Airalo
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Backend/PHP Engineer

RomaniaRomaniaRemoteFull-Timemid
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Key Responsibilities

We offer standby fees + overtime pay. - Delayed Start: No on-call duties for your first 6 months. - Rest & Recovery: Guaranteed rest periods and flexible hours following night incidents.

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Ready to make travel easier for millions? Airalo is the world’s first and largest eSIM store, helping travellers stay connected seamlessly in over 200 countries and regions. We trust our teams to take ownership, put customers first, and do work that has a real impact every day. What’s in it for you? Airalo offers team members a range of perks, including remote work, generous PTO, wellness and learning allowances, and, of course, our annual Airalo Away retreat. Learn more about our benefits here; www.notion.so/airalo-public/Benefits-25396a97ffca81fb9bc1f0be479f1be3
 

Hi, I'm Daniele, VP of Engineering at Airalo!

Engineering drives Airalo’s eSIM platform. We build the product that lets millions of people connect instantly across the globe. The challenges are exciting: high-scale systems, carrier integrations, and products spanning both B2C and B2B. What matters most to us is creating an environment where engineers can do their best work. Real ownership, autonomy, and a direct link between what you ship and business outcomes are key. You’ll work with smart, motivated people who take their craft seriously. If you want to build things that matter at global scale, this is where you do it.

Airalo’s fully remote Engineering team is growing. In this role, you'll tackle complex technical challenges across our product ecosystem, helping build, innovate, and scale the platform that keeps millions of travellers connected worldwide.


Airalo’s fully remote Engineering team is growing. In this role, you’ll work on complex challenges across backend architecture, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure, helping build and scale the platform that keeps millions of travellers connected worldwide.

Are you a talented engineer who loves building clean, functional code and solving technical challenges in PHP? Join our team as a Mid-Level Backend Engineer, where you will help evolve our global platform serving more than 20 million users. We value strong engineering fundamentals, a growth mindset, and the ability to deliver reliable features in a fast-paced environment. While we use Laravel, we highly value the core engineering skills of Symfony developers who are eager to adapt their expertise to our ecosystem.

Participating in our on-call rotation is a core expectation of this role. It's essential for maintaining 24/7 service reliability across our global operations, ensuring our systems remain resilient and our customers experience uninterrupted service, regardless of time zone or geography.
- Paid Rotation: We offer standby fees + overtime pay.
- Delayed Start: No on-call duties for your first 6 months.
- Rest & Recovery: Guaranteed rest periods and flexible hours following night incidents.
- Shared Load: Rotations are split (Weekdays vs. Weekends) to minimize fatigue.
Please refer to the On-Call Policy in the Airalo Handbook for full details: airalo-public.notion.site/our-approach-to-engineering-on-call-policy 
  • Develop and maintain robust backend services capable of handling high-volume global traffic.

  • Implement functional APIs and optimize query performance to ensure a seamless user experience.

  • Contribute to our modular architecture, helping us build resilient, service-oriented systems.

  • Write clean, maintainable code by applying SOLID principles, OOP best practices, and design patterns.

  • Master the art of debugging, identifying and resolving issues across our stack with precision.

  • Integrate asynchronous processes using queues and basic event-driven patterns to improve system efficiency.

  • Collaborate closely with Senior Engineers and Product teams to turn requirements into high-quality technical solutions.

  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Romania
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
    Open to applicants worldwide

    Listing Details

    Posted
    March 25, 2026
    First seen
    April 30, 2026
    Last seen
    May 5, 2026

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    Airalo provides innovative eSIM solutions for travelers, offering affordable data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide.

    Employees
    125
    Founded
    2019
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    AiraloBackend/PHP Engineer