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Must have9
5+ years' experience building production backend systems
Strong commercial experience with PHP and Laravel
Experience building scalable backend services and REST APIs
Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud environments
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability and system design
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership
Nice to have6
Experience with pricing or revenue optimisation platforms
Experience with marketplace or e-commerce environments
Experience with data pipelines or operational data models
Experience with modern data tooling or orchestration platforms
Experience with experimentation or A/B testing platforms
Exposure to machine learning workflows or analytics platforms
Skills
PHP
Laravel
SQL
AWS
CI/CD
We’ve signed up to an ambitious journey. Join us!
As Arrive, we guide customers and communities towards brighter futures and more livable cities, it isn’t a challenge just anyone could take on. Luckily, we have something to help us make it happen. Our people and our values. We Arrive Curious, Focused and Together. Just as our entire brand is inspired by the North Star, the shining light leading travelers to their destinations since time began, our values guide us. They help us be at our best. For our customers. For the cities and communities we serve. For ourselves. As a global team, we are transforming urban mobility. Let’s grow better, together.
The Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll design and build scalable backend services, APIs and infrastructure that enable pricing capabilities and revenue growth. Working closely with Product, Pricing, Data and Engineering teams, you’ll translate commercial ideas into robust technical solutions while helping shape the future architecture of our revenue platform. This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll take ownership of solutions from design through to delivery, working on systems that directly impact business performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services using PHP and Laravel.
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Build APIs and backend infrastructure that support pricing, revenue and marketplace functionality.
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Develop and maintain operational data models and data pipelines.
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Work closely with the Head of Pricing to implement commercial initiatives and new pricing capabilities.
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Build reliable, scalable and observable systems using modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, automated testing and monitoring.
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Contribute to technical design, architecture discussions and peer reviews.
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Continuously improve the performance, scalability and resilience of revenue-critical systems.
About You
You’ll be an experienced backend engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working collaboratively across teams.
You’ll ideally have:
• 5+ years’ experience building production backend systems
• Strong commercial experience with PHP and Laravel
• Experience building scalable backend services and REST APIs
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
• Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud environments
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability and system design
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership…
Nice to Have
Experience with any of the following would be beneficial, but isn’t essential:
• Pricing or revenue optimisation platforms
• Marketplace or e-commerce environments
• Data pipelines or operational data models
• Modern data tooling or orchestration platforms
• Experimentation or A/B testing platforms
• Exposure to machine learning workflows or analytics platforms
About Arrive
Arrive, including brands like EasyPark, Flowbird, RingGo, ParkMobile and Parkopedia, is a leading global mobility platform. Present in over 90 countries and 20,000 cities, the company helps people and decision-makers make smarter decisions about urban mobility and ease the experience of travel worldwide. Arrive delivers a unique combination of the core ingredients to make cities more livable: from smart payments and optimized car parks to data-driven traffic reduction and support for reinvestment in public transport and green space. It’s about more than function, it’s about saving time and simplifying the experience of travel for everyone. Travel is more than a journey, it’s how you Arrive.