Senior Laravel Backend Engineer - APIs & Scale

Salla; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced software developer specializing in PHP and Laravel. You will be responsible for writing clean, well-designed code, troubleshooting software, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience, strong web technology skills, and a passion for best practices in software development. This role is vital for ensuring the optimization and functionality of complex systems.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven experience in software development with PHP and Laravel.
• Strong proficiency in web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), AJAX.
• Hands-on experience with third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, Payment Gateways).
• Solid knowledge of relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL).

Responsibilities

• Write clean, well-designed code.
• Produce detailed specifications.
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain core product software.
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

RESTful APIs

MySQL

Version control (Git)

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

A technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced software developer specializing in PHP and Laravel. You will be responsible for writing clean, well-designed code, troubleshooting software, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience, strong web technology skills, and a passion for best practices in software development. This role is vital for ensuring the optimization and functionality of complex systems.