Senior Backend Engineer: PHP & Laravel (Remote)

Oowlish; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 183.774.391 - 284.014.969; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Home office

Competitive compensation

Career growth

International projects

Oowlish English Program (Technical and

Conversational)

Oowlish Fitness with Total Pass

Games and Competitions

Descripción de la vacante

Oowlish seeks an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services powering high-availability web applications. You will own backend features, troubleshoot production issues, and influence architectural decisions while collaborating with Product, QA, DevOps, and Frontend teams.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, writes clean code, and continuously improves software quality and engineering practices. 5+ years of PHP/Laravel experience is required.

Formación

• 5+ years of PHP development experience.
• Experience with Laravel framework.
• Experience designing scalable RESTful APIs.
• Strong SQL knowledge with PostgreSQL.
• Experience writing automated API tests.
• Experience using Git and GitHub.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices.
• Experience working with Docker.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud environments.
• Experience using monitoring/logging tools.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using PHP and Laravel.
• Develop new features while maintaining and improving existing backend systems.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues in collaboration with QA, Support, and DevOps teams.
• Build and maintain integrations with third‑party services and internal APIs.
• Develop automated tests for APIs and critical backend workflows.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated testing.
• Monitor application performance, logs, and system health to proactively identify issues.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Document technical solutions, troubleshooting procedures, and internal processes.
• Continuously improve development workflows, tooling, and engineering standards.

Conocimientos

PHP

Laravel

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

Docker

AWS

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Debugging

Agile/Scrum

Herramientas

Docker

Git

CI/CD Tools

Descripción del empleo

Oowlish seeks an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services powering high-availability web applications. You will own backend features, troubleshoot production issues, and influence architectural decisions while collaborating with Product, QA, DevOps, and Frontend teams.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, writes clean code, and continuously improves software quality and engineering practices. 5+ years of PHP/Laravel experience is required.