Lead Backend Engineer: Laravel & Go Microservices (Remote)

FullStack; Soacha; Remote; COP 379,687,000 - 569,530,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Remote work

Work with startups

Health policy

English classes

Food card

Career advancement

Continuing education

Job summary

FullStack is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and work on Laravel backends and Go microservices for client projects. You will contribute to designing scalable architectures, build robust APIs, and collaborate with designers and engineers in a remote setting.

We value strong ownership, a can-do attitude, and experience delivering large, complex systems. This role supports Pacific Time hours and offers full-time remote work with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Advanced English required.
• Four-year college degree required.
• Experience with Laravel and PHP backends.
• Experience rewriting monolithic backends into Go microservices.
• Ability to scale backend infrastructure for high traffic launches.
• On-call rotation duties with 15-minute SLAs.
• Payments, redemptions, or fraud prevention knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with Next.js or React Native is a plus.
• Experience using AI coding assistants is a plus.
• Ability to work Pacific Time hours or async.
• Strong ownership and problem solving mindset.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Experience with large, complex systems.

Skills

Laravel

Go Microservices

PHP

APIs

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Next.js

React Native

Claude Code

Cursor

Copilot CLI

Job description

FullStack is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and work on Laravel backends and Go microservices for client projects. You will contribute to designing scalable architectures, build robust APIs, and collaborate with designers and engineers in a remote setting.

We value strong ownership, a can-do attitude, and experience delivering large, complex systems. This role supports Pacific Time hours and offers full-time remote work with growth opportunities.