Remote Laravel Backend Engineer — Build Scalable APIs

The Big Phone Store; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company based in the UK is seeking an experienced Backend Developer. This full-time role offers remote and hybrid working options and requires proficiency in Laravel and PHP, along with experience in API development. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to creating robust backend systems for eCommerce operations. Attractive benefits include flexible working hours, paid holidays, and team events.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

28 days paid holiday + birthday off

Expenses-paid tech conference trips

Pension scheme

Team events and socials

Staff discounts on tech

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Laravel and PHP-based backend development.
• Strong experience building and consuming APIs.
• Solid understanding of SQL databases and database optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend features using PHP and Laravel.
• Build APIs and integrations with services like Redis and RabbitMQ.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers using Vue.js.

Skills

Backend development with Laravel

API development

SQL database optimization

Redis

RabbitMQ

Elasticsearch

Vue.js

Tools

Laravel 8.4

PHP 7.4

Vue.js 2

Nuxt.js 2

Job description

A leading tech company based in the UK is seeking an experienced Backend Developer. This full-time role offers remote and hybrid working options and requires proficiency in Laravel and PHP, along with experience in API development. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to creating robust backend systems for eCommerce operations. Attractive benefits include flexible working hours, paid holidays, and team events.