Software Developer (Laravel/PHP)

Private Advertiser; Kuching; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Software Developer with hands-on Laravel development experience to join our growing team. You will develop and maintain web applications, design APIs, optimize databases, and deliver scalable backend solutions.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently, solving technical challenges, and collaborating with team members throughout the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Laravel development experience required.
• Strong PHP development skills and database know-how.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and documenting them.
• Mandarin-speaking ability to support Mandarin customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using Laravel and PHP.
• Design, implement, and document RESTful APIs.
• Write efficient SQL queries and optimize database performance.
• Work with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues.
• Participate in code reviews and Git workflow processes.

Skills

Laravel

PHP development

RESTful APIs

SQL optimization

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Git workflow

Mandarin

Independent learner

Tools

Git

GitHub

Job description

English:
We are looking for a Software Developer with hands-on Laravel development experience to join our growing team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining web applications, designing APIs, optimizing databases, and delivering scalable backend solutions.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently, solving technical challenges, and collaborating with team members throughout the software development lifecycle.

Develop and maintain web applications using Laravel and PHP

Design, implement, and document RESTful APIs

Write efficient SQL queries and optimize database performance

Work with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues

Participate in code reviews and Git workflow processes

Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality software solutions

Hands-on experience with Laravel framework is required

Strong knowledge of PHP development

Experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL databases

Able to write JOIN queries, subqueries, indexing strategies, and use EXPLAIN for performance analysis

Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and API documentation

Familiar with Git/GitHub workflows, including branches, merges, and pull requests (PRs)

Able to communicate effectively in Mandarin-speaking candidates who will be serving Mandarin-speaking customers.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently

Competitive salary based on skills and experience

Career growth and technical development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunity to work on real-world software projects

Continuous learning and exposure to modern development practices