Webfitters
Back End Developer
WebfittersUnited States8 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
Back End Developer


At Webfitters, we are a team of passionate professionals dedicated to solving complex business challenges through innovative digital solutions. Our developers, designers, and strategists work collaboratively to deliver technology that drives measurable results for clients across a wide range of industries. We take pride in building secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications that stand out for their craftsmanship and impact.


Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Backend LAMP Stack Developer with strong technical acumen, analytical thinking, and a commitment to excellence. This individual will play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing the server-side components that power our web and application projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise across PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Node.js, and JavaScript frameworks, with a working knowledge of Angular and Vue.js. Some Linux system admin experience is helpful.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using PHP (Laravel) and related technologies
  • Collaborate closely with front-end developers, project managers, and designers to translate business requirements into robust, maintainable solutions
  • Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support both web and mobile platforms
  • Implement and manage data models and queries in MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Contribute to code reviews, performance tuning, and system architecture discussions
  • Support and refactor existing legacy applications as needed
  • Maintain strong version control practices using Git
  • Work within a Linux development environment and participate in deployment processes, which include local, staging, and live.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, object-oriented programming, and application architecture
  • Proficiency with PHPLaravelMySQLJavaScriptNode.jsVue.js, and Angular. We do some mobile app work so experience with them is helpful.
  • Solid experience with LinuxGit, and version control workflows
  • Experience building secure, scalable, and high-performance applications
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. You will occasionally be brought into client meetings.


What We Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health stipend, Dental, Vision, PTO, and Short-Term Disability
  • Flexible work environment with opportunities for occasional remote work.
  • Supportive and growth-oriented culture focused on innovation and continuous learning
  • Small company atmosphere with the professionalism and stability of an established business


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