Middle PHP Developer (Laravel)

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience in Laravel development

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Ukrainian and English B2

LARAVEL REQUIREMENTS 

PHP & Coding Standards

-      Strong knowledge of PHP 8+ and its capabilities

-      Adherence to PSR-1, PSR-2, PSR-4, PSR-12 standards: coding style, autoloading

-      Ability to write proper documentation using PHPDoc

 Laravel Framework

-      Experience with Laravel 9+ and understanding of its architecture

-      Eloquent ORM: working with models, relationships, custom queries and collections

-      Utilizing Blade Templates, creating dynamic components, sections, and slots

-      Proper use of Middleware for request handling

-      Working with Service Providers and Facades

-      Building REST APIs using Laravel API Resources and validation via Form Requests

-      Configuring Queue & Jobs for background task processing

-      Implementing Events & Listeners for reactive applications

OOP Principles & Code Architecture

-      Understanding and applying SOLID, KISS, DRY principles

-      Implementing DDD (Domain-Driven Design) in Laravel applications

-      Using Dependency Injection and Service Container effectively

-      Working with Traits, Abstract Classes, and Interfaces

Database Management

-      Proficiency in MySQL/PostgreSQL, optimizing complex SQL queries

-      Structuring migrations and seeds efficiently

-      Working with Redis, Memcached for caching 

Composer & Packages

-      Experience with Composer, installing and configuring packages

-      Laravel packages: Spatie, Laravel Passport, Laravel Sanctum, Laravel Nova

-      Ability to develop custom packages

Testing & Debugging

-      Writing Feature & Unit tests using PHPUnit / PestPHP

-      UI testing with Laravel Dusk

-      Debugging using Laravel Telescope / Ray / Xdebug

Design Patterns

-      Implementing the Repository Pattern

-      Applying CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation)

-      Utilizing Observer, Factory, Strategy, Singleton patterns

API Development & Integrations

-      Developing RESTful APIs, handling CORS, working with OAuth2, JWT

-      Integrating with external services: CRMs, payment gateways, third-party APIs

Huge competitive advantage

• Working with Docker, Docker Compose

• Setting up CI/CD using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins

• Deploying applications on AWS, DigitalOcean, VPS

Personality

• Positive team player: harmonious relationship is essential for us
• You are a structured, organized, goal and detail-oriented
  You thrive on challenges and solving complex puzzles
• You communicate with clarity, confidence, and tact
• Highly responsible and accountable

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining applications using Laravel and modern PHP practices

• Develop, customize, and enhance Laravel websites and applications, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry standards

• Collaborate with the team on Git, performing version control and ensuring high-quality code through peer reviews

• Develop REST APIs to enable smooth data exchange between different platforms

• Optimizing application performance and troubleshooting technical issues

• Keep up to date with the latest Laravel/PHP trends and best practices

• Ensuring high standards of security, scalability, and maintainability

• Writing clean, well-structured, and efficient code

The Offer

• Competitive salary based on your skills and experience

• No overtime: Monday-Friday, 9 am – 6 pm (Kyiv time)

• Freedom to experiment with new technologies

• Professional growth: courses reimbursement

• Free corporate English courses

• Work-from-home opportunity

• Paid sick leaves and holidays

• Paid vacation: 18 workdays

About the Company: IT Service Company delivers end-to-end software solutions for Western businesses—from startups to enterprises in the EU and US. Our team of 20+ talents excels in exceptional software development. Celebrating diversity and fostering inclusion, we thrive on collaboration and innovation, empowering our clients with impactful solutions that drive global success. FYI, our tech stack: JS/React; Express, Node; PHP/Laravel/Yii2; MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB; UI/UX

Ready to take your expertise to the next level?

Apply now and become a part of a growing team!