Senior Backend Engineer (Laravel / PHP)

Role overview A fully remote, full-time opening for a senior backend engineer focused on Laravel and PHP. The role sits inside a distributed, high-performing engineering organization that builds software products shipped to a global audience. You will partner with engineers, designers, and product owners to deliver high-impact features end to end.

Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain backend services using Laravel and PHP that power customer-facing products - Take ownership of features from technical design through release and ongoing support - Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to translate product requirements into reliable software - Drive technical excellence through code reviews, architectural decisions, and engineering best practices - Contribute to scaling backend systems to support growing global usage - Mentor junior engineers and help foster a positive, learning-oriented team culture

Requirements - At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering or a closely related role - Strong, hands-on expertise with Laravel, PHP, and the broader tooling ecosystem around backend web development - Solid problem-solving skills and a demonstrated commitment to clean, maintainable code and design - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English for effective collaboration with remote teams - Genuine interest in mentoring and elevating teammates

Benefits and work setup - Fully remote working arrangement with agreed core collaboration hours - Competitive compensation paired with performance-based salary reviews - Support for ongoing learning and professional development - Paid time off plus additional benefits that vary by role and location