AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer to build and maintain the PHP-based systems powering our distributed services. You will apply strong OOP and system design skills to keep APIs secure, scalable, and performant. This hands‑on role suits someone who values clean code and sound engineering fundamentals.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations supporting company products and distributed services.
- Contribute to distributed systems and microservices that support scalability, reliability, and separation of concerns.




- Apply OOP principles and solid architectural patterns to ensure extensibility and maintainability.
- Implement and maintain secure authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, RBAC).
- Utilize data structures, algorithms, and caching strategies to optimize system performance and responsiveness.
- Conduct debugging, profiling, and performance tuning across multiple environments and services.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and Support Teams to gather requirements, define scope, and ensure successful delivery.
- Participate in testing strategies with QA/QE teams to ensure coverage of both new and existing functionality.
- Adhere to code quality, security, and scalability standards across the development lifecycle.
- Participate in peer code reviews, contributing to knowledge sharing and consistent practices.
- Maintain technical documentation, including API specifications and relevant implementation notes.
- Participate in engineering rev

📌 Backend Software Engineer (Cartagena)
🏢 AgileEngine
📍 Cartagena