Mid-Level Laravel Backend Developer

We're seeking a talented Mid-Level Laravel Backend Developer to join our dynamic development team. As a key member of our engineering department, you'll work on building and maintaining scalable web applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust backend solutions using Laravel framework and PHP
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and design patterns
• Create and maintain REST APIs for internal and external services
• Optimize application performance and database queries
• Implement security measures and data protection
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Write and maintain technical documentation
• Debug production issues and implement fixes

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience with PHP development
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Laravel framework
• Strong understanding of OOP principles, design patterns, and SOLID principles
• Proficiency in MySQL/PostgreSQL database design and optimization
• Experience with RESTful APIs development and integration
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
• Knowledge of PHP Unit testing and TDD practices
• Understanding of agile development methodologies

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Docker and containerization
• Knowledge of Redis, Memcached, or similar caching systems
• Familiarity with message queues (Redis, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with Elasticsearch or similar search engines

Technical Stack

• PHP 8.x
• Laravel 10.x
• MySQL/PostgreSQL
• Redis
• Git
• Docker
• RESTful APIs
• PHPUnit