Software developer-Backend(PHP)

UniUni Logistics; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A North American logistics company in Vancouver is seeking a backend developer with 5+ years of experience in PHP Laravel. The role involves designing, developing, and testing software solutions while collaborating with a dynamic team. Candidates should have strong communication skills and be proficient in database management. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including dental and medical insurance.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Paid Holiday

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Management training programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in PHP Laravel Framework.
• Ability to optimize SQL query performance.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing, and deploying new features.
• Take ownership of the solution design and development for critical components.
• Participate in technical support and troubleshooting.

Skills

Backend development

PHP Laravel Framework

MySQL or PostgreSQL

Docker

Amazon Web Services

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Version control

CI/CD tools

Configuration management tools

Job description

Overview

Who Are We?

UniUni, a North American leader in last-mile logistics, delivers tens of millions of parcels annually across Canada, from coast to coast, and is rapidly expanding its footprint in the United States. Founded in 2019, UniUni is known for its tech-driven innovation and crowdsourced delivery model, providing fast, economical, and reliable services to local, national, and international e-commerce clients.

What Do We Offer?

At UniUni, we empower our employees with opportunities to achieve their professional goals. We value both lateral growth and vertical advancement, ensuring every role helps you develop your skills, broaden your expertise, and build a fulfilling career. We are looking for passionate professionals ready to work hard, embrace challenges, and enjoy being part of a dynamic, fun team.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the product owner and other Dev team members, designing, developing, testing, and deploying new features and functionalities with industrial best practices.
• Take ownership of the solution design and development for the critical components
• Evaluate, implement, and enforce software development best practices
• Participate in technical support, troubleshooting and root cause investigation
• Participate in the system integration by providing technical insights, including estimation and technical proposals
• Investigating and fixing bugs, refactoring, and improving performance.
• Participating in Agile / Scrum development processes.
• Developing and maintaining the essential technical documents.
• Offering technical support for web applications and mobile apps.
• Keeping a mindset of continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in PHP Laravel Framework; open to using multiple languages.
• Experience in PHP Laravel or core Java and implementing solutions that handle high availability and concurrency with low latency requirements.
• Experience in MYSQL or PostgreSQL and able to optimize SQL query performance.
• Experience with Domain Driven Design and Test-Driven Development.
• Experience with Docker and knowing K8S as a bonus.
• Experience designing and developing applications in Amazon Web Services and making use of Google APIs.
• Experience deploying and supporting software across the entire Continuous Delivery life-cycle as a plus.
• Sound SDLC and practices and tooling experience - version control, CI/CD, and configuration management tools.
• Ability to reason about performance, security, and process interactions in complex distributed systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate well with both technical and non-technical audiences, both written and orally.
• The ability to understand and effectively debug both new and existing software.
• Dental, Vision, Medical insurance, Paid Holiday, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Management training programs
• Salary range $70,000 to $ 90,000CAD