PHP Laravel Developer

We are seeking a skilled PHP/Full Stack Developer to join our development team. You will be responsible for maintaining, updating, and building web applications using Laravel as our primary framework. You will work on new features and system improvements.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both front-end and back-end development, with particular proficiency in Laravel, Vue.js with TypeScript, and modern deployment practices. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications from concept to production deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using the Laravel framework from concept to production
• Build multi-tenant SaaS applications with proper tenant isolation and scalability
• Maintain and enhance existing platforms (competition/ticketing system and other Laravel applications)
• Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways (PayPal, Stripe, Cashflows)
• Build responsive Vue 3 components with TypeScript and modern frontend architecture
• Optimize database queries, implement caching strategies (Redis), and ensure application performance
• Manage Laravel Queue system for background job processing and scheduled tasks
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms with proper server configuration
• Implement security best practices, SSL management, and data protection measures
• Debug production issues and provide timely fixes
• Collaborate on requirement gathering, technical solution design, and architecture decisions
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following Laravel conventions
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices

What You'll Be Working On

Multi-Tenant SaaS Development

• Architecting and building scalable multi-tenant SaaS applications from scratch
• Implementing tenant isolation, data segregation, and subdomain routing
• Building subscription and billing systems
• Creating admin dashboards and client portals
• Designing RESTful APIs for third-party integrations

Existing Platform Maintenance & Enhancement

• Maintaining our competition/ticketing platform and other Laravel applications
• Managing payment integrations (PayPal, Cashflows, Stripe)
• Building user wallet systems and financial features
• Optimizing database queries and implementing caching strategies
• Debugging production issues and implementing fixes

Frontend Development

• Building responsive Vue 3 components with TypeScript and Composition API
• Creating interactive UIs for complex user flows (checkout, dashboards, admin panels)
• Implementing real-time updates with Laravel Echo and WebSockets
• Optimizing frontend performance and user experience
• Building component libraries and reusable UI patterns

Advantageous Skills

It would also be an advantage if you have working knowledge of:

• MySQL/PostgreSQL database optimization
• Redis/Memcached caching strategies
• Docker containerization
• AWS/DigitalOcean cloud platforms
• Composer and npm/yarn package management
• Laravel Mix/Vite for asset compilation
• WebSocket/Broadcasting for real-time features
• Payment gateway integrations (Stripe, PayPal)

Tools We Use

• GitHub for version control and CI/CD
• Laravel with Vue.js/TypeScript
• WordPress/WooCommerce for CMS projects
• AWS/DigitalOcean for hosting
• Figma for design collaboration

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years Laravel development experience (required)
• 2+ years Vue.js/JavaScript framework experience (required)
• 2+ years server management and deployment experience (required)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating full-stack development capabilities
• Experience with GitHub workflows and collaborative development

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Gym membership
• Work from home

Application Question: Have you built a scalable app before?

Work Authorization: United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Remote