Senior PHP Developer

Duties & Responsibilities:

● Design and develop scalable and maintainable backend applications using Laravel.

● Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following SOLID principles and design patterns.

● Implement optimized algorithms and data structures to solve complex business logic.

● Lead code reviews and contribute to system architecture decisions.

● Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services.

● Manage and optimize relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL).

● Write and maintain unit and feature tests using PHPUnit or Pest.

● Collaborate with frontend developers and DevOps engineers for end-to-end delivery.

● Use GitHub and Bitbucket for version control, branching strategies, and code collaboration.

Qualifications & Requirements

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant field

● 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development.

● 3+ years of hands-on experience with Laravel.

● Strong command of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization.

● In-depth knowledge of OOP, SOLID principles, and clean architecture.

● Experience with Git version control, including workflows using GitHub and/or Bitbucket (e.g., pull requests, code reviews, branching).

Solid understanding of MySQL query optimization and relational database design.

● Familiarity with Docker or other containerized environments.

● Experience with REST APIs and JSON.

● Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Technical Skills:

● PHP development.

● Laravel framework.

● Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.

● Performance optimization techniques.

● OOP and SOLID principles.

● Clean architecture practices

● Git version control (GitHub/Bitbucket, pull requests, code reviews, branching).

● MySQL (query optimization and database design).

● Familiarity with Docker or similar container tools.

● Experience with REST APIs and JSON

Soft Skills:

● Problem-solving mindset

● Teamwork & collaboration

● Strong communication skills (especially when working with cross-functional teams)

● Attention to detail

● Accountability & ownership of tasks

● Adaptability to new tools and technologies

● Time management and ability to meet deadlines

● Proactive attitude towards learning and improvement

● Critical thinking for technical decisions

● Openness to feedback and participation in code reviews.

Competencies & Skills:

● Proficient in PHP (Laravel) and React.js

● Strong API integration and database skills

● Clean, scalable, and maintainable coding

● Agile team collaboration

Working Conditions:

● 5 working day (6 working hours/ 2 days off)

● Remote Working

● “Remote time logging on Hubstaff”

What we offer:

● Competitive USD-based salaries

● Fully remote work environment

● Flexible working hours

● Strong focus on work-life balance

● Medical and social insurance