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Opus Recruitment Solutions

2 x Backend PHP/Laravel Engineers (Mid & Senior)

Opus Recruitment Solutions
Australia · Full-time · Mid-Senior

SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEEER

MID-LEVEL BACKEND ENGINEER


Stack: PHP, Laravel 11.x, AWS, TDD


Looking for either a Senior or Mid-level backend PHP/Laravel engineer with good experience across scalable software. Ideally from a product / Start-up background and working in high paced environments.


Can be located in VIC, NSW, QLD and flex to work fully remote only in Australia.


About:

The company provides a SaaS platform that helps retailers streamline their operations and enhance their digital presence globally. They partner with major global organizations to offer a suite of services that enable retailers to:

  • Optimize their digital channels: This includes managing online stores, social media, and other digital platforms.
  • Leverage data and analytics: To gain insights into customer behavior and make data-driven decisions.
  • Improve operational efficiency: By automating tasks and streamlining processes.


The company's platform is built on a robust technology stack, including cloud-based infrastructure, data pipelines, and machine learning algorithms. The new project will be building new features on some of the extensions dealing with global tech giants (Google, Meta, Youtube and more).


  • Salary - is Negotiable
  • WFH – Fully remote (Only within Australia)
  • Status - Australian Citizen or Permanant Resident
  • Type - Saas | Product | Paas
  • Building - Integrations, New Features, Laravel Architecture, products, and extending out functionalities.


About the Role:


  • I'm looking for multiple backend engineers either (Senior OR Mid) who have in depth experience with backend programming from planning, designing, developing, testing and deployment.
  • Heavily involved in Laravel development.
  • Strong with scalable software.
  • Good experience with fast paced environments.
  • Unit Testing on PHPunit or Test Driven Development (TDD).
  • Working on high-performance platform, enhancements, extensions, API's and adding on new customised features.
  • SOLID Principals. Design patterns and OOP (Object orientated programming)
  • Create new ideas and bring them to the table!
  • You’ll be working on heavy backend development and be given the opportunity to work on the latest frameworks and rolling out the deployment to live production.


Key Requirements

  • Ideally 8 years exp or more in the industry focusing on backend software architecture.
  • Experience with PHP 8.x (Need at least 7+ years exp in PHP)
  • Experience with Laravel 9.x - 11.x (Need at least 5+ years exp)
  • SOLID Principals & Design Patterns (important)
  • Docker
  • MySQL
  • Event Driven Architecture (bonus but not required)
  • (AWS) Amazon Web Services
  • Relevant qualifications in Software Engineering/Development
  • Understanding and knowledge of unit tests and functional tests
  • Understanding of modern software design practices
  • Solid technical skills, both functional and non-functional, manual and automation, ideally in a continuous delivery environment.
  • Experience in writing SQL queries


Bonus if you're experienced in IaC (Infrastructure as code - Terraform, Kubernetes, cloudformation).


What we offer:

  • Opportunity to be part of the founding team of a new brand
  • Strong career progression outlined
  • Opportunity to take ownership with parts of the product
  • Fully flexible work environment!
  • A supportive and experienced Development team


If you're interested please apply, or you can reach out to me Directly on [email protected]

Key Skills

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laravel design patterns saas php infrastructure as code continuous delivery machine learning kubernetes terraform cloud sql aws oop
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Posted
Jan 31, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Australia

Industries

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Categories

Information Technology

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