PHP Developer | Email Team | Based in Europe

Join Hostinger, and we’ll grow fast!

We’re shaping the future of online success – powered by AI and driven by people. With 900+ talented professionals and over 4 million clients in 150 countries, we help creators and entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life faster and easier than ever before.

Our mission:To provide tools that help individuals and small businesses succeed online faster and easier.

Our culture:Guided by10 company principles

Our formula for success:Customer obsession, innovative products, and talented teams.

Your role at Hostinger

We’re looking for aBackend Developerto join our Email team – the engineers behind one of the most enduring and underrated technologies in computing.

Email has powered communication for 50 years and it’s not going anywhere. Whatischanging is the scale: our systems support10 million+ mailboxesand handle massive request volumes every second. That’s not a standard CRUD problem – it’s distributed systems engineering with real consequences.

You’ll design and maintain the APIs and backend services that keep those mailboxes running, working closely with the front-end team and other stakeholders to deliver a seamless experience.

Curious about the team? Connect with your team:Povilas Skrebutenas Head of Email

Your day-to-day

• Architect, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs inPHP(with room to work inGoas you grow here)

• Define and optimize APIs for performance, scalability, and security – at 10M+ mailbox scale

• Own the data layer: schema design, query optimization, and ORM usage

• Integrate third-party services and keep documentation sharp

• Monitor and debug production issues before they become customer problems

• Write tested, readable code that moves the needle on real business metrics

• Raise the bar in code review and technical discussions with your teammates

Benefits for you

360 Growth: We provide limitless learning opportunities: access to platforms like Reforge and CoachHub, global conferences, feedback culture, digital libraries, and industry-leading subscriptions. Advance your career with internal mobility, and grow with a team eager to share knowledge and support your success.

Freedom & responsibility: Work on your terms, whether from the comfort of home or anywhere in the world. With a home office budget, you can elevate your workspace. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule while bringing your ideas to life in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Wellness simplified: Your health comes first with company-provided sick days, 20 paid suspension days, Headspace subscriptions, and recharge leave. Participate in wellbeing-dedicated events and simply enjoy the balance of a lifestyle that prioritizes wellness.

Work hard – play hard: Celebrate your achievements with company events like Town Hall, Meet the Client initiatives, team-building experiences, and workations. Celebrate life’s big moments with milestone gifts for weddings, new parenthood, and graduations.

Compensation

Gross salary from 5600 – 7600 EUR/month. Specific compensation is offered based on work experience, competence and compliance with other job requirements.

We’re always looking for experienced talent to raise the bar. If you’re excited about the role but the listed salary range doesn’t align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply – we’re open to adjusting compensation based on the impact and value you bring.

Get ready to take your personal and professional growth to new heights! Join Hostinger today and be part of our journey

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