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Senior Backend Engineer (Laravel / PHP)
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About this role
Role overview This is a remote, full-time senior engineering role focused on backend systems built with Laravel and PHP. The position partners engineers, designers, and product owners to ship high-impact software, take ownership of features, and help scale products for a global user base.
Responsibilities - Design, build, and deliver backend features in collaboration with cross-functional product and design teammates. - Take ownership of significant portions of the codebase and drive them from concept through production. - Champion clean, maintainable code and sound architectural patterns across the team. - Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a positive, learning-oriented engineering culture. - Partner with product owners to scope work and ensure shipped solutions meet real customer needs.
Requirements - At least five years of professional software engineering experience. - Strong, production-level expertise with Laravel and PHP, including associated tooling and best practices. - Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code and designs. - Outstanding verbal and written communication in English, suited to a remote, collaborative environment. - Genuine passion for mentoring and raising the technical bar for teammates.
Nice to have - Experience contributing to products that scale to global audiences.
Benefits and work setup - Fully remote role with agreed core collaboration hours. - Competitive compensation with periodic, performance-based salary reviews. - Learning and professional development support, including paid time off and additional benefits based on role and location.