Senior/Lead PHP Full-stack with Angular

Emergn is a technology and management consultancy with a mission to set our clients free. No dependency. No short-term fix. Just teaching them the real cure to their problems, so they can stay ahead of their competitors now and forever. A different kind of consultancy like this needs a different kind of team. One you might be just the right fit for. This is a place for people who want to: - Make a real difference. Here, you solve problems for real. No endless engagements or running up the clock. You get to see how change really works for some of the world's greatest businesses. - Never stop growing . We turn our expertise back on ourselves. Here, you’re always learning, stretching your thinking at the cutting edge of how organizations grow, which means staying at the cutting edge of your own growth too. - Belong everywhere . We’re a global community of experts who work without borders. Friendly, supportive, and genuinely collaborative. Because when you’re trying to change an industry, you need people who have each other’s backs. As a Senior/Lead PHP Full-stack Engineer at Emergn you will build enterprise applications end to end in PHP and Angular, partnering with Business Analysts to drive solutions, not just implement them. Join our team and let’s change the game together! We want you to: Design, build, and maintain full-stack features across a PHP (Symfony) back-end and an Angular front-end. Take ownership of the whole solution, collaborating with the Business Analyst to shape requirements rather than waiting for them to be handed over. Architect and integrate services using microservices and layered patterns, exposing and consuming secure REST APIs. Model and optimize data in MSSQL and improve performance with Redis caching. Apply solid engineering practices such as MVC, Dependency Injection, and CQRS, backed by a clear test strategy of unit and integration tests. Contribute actively within an Agile/Scrum team, bringing a proactive, business-minded, and curious mindset. This job might be for you if you have: Strong PHP expertise with hands-on experience in Symfony. Solid Angular experience (2+, ideally 15) for building modern front-ends. Expertise in relational databases, particularly MSSQL, plus Redis caching. A strong grasp of design patterns (MVC, Dependency Injection, CQRS) and architecture styles (microservices, layered). Experience building and securing REST APIs, including OAuth. Experience delivering in Agile/Scrum with a solid testing discipline covering unit and integration tests. You might also have: Experience with test-first approaches (TDD/BDD). Cloud experience with Azure, including message brokering (Azure Queue). Familiarity with Docker and Elasticsearch. Exposure to React and Next.js. Experience with Octopus for CI/CD. Familiarity with the Phalcon framework. Location requirement: Although this position offers the possibility to work remotely, you must be based in Portugal. What we offer: Work within a dynamic international team of experts. Excellent opportunity for personal and professional development. Flexible work model and the freedom to choose the tools that suit you best - Mac or Windows. Ability to work with modern technologies. Extensive catalogue of educational programs, the possibility of training and certification at the expense of the company. Health and life insurance. Meal allowance. Internet allowance. 23 vacation days yearly. Birthday gift.