Key skills
AWSDistributed SystemsDockerDynamoDBEC2LaravelNoSQLPHPPrometheusSQLSymfonyLambdaSQSPub/SubDatadogRESTfulCachingCommunicationRemote Work
About this role
Role Overview
- Design and maintain large-scale, high-performance systems.
- Develop and refine services to improve scalability and efficiency.
- Create RESTful APIs that power our front-end and third-party integrations.
- Collaborate on our migration to a service-oriented architecture (SOA).
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical challenges.
- Actively contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend development experience in PHP.
- 2+ years working with Laravel to build enterprise-level applications—or equivalent experience with Symfony and a strong motivation to learn Laravel.
- Expertise in distributed systems, scalable services, and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., queues, pub/sub).
- Strong SQL/NoSQL knowledge and caching strategies.
- Proficiency in OOP, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
- Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, SQS, Aurora, DynamoDB).
- Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog and Prometheus.
- Hands-on containerisation skills with Docker.
- Fluent English communication skills.
Tech Stack
- AWS
- Distributed Systems
- Docker
- DynamoDB
- EC2
- Laravel
- NoSQL
- PHP
- Prometheus
- SQL
- Symfony
Benefits
- remote work
- generous PTO
- wellness and learning allowances
- annual Airalo Away retreat