Remote Senior PHP Laravel Engineer - Fast API Builder

Nearshore Business Solutions; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 177,600,000 - 213,119,000; Full time

Job summary

Nearshore Business Solutions is seeking a Senior PHP Laravel Developer to own the development of scalable web applications. You will work remotely across Latin America, taking ownership from requirements through delivery, and collaborating with a cross-functional team to ship high-quality software.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience with PHP and Laravel, strong RESTful API design, and a solid grasp of relational databases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with PHP and Laravel.
• Strong understanding of modern PHP practices, OOP, and design principles.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction.
• Experience onboarding quickly and navigating codebases independently.
• Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Solid understanding of Git, debugging, testing, performance optimization, and secure coding.
• Proactive problem-solving and ownership of work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and Laravel.
• Take ownership of projects and tasks from requirements through delivery.
• Understand existing codebases and business requirements quickly.
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Write clean, scalable, secure code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members and communicate progress and risks.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

RESTful APIs

Autonomy

SQL databases

Tools

Git

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

Nearshore Business Solutions is seeking a Senior PHP Laravel Developer to own the development of scalable web applications. You will work remotely across Latin America, taking ownership from requirements through delivery, and collaborating with a cross-functional team to ship high-quality software.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience with PHP and Laravel, strong RESTful API design, and a solid grasp of relational databases.