
PHP Developer
Bet On Talent
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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About the role
- Develop and maintain a high-performance backend platform using PHP and Laravel.
- Architect scalable solutions using layered directories, PSR-4 autoloading, and RepositoryServiceProvider bindings.
- Manage the application surface, ensuring seamless integration across a large service layer.
- Implement secure and efficient routing using middleware-protected routes and FormRequests for data validation.
- Ensure high code quality through rigorous code reviews and the use of PHP-CS-Fixer and Pint.
- Write and maintain robust test suites using PHPUnit, Mockery, and Faker to ensure platform stability.
- Collaborate closely with frontend (Next.js/React), product, and design teams to deliver end-to-end features.
- Manage deployments and CI/CD pipelines within Bitbucket and AWS environments.
- Optimize database performance and schema design within MySQL.
- Troubleshoot and monitor applications using Telescope and Collision to maintain 24/7 reliability.
Requirements
- Deep experience with modern Laravel (11.x) and PHP 8.2+.
- Strong understanding of layered architecture, Repository patterns, and Service Providers.
- Proficiency in PHPUnit and TDD practices, including the use of Mockery and Sail.
- Strong knowledge of MySQL, including query optimization and indexing strategies.
- Comfortable with the modern PHP ecosystem (Pint, PHP-CS-Fixer, Telescope).
- Extensive experience with Bitbucket workflows and deploying to AWS.
- Ability to navigate and contribute to a 'large application surface' with complex dependencies.
- Direct experience integrating AI-powered features or LLM APIs into backend services (Preferred).
- Knowledge of Docker-based development environments (Laravel Sail) (Preferred).
- Experience with observability tools and performance monitoring in high-traffic environments (Preferred).
Benefits
- 28 days paid time off & public holidays.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PHPLaravelMySQLPHPUnitMockeryTDDDockerAI integrationquery optimizationindexing strategies
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingmonitoringcode reviewproblem-solving