Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM)

Bluelight; Fortaleza; Teletrabalho; BRL 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off policy

Flexible working hours

Continuing education and training

Company-sponsored coursework and certifications

Resumo da oferta

A leading software consultancy is looking for a Laravel Engineer with MySQL tuning experience. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience, specializing in building scalable applications and optimizing database performance. This full-time position allows for remote work, offers competitive salary, and supports professional development through education and training opportunities.

Qualificações

• 4+ years of experience with Laravel, specifically with Laravel 8 and above.
• Expertise in MySQL database performance optimization.
• Strong hands-on experience in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Proficiency in database schema design and normalization strategies.
• Experience with Eloquent ORM and Laravel Query Builder.

Responsabilidades

• Develop high-quality applications that stand out in the market.
• Identify and resolve complex database bottlenecks.
• Implement robust security practices in backend systems.
• Design and implement robust, scalable RESTful APIs in Laravel.

Conhecimentos

Laravel

MySQL optimization

SQL query optimization

RESTful APIs

ReactJS

Ferramentas

Pest PHP

PHPUnit

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM)

Join to apply for the Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM) role at Bluelight. Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting‑edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community. We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high‑quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Laravel, specifically with Laravel 8 and above, demonstrating a deep understanding of the framework's architecture and capabilities.
• Expertise in MySQL database performance optimization, with a proven ability to identify and resolve complex database bottlenecks.
• Strong hands‑on experience in writing, optimizing, and debugging complex SQL queries, especially for applications handling large and growing datasets. This includes a thorough understanding of EXPLAIN plans, indexing strategies (including composite indexes), and query rewriting techniques.
• Proficiency with database schema design and normalization/denormalization strategies to ensure scalability and data integrity, particularly for high‑volume transactions.
• Experience with Eloquent ORM and Laravel Query Builder, coupled with a clear understanding of how these tools generate SQL and how to optimize the underlying queries for performance.
• Experience working in complex large‑scale multitenant SaaS applications.
• Solid experience with Laravel Authentication and implementing robust security practices in backend systems.
• Experience with testing tools, such as Pest PHP and PHPUnit, to ensure code quality and system reliability.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing robust, scalable RESTful APIs in Laravel, focusing on performance and data efficiency.
• Experience with ReactJS is a plus.
• Ability to take extreme ownership over your work. Every day is a challenge to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have agreed upon, both regarding estimates and the general process.
• Ability to identify with Bluelight's clients' goals and dedicate yourself to delivering on the commitments you and your team make to them.
• A positive mindset and a can‑do attitude.
• Forensic attention to detail.

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance‑based salary increases.
• Generous paid‑time‑off policy.
• Flexible working hours.
• Work remotely.
• Continuing education, training, conferences.
• Company‑sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Software Development

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