About The Role
We are looking for an experienced Laravel Developer with strong backend expertise to build and maintain robust, scalable web applications.
This is a long-term remote opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys tackling challenges, and is passionate about writing clean and efficient code.
What You'll Be Doing
- Build, maintain, and optimize scalable applications using Laravel 10 and PHP 8
- Design and consume RESTful APIs, including Shopify API and internal microservices
- Architect MySQL database schemas and write efficient queries and migrations
- Deploy and manage web applications on AWS services such as EC2, S3, and RDS
- Collaborate with the front-end team to integrate HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
- Follow clean code principles and maintain comprehensive documentation
- Participate in pull requests, code reviews, and continuous improvement practices
- Troubleshoot issues quickly and efficiently in production environments
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Laravel (preferably version 9 or 10)
- Expertise in PHP 8, Laravel best practices, Eloquent ORM, and Blade templating
- Proficient with MySQL including database design, optimization, and complex joins
- Strong experience with Shopify API integration and webhook handling
- Comfortable working with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch
- Strong command of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
- Experience with OAuth, JWT, API token authentication, and data validation
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative version control using GitHub or GitLab
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with attention to detail
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
- Knowledge of unit testing and automated test frameworks
- Prior experience working on CRM, ERP, or healthcare systems
Why Join Us
- Work on real-world, user-focused applications
- Exposure to emerging front-end trends and technologies
- Collaborate with experienced developers and UI/UX teams
- Flexible work environment and a culture of ownership
- Competitive salary, continuous learning, and growth opportunities
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