Software Engineer II at Diligent

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using PHP and Laravel (TALL stack where applicable).
- Own features end-to-end: implementation, deployment, monitoring and iteration on performance and reliability.
- Contribute to architecture and technical decisions, improve CI/CD, containerization and observability practices.
- Mentor and review work from junior engineers; perform code reviews and share best practices.
- Use AI-powered tools responsibly to accelerate development while maintaining privacy and security standards.

Requirements:
- 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience in an Agile environment.
- Strong PHP and Laravel experience; familiarity with the TALL stack (Livewire, Tailwind, Alpine.js) is a plus.
- Practical experience with MySQL/MariaDB, REST APIs, AWS, Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience owning services end-to-end, monitoring production systems and troubleshooting issues.
- Good communication, collaboration and mentoring skills; awareness of AI tool limitations and security/privacy implications.

Responsibilities

Own the design, build, and maintenance of backend features and RESTful APIs in Laravel within a modern TALL stack. Manage features end-to-end from implementation to deployment, monitoring, and iteration, and mentor junior engineers; contribute to architecture decisions and CI/CD improvements; use AI tools responsibly to accelerate development.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional software engineering experience in an agile environment, with strong PHP and Laravel skills (preferably TALL stack). Solid experience with MySQL/MariaDB, RESTful APIs, AWS, Docker, and CI/CD; strong communication and collaboration skills; practical experience using AI tools in development and awareness of their limitations, privacy, and security implications.

Key skills

• PHP — in 44 other listings on The Stack
• Laravel — in 14 other listings on The Stack
• RESTful APIs — in 63 other listings on The Stack
• MySQL — in 93 other listings on The Stack
• MariaDB — in 15 other listings on The Stack
• AWS — in 802 other listings on The Stack
• Docker — in 464 other listings on The Stack
• CI/CD — in 630 other listings on The Stack
• Livewire
• Tailwind
• Alpine.js
• GitHub Copilot

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-05)

• This is Diligent's only listing on The Stack.
• 66 visa-sponsored jobs in the Netherlands on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
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Frequently asked questions about Diligent

Is this Software Engineer II role still open?

It was posted on 2026-11-04 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Diligent's application page before applying.

Does Diligent offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Diligent's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Amsterdam, NL, Netherlands. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: PHP, Laravel, RESTful APIs, MySQL, MariaDB, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Livewire, Tailwind, Alpine.js, GitHub Copilot.