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Senior PHP Developer

  • On-site
    • Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
  • Product & Tech

Job description

Take technical ownership and help lead our ambitious roadmap.

BAS operates the world’s largest online platform for buying and selling trucks, trailers, and heavy machinery. From our base in Veghel, we support global customers, handling over 14,000 vehicles annually.

Our platform, BAS World, is live—and now we’re entering the next phase. With an ambitious roadmap ahead, we’re expanding our team to deliver critical features and backend systems that will help us scale even further. We're investing in logistics tech, automation, and microservices to prepare for rapid growth.

As a senior PHP Developer, you’ll play a leading role in one of our scrum teams, taking ownership of technical decisions, mentoring colleagues, and driving code quality and architectural improvement.

Your Tasks

  • Guiding development of complex backend systems using PHP;

  • Design scalable solutions with architecture and design patterns;

  • Write clean, well-tested code using SOLID and TDD principles;

  • Coach and mentor junior and medior developers;

  • Contribute to breaking down the monolith into microservices;

  • Ensure the performance, scalability, and security of APIs;

  • Promote a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

We Offer You

  • A senior role with real impact on a high-growth product;

  • Ownership and influence over key architectural decisions;

  • An international and fast-paced environment that values innovation;

  • Internal and external training tailored to your growth;

  • A modern workplace with all the tech you need;

  • Professional, motivated, and fun colleagues;

  • Company-wide events, weekly get-togethers, and team outings;

  • Access to our BAS Fit Sports Program: free fitness, sports events, and fresh fruit at the office.

Job requirements

Your Specifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar;

  • At least 7 years of professional PHP development experience;

  • Deep knowledge of frameworks like Laravel or Symfony;

  • Strong experience with REST APIs, MySQL, and NoSQL databases;

  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks (Vue.js or React is a plus);

  • Experience designing CI/CD pipelines and using Docker or Vagrant;

  • Familiarity with Git and search engines like Solr or Elasticsearch;

  • Available to work at least 3 days a week onsite in Veghel;

  • A proactive mindset and natural leadership skills.

We are BAS!

We are in business since 1962. Since then, we established our name as a reliable force in Automotive. As a family business, we are active in purchasing, service and sales of trucks, tractors, trailers, construction machinery, commercial vehicles and agricultural machinery worldwide.

We have incorporated all our knowledge and experience into the development of basworld.com. Where we connect buyers and sellers and help them trade quickly, easily and safely. Our ambition for BAS has no limits. Will you be the one who takes BAS to the next level?

In summary: at BAS we always go full speed and every day is different. With over 1,000 colleagues we try to make ourselves a little better for our customers every day. A family business with passion, teamwork and entrepreneurship is what we stand for.

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