Senior Software Engineer (Remote, Europe)

Job summary

A Senior Software Engineer is sought to enhance a secure, end-to-end encrypted whistleblowing platform. The role emphasizes maintaining the integrity of a mature product, focusing on long-term reliability and security while developing features.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in Software Engineering, particularly in scalable web applications.
• Ability to articulate technical solutions and engage in team discussions.
• Familiarity with at least one server-side language, preferably PHP, and knowledge of a modern frontend framework like Angular is advantageous.
• Strong coding practices, producing clean and maintainable code.
• Security-focused mindset, with experience in encryption or cryptography being a plus.
• Good understanding of testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-security features, ensuring data privacy and encryption standards are upheld.
• Enhance system reliability by implementing improvements to an existing codebase.
• Ensure code performance and reliability through disciplined testing and database design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess feature feasibility and optimize technical implementations.
• Identify and address technical debt to maintain product integrity and security.

Skills

• Proficiency in PHP and Laravel, Angular 21, TailwindCSS, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS serverless infrastructure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to learning new technologies.

Education

• Relevant degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Tools

• PHP, Laravel, Angular, TailwindCSS, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS.