Job Description

We're Hiring: Backend Developer - PHP, Laravel

Location: [Abu Dhabi] Experience: 4-6 Years Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking talented and experienced

Backend Developer

with a strong proficiency in

PHP

and

Laravel

framework to join our growing development team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power our web applications. Your expertise in PHP and Laravel, combined with your problem-solving skills, will contribute to the creation of efficient, scalable, and robust backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop robust backend systems using

Laravel

and

Core PHP

Build and consume

RESTful APIs

and third-party integrations Work closely with frontend teams and integrate frontend technologies (TypeScript, React, React Native) Optimize applications for

performance and scalability

Manage and configure server-side operations (deployment, maintenance, configuration) Implement

security

and

data protection

best practices Develop and maintain efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules Perform

code reviews

and maintain existing codebases Design and manage scalable

database schemas

and optimize queries Handle

real-time communication

systems using WebSocket/WebRTC Work with

queues

,

Redis

, and

in-memory caching

tools. Participate in the

full software development lifecycle

- from planning to deployment

Required Skills & Experience

4-6 years of hands-on experience with

PHP

and

Laravel

Strong grasp of

OOP

principles and

MVC architecture

Deep understanding of

RDBMS

and

database design

Familiarity with

GNU/Linux

(Ubuntu, Debian, etc.) Experience with

AWS cloud infrastructure

Experience in

high-traffic

,

scalable systems

Comfortable working with

nginx

,

queues

, and

Redis

Ability to write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code Problem-solving mindset with the ability to debug complex issues

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

Experience with frontend frameworks like

React/Next Js

Hands-on experience with

WebSocket

/

WebRTC

Prior exposure to

microservices

architecture
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED6,500.00 per month