Senior PHP/Laravel Developer

Montevideo , Uruguay
contractor

AI overview

Join a collaborative team to create innovative products and optimize existing systems using cutting-edge technologies, enhancing both web and mobile platforms.

We are a full-stack software development company that partners with clients globally to create innovative products and deliver tailored solutions for web and mobile platforms.

We are currently looking for a Senior PHP/Laravel Developer to join our team for a part-time, short-term position.



Key Responsibilities 

  • Feature development: Design and develop new features using PHP 7.1+ and Laravel 5.8, ensuring quality, maintainability, and compliance with both functional and technical requirements.


  • Maintenance and optimization: Fix bugs, improve performance, and refactor legacy components following clean code principles, SOLID practices, and internal standards.


  • Database integration: Design, modify, and optimize database structures (MySQL). Create migrations, seeds, optimized queries, and work with Eloquent ORM.


  • API development and integration: Develop and integrate REST APIs, ensuring security, consistency, and proper documentation of endpoints. Integrate with geospatial services like OpenStreetMap and Geoapify.


  • Code review: Participate in code reviews to ensure technical quality, share knowledge, and promote continuous improvement within the team.


  • Team collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers (Vue.js 2.5/Bootstrap 4), QA, UX/UI, and PMs to ensure deliveries aligned with deadlines, scope, and quality standards.


  • Automation and testing: Create and maintain unit and integration tests using PHPUnit.


  • Documentation: Maintain clear, up-to-date technical documentation for developed components, technical decisions, and key system workflows.


Essential Skills and Qualifications 

  • Proficiency in PHP 7.1+ and Laravel 5.8 framework (Eloquent, Queues, Jobs, Events, Middleware, Blade).


  • Strong experience with Vue.js 2.x and Bootstrap 4.


  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL).


  • Version control using Git.


  • Familiarity with Docker, Composer, and CI/CD tools (nice to have).


  • Experience with REST API development and third-party integrations.


  • Autonomy: ability to analyze problems, propose solutions, and move forward without constant supervision.


  • Quality orientation: focus on clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.




  • Strong communication skills: English Level B2



Education 

  • A degree in Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields is valued.


  • Strong, demonstrable self-taught experience is also considered. 

 


If you’re looking for a flexible, short-term opportunity to work with a talented team in a collaborative environment, this is your chance! Boost your career with impactful projects and work-life balance. Send us your resume!

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