Senior PHP Full Stack Laravel Development Lead

January 24, 2026
Application ends: April 24, 2026
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Job Description


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, build, and maintain production-grade PHP/Laravel applications and scalable backend APIs for web and mobile platforms.
  • Architect and integrate secure RESTful APIs and third-party services (payments, CRMs, analytics, messaging, mapping, deep linking).
  • Deliver full-stack features using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Blade, jQuery, and modern tooling (Composer, npm, Gulp).
  • Apply advanced Git/GitHub practices, including branching, pull requests, rebasing, and code reviews in multi-developer environments.
  • Design and optimise SQL schemas and databases (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server) following SOLID principles.
  • Implement automated testing and code quality standards using PHPUnit and linting tools.
  • Deploy and support development, staging, and production environments, including AWS infrastructure, servers, DNS, and hosting.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve productivity while maintaining engineering discipline.
  • Support analytics, tracking, and growth systems, including GA4, Google Tag Manager, CRM integrations, and conversion tracking.
  • Research, evaluate, and integrate third-party tools and SDKs, ensuring technical fit and business value.
  • Produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership, accountability, and reliability, operating effectively in a high-performance remote setup.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)

  • Code Quality: Code review outcomes, test coverage, and static analysis results.
  • Delivery Time: Speed from feature initiation to production deployment.
  • Improve Sales & Customer Satisfaction: Application of best-practice e-commerce and customer experience methodologies, with customer feedback driving acquisition and retention.
  • API Performance: Reliability, response times, and error rates of REST APIs.
  • System Uptime: Hosting and infrastructure availability against uptime targets.
  • Innovation Impact: Measurable gains in efficiency and productivity through adoption of new tools and technologies.
  • Compliance Adherence: Consistent adherence to data security, privacy, and regulatory standards.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Effectiveness as a team player, including code reviews, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional engagement.
  • Ownership & Accountability: Demonstrates responsibility for outcomes, follows through on commitments, and proactively resolves issues.

REQUIREMENTS

This full-time role will suit someone who meets all of the following:

  • 8–10+ years of PHP experience, with deep expertise in Laravel and backend/API development for web and mobile.
  • Strong full-stack capability across JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Blade, jQuery, and modern build tools.
  • Proven ability to design, scale, and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services (payments, CRM, analytics, messaging, mapping).
  • Advanced Git/GitHub proficiency in collaborative, multi-developer environments.
  • Strong foundations in SQL schema design, SOLID principles, and production databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server).
  • Experience with automated testing and code quality (PHPUnit, linting).
  • Hands-on experience deploying and supporting AWS-based production infrastructure.
  • Effective use of AI-assisted development tools within disciplined engineering practices.
  • Experience supporting marketing teams with analytics, tracking, and growth tooling (GA4, GTM, CRMs).
  • Ability to evaluate and integrate third-party tools and SDKs.
  • Demonstrated ability to liaise with stakeholders, plan and deliver projects, and maintain technical documentation.
  • Excellent spoken and written English in order to be able to effectively liaise with stakeholders in the region. 
  • Proven ownership, accountability, and reliability, with a professional remote work setup and remote work experience..

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