Software Developer (PHP)

Overview

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity

With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.

Business Segment Overview: Empower individual investors – and yourself – in the world of retail through a range of different financial products rooted in innovation and market intelligence. From FX and CFDs to precious metals, master an exciting world of wealth management tools.

Responsibilities

Position Purpose: Working directly with front and middle office in relation to the development of existing technology and new business initiatives. The focus of the work will span all aspects of the metals business, but with focus on the physical retail platform.

• Enterprise-level workflows & full CI/CD
• Cutting-edge technologies & innovation
• Work with professionals, help in improving skills and training

Primary duties will include: 

• Develops and documents a plan of action, codes programs, prepares test data and performs testing/debugging activities with limited guidance from management.
• Performs development, testing, and implementation of application code.
• Participates in the entire lifecycle of software development including requirements definition, architecture and development specifications, coding, quality assurance testing, deployment, documentation and support.
• Works as member of a development team to implement programming methodologies, standards, and procedures, and will be responsible for gathering requirements from end users in multiple business units.
• Determines solutions to complex systems issues.
• Delivers quality code within scope and on time.
• Collaborates with other developers and business analysts effectively.
• Maintains prompt and regular attendance.
• Communication in English, Professional Working Proficiency level.

Qualifications

To land this role you will need:

PHP Development:

• At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with PHP.

Laravel Framework:

• Proven experience in developing and maintaining applications using Laravel.
• Familiarity with Laravel features such as Eloquent ORM, Artisan, and queues.

Frontend Development (Preferred):

• Experience working with Nuxt or Vue.js.
• Proficiency in modern frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript).

Testing:

• Ability to write and maintain unit tests and feature tests (e.g., PHPUnit, Pest).

What makes you stand out:  

• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and experience in building/consuming APIs.
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with package managers like Composer and npm/yarn.
• Good debugging and optimization skills for both backend and frontend.
• Familiarity with Docker or other containerization tools is a plus.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure.

Education / Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Working environment:

• Hybrid - 3 days per week working from the office, address: Mogilska 35, Kraków.