we believe in supporting our team members and fostering a positive work environment. Benefits include

• Opportunity to work in a creative, innovative, and rapidly growing company.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Fully remote work options, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Access to a modern tech stack and involvement in impactful projects that make a difference.
• Being part of a diverse and inclusive community that values all backgrounds and perspectives.

Please note that this is a freelance position, and the contract does not include provisions for computer hardware or insurances. We look forward to receiving your CV, desired salary, and earliest possible start date. Equal Opportunity Local Brand X GmbH is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, nationalities, ethnicities, social backgrounds, religions or beliefs, disabilities, ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Our goal is to foster an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. Apply To this Job