Senior Software Engineer - Laravel PHP

Idaratech Platform - منصة إدارتك; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaratech is looking for a Senior Back-End Software Engineer to join their team in Jeddah. This role involves developing scalable backend systems using Laravel and PHP, with responsibilities including API design and collaboration with other teams. Ideal candidates will possess strong programming skills, a relevant degree, and extensive experience in back-end development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with PHP.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Laravel, ideally version 10 or later.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems.
• Design APIs and contribute to the overall software architecture.
• Work closely with front-end and DevOps teams.

Skills

Back-End Web Development

Programming

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Company Description

Idaratech is a Software as a Service (SaaS) system proudly based and made in Saudi Arabia, utilizing Artificial Intelligence to automate HR departments across companies in the country. The "Idaratech HR" Mobile App offers an all-in-one Employee self-service platform with work benefits, HR support, time and leave management, financial requests, and work chat features. It is the leading HR, payroll, and benefits platform for small and mid-sized companies in Saudi Arabia, offering powerful technology and an intuitive employee experience.

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back-End Software Engineer with deep expertise in Laravel (v10+) and modern PHP (8.x). You will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems. This role involves designing APIs, working closely with front-end and DevOps teams, and contributing to the overall software architecture and best practices across projects. This is a full-time, on-site role at the Idaratech Platform, located in Jeddah. The role involves day-to-day tasks related to back-end web development, software development, programming, and object-oriented programming (OOP). The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable software solutions using Laravel PHP.

Qualifications

• Computer Science and Software Development skills
• Back-End Web Development and Programming skills
• Experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with PHP.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Laravel, ideally version 10 or later.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP), MVC architecture, and SOLID principles.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and working with MySQL/PostgreSQL databases.
• Proficient in implementing caching, queue systems, and background jobs (e.g., with Redis).
• Comfortable with testing frameworks.