Web Developer- backend \ Laravel-php

Location: DHA Phase 8

Position: Full-time (5PM-2AM)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Backend Developer with strong expertise in Laravel and PHP to design, develop, and maintain our server-side logic, databases, and APIs. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the entire web development process, including integration, deployment, and CI/CD practices. While this is a back-end-focused role, familiarity with is essential for effective collaboration with our front-end team.

Key Responsibilities

BackEnd Development & Architecture:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust, secure, and scalable backend services and APIs using Laravel and PHP.
• Maintain and refactor existing codebase for performance and efficiency.
• Architect and implement data storage solutions using MySQL, including schema design, query optimization, and indexing.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and services.

DevOps & CI/CD:

• Build, maintain, and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes.
• Work with containerization technologies like Docker to ensure consistent development and production environments.
• Collaborate with the DevOps/Infrastructure team to manage cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

Database Management:

• Write efficient, complex SQL queries and optimize database performance.
• Ensure data integrity and security across all database operations.

Collaboration & Best Practices:

• Collaborate closely with frontend developers (using ) to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and share knowledge.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment, contributing to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Document technical specifications and development processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 4+ years of professional experience in backend development with PHP and Laravel.
• Laravel Expertise: Deep understanding of the Laravel framework, including Eloquent ORM, MVC architecture, Blade templating, Artisan commands, and Laravel's ecosystem (Forge, Vapor, etc.).
• PHP Proficiency: Strong knowledge of object-oriented PHP, modern PHP standards (PSR), and design patterns.
• Database Skills: Proven experience with MySQL, including advanced query writing, database design, normalization, and performance tuning.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Bitbucket Pipelines.
• API Development: Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and Git workflows (e.g., Git Flow).
• Testing: Experience writing unit and feature tests using PHPUnit or similar testing frameworks.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of and its core principles, sufficient for understanding frontend requirements and collaborating effectively.
• Experience with other frontend technologies (JavaScript, TypeScript).
• Experience with caching mechanisms (Redis, Memcached).
• Familiarity with message queues (RabbitMQ, Beanstalkd, Laravel Queues).
• Experience with other databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• The latest tools and technology to do your best work.

How to Apply

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume, a link to your GitHub profile or portfolio, and a brief description of why you are a great fit for this role to -

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person