We are seeking a highly skilled Lravel Full-Stack Developer with strong platform and cloud awareness to support and evolve an existing enterprise web application. This role combines hands-on full-stack development, solution upkeep, and forward-looking planning for modernization and potential platform migration.
The ideal candidate is comfortable owning the application end-to-end—from Laravel backend and Node.js (or other) frontend to deployment and operational considerations—while working closely with Enterprise Architecture, cloud, security, and other stakeholders to align with organizational standards and long-term strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain, support, and enhance an existing Laravel-based web applications and interfaces
- Develop and maintain frontend components using modern Node.js (other) frameworks
- Own full-stack integration including APIs, authentication, data access, and application security
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across application, container, and cloud infrastructure layers
- Participate in solution roadmap planning and future-state architecture discussions
- Coordinate and align planning and technical decisions with Enterprise Architecture, security, and infrastructure teams
- Ensure application changes comply with enterprise standards, architectural principles, and governance requirements
- Contribute to evaluation and planning for platform modernization, including:
- Migration to public cloud
- Consideration of SaaS or MSP-operated hosting models
- Improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment reliability, and operational practices
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, design artifacts, and decision records
- Collaborate effectively with product owners, architects, and stakeholders in a hybrid work environment
Qualifications (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities):
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with Laravel (application architecture, queues, jobs, migrations, security)
- Demonstrated proficiency with Node.js and at least one modern frontend framework
- Demonstrated experience with containerized applications (Docker, ECS, AKS, Kubernetes, Azure App Services, or similar)
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS; Azure strongly preferred)
- Familiarity with managed services and PaaS/SaaS hosting models
- Experience working with GitHub Enterprise and collaborative development workflows
- Strong communication skills and experience working with cross-functional stakeholders
Preferred:
- Experience migrating applications between cloud platforms
- Hands-on experience with Azure App Service, Azure Container Apps, or similar PaaS offerings
- Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
- Experience working with MSPs or SaaS hosting providers
- Prior experience in enterprise or regulated environments