Junior PHP Backend Developer (m/f/d) InsurTech

About this job

Your Qualifications

• A successfully completed degree in computer science, business informatics or similar, alternatively training as an IT specialist (m/f/d) for application development
• The capability of writing clean, S.O.L.I.D. code
• Knowledge about Database Design, APIs and Middleware concepts
• Knowledge about design patterns
• Experience with GIT
• The will to invest your skills for the success of your team
• Logical thinking, quality and performance awareness and constant willingness to learn
• Fluent English with valid work permit to work in Germany (advantage)

Your Responsibilities

• Design Middleware APIs for our high frequency web service with PHP 7.4
• Design and maintain a large scale MySQL database structure
• Develop a world class price comparison application for an exciting industry
• Provide detailed monitoring and automated tests for happy customers
• Use analysis tools such as Blackfire, to profile and maintain the performance of the application
• As a member of our IT team, help us to improve every day
• Implement new functionality and improvements to existing functionality. We’re already good at this. Let’s see if you can make us even better!

Your Benefits

• Best of both worlds: CHECK24 combines all benefits of an established online company with start-up flair - We plan for the long run and at the same time you have the opportunity to actively shape processes
• Developer experience: A large and unique App / PHP community is waiting for you! Deeply rooted in Frankfurt's tech community, we regularly host meet-ups, code-reviews and speakers 
  Attractive salary package: Additionally, we offer appealing vouchers for a wide range of CHECK24 products, generous support for company pension schemes, and substantial cost sharing for the EGYM Wellpass
• Work-life balance: From Monday to Thursday, we collaborate closely on-site. On Fridays, mobile working is an option. Besides 28 vacation days, you can take up to 10 unpaid vacation days with us
• State-of-the-art Equipment: Workplace with performant MacBook Pro. You want individual equipment like an ergonomic mouse or noise-cancelling headphones? No problem!
• CHECKito Spirit: A casual atmosphere, regular drink-outs and cool team events await you! For a quick break in between you can check out our table tennis area, the Playstation room or our roof terrace with a view of the skyline
• Personal growth: A broad training catalogue and a specialized personnel development department support you on your individual career path
• Food & Drinks: Free office lunch throughout the workweek, fresh fruit, hot and cold beverages, and a variety of muesli options are always available!
• Sustainable Mobility: You can easily get to work via public transport or by bike thanks to our central location - we offer a free "Deutschlandticket" and support company bike leasing