PHP Backend Engineer — UK Remote

At Chip, we build systems that move real money, and help customers build wealth to empower their financial futures. We're hiring a Backend Engineer (PHP) remote in the UK to help scale the API backbone of our savings and investment platform.

Requirements

• Designing and building APIs that power thousands of daily regulated financial transactions
• Owning backend domains end-to-end, from design through deployment
• Improving reliability, performance and observability across our services
• Contributing to architectural decisions, not just implementing tickets
• Writing high-quality, well-tested code in a collaborative engineering team
• Working closely with Product, Mobile and Operations to ship safely and quickly

Benefits

• Discretionary Performance-Related Bi-Annual Bonus of up to 10% (Cash) and 5% (Shares) based on your gross annual salary
• Workplace pension scheme
• Fully comprehensive private medical insurance (medical history disregarded)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Free ChipX subscription for UK-based employees
• Flexible working arrangements
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus the days between Christmas and New Year
• Annual training budget for courses, workshops, or conferences to help you advance your career
• £30 per month Chip Fitness Benefit to suit your Mental/Physical Wellbeing
• Company laptop
• Opportunity to have a huge impact on our product while fast-tracking your knowledge, responsibility and skills in a high-growth fintech startup