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Sightengine

Sightengine

sightengine.com

1 Job

4 Employees

About the Company

Sightengine is an Artificial Intelligence company that empowers developers and businesses. Our powerful image and video analysis technology is built on proprietary state-of-the-art Deep Learning systems and is made available through simple and clean APIs.

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Sightengine
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Senior Back-end Developer PHP [France]
Job Description
**Job Title:** Senior Back‑end Developer PHP **Role Summary:** Lead back‑end engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable REST APIs and microservices that power an AI‑driven content moderation platform. Will debug production issues, write performant and secure code, and shape the technical roadmap. **Expectations:** - 5+ years of professional back‑end development, delivering large‑scale API services. - Deep expertise in PHP and API architecture. - Solid experience with relational databases, Docker, and Git. - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production incidents independently. - Proactive in suggesting architectural improvements and new features. - Comfortable working in an autonomous, remote‑friendly environment. - Strong communication skills and teamwork across engineering, ML, and product functions. - Bonus: knowledge of front‑end tech (JS/CSS), Python, video/audio streaming, data ingestion pipelines, or system orchestration. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, code, and maintain high‑performance, secure PHP services and APIs. - Develop microservices and processing pipelines that scale to billions of images annually. - Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across services. - Contribute to the back‑end architecture, roadmap, and technical direction. - Write automated tests, conduct code reviews, and enforce quality standards. - Monitor service health, performance, and reliability; implement improvements. **Required Skills:** - PHP (Laravel or similar framework) – 5+ years of production experience. - RESTful API design and implementation. - Relational database modeling and optimization (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). - Docker containerization, CI/CD pipelines. - Git-based source control workflow. - Familiarity with microservice patterns and distributed system principles. - Linux system administration fundamentals. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
St.-germain-en-laye, France
Hybrid
Senior
18-11-2025