Do you thrive on setting clear goals, and making sure they get done? Do you naturally take ownership, spot inefficiencies, and turn them into smart, working solutions that actually make people’s work easier? And do you enjoy prioritizing what matters most, and keeping track of the details while also seeing the bigger picture?
Then keep reading!
🚀 Your Mission:
As a Senior Backend Developer, you will own and improve the company’s internal and backend operations through writing software solutions. By developing and maintaining internal tools, your role is to ensure that sales, fulfillment, finance, and design teams can work more efficiently, ultimately enabling the business to scale faster and run better.
đź“‹ Your responsibilities:
- Designing, building, and maintaining backend services, integrations, and automations that directly improve business efficiency.
- Partnering with colleagues across teams to understand pain points and translate them into clear technical requirements.
- Owning projects end-to-end – from scoping and development to testing, deployment, and iteration.
- Monitoring and improving internal systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Creating user-friendly workflows for non-technical users.
- Keeping documentation up to date, so solutions remain clear and maintainable over time.
Requirements
👉 If This is You, You Are the One We Are Looking For:
- You love working towards clear goals, and once you’ve reached one, you’re already motivated to go for the next.
- When you commit to something, you follow through. Others can rely on you because you take ownership and don’t leave things unfinished.
- You think ahead and enjoy connecting the dots across systems and processes – making sure every solution fits into the bigger picture.
- You notice the details that others might overlook, and you turn inefficiencies into structured, well-functioning solutions.
- You get energy from fixing challenges – whether small bugs or complex inefficiencies – and you keep going until things work smoothly.
- You’re good at keeping an overview, prioritizing tasks and problems, and focusing on what matters most – so you always make progress where it has the biggest impact.
- You work systematically and methodically – respecting deadlines, ensuring quality, and building solutions that last.
🎓 Your Experience:
- You bring 5+ years of experience as an independent developer or in a role with full ownership of backend and internal tooling projects.
- You have a proven track record of developing and maintaining internal tools and systems that directly improved operational efficiency.
- You've built and managed integrations across multiple business functions, such as CRM, ERP, finance systems, and fulfillment platforms.
- You are strong in backend development, with PHP as a core skill you’re confident in applying to real business challenges.
- You’re comfortable working fully autonomously – from gathering requirements to deployment – and thrive without heavy project management.
- You have consistently demonstrated the ability to spot problems, propose technical solutions, and deliver measurable results with minimal supervision.
🧰 Your Toolbox Includes:
- Backend: PHP (Bonus: Symfony, PrestaShop)
- Basic frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Databases: SQL (MySQL or PostgreSQL).
- Infrastructure: GIT, Ubuntu (Bonus: S3)
Benefits
🚀 Who We Are:
Limepack is a fast-growing start-up in custom-printed food packaging. We are on a mission to help small businesses become brands by making custom takeaway packaging available for the many. Our vision is to become the go-to European platform for custom branded food packaging, and we are currently available across 14 countries. 🌍
We are a Copenhagen-based company with a strong remote team. Join our international team of 31 employees where we believe in work life balance, a predictable work week and that time off is completely off.
đź’š We Offer:
- A 39-hour a week full-time remote position with a fixed salary according to experience (Mon-Fri, GMT+1 or max 4 hours away.).
- We offer competitive salary, 6 weeks of paid time off, pay during sick days and generous paid parental leave.
- Overtime is generally not expected but would be compensated.
- 31 kick-ass and sweet colleagues from all around the world.
- Challenging work, and a certified Happy Workplace: Limepack.com/happy that wins awards for fast growth Limepack.com/growth, AND we are just getting started 🚀
đź“ť How to Apply:
Send your application, CV and Cover Letter through this form.
The application deadline is on the 20th of September but we have interviews on a continuous basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!