Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM)

Logoslabs; San Francisco (CA); Remoto; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary bonuses

Generous paid-time-off

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education & certifications

Descrizione del lavoro

Bluelight is seeking a senior Laravel developer to join our San Francisco team. You will design and optimize large-scale SaaS apps, with emphasis on MySQL performance, complex SQL, Eloquent ORM, and RESTful APIs. You’ll work on multitenant architectures in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, delivering high-quality backend systems.

We value ownership, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. Benefits include competitive compensation with bonuses, generous PTO, flexible hours, remote

Competenze

• 4+ years of Laravel experience with 8+
• Experience optimizing MySQL performance in SaaS
• Strong SQL querying, EXPLAIN plans, indexing strategies
• Schema design and normalization/denormalization for scale
• Experience with Eloquent ORM and Query Builder
• Experience with multitenant SaaS architectures
• Laravel Authentication and security best practices
• Familiarity with Pest PHP and PHPUnit testing
• Building robust RESTful APIs in Laravel
• Nice to have ReactJS experience
• Strong ownership and client-aligned delivery mindset
• Clear focus on delivering on commitments and accuracy
• Positive attitude and relentless attention to detail

Mansioni

• Design and optimize large-scale Laravel-based SaaS applications
• Improve MySQL performance and complex SQL queries
• Develop scalable RESTful APIs with Laravel
• Work with Eloquent ORM and Laravel Query Builder
• Contribute to multitenant architecture and security practices
• Collaborate with team in a fast-paced environment

Conoscenze

Ownership & accountability

Detail-oriented

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Strumenti

Laravel

MySQL

SQL

Eloquent ORM

Laravel Query Builder

RESTful APIs

ReactJS

Pest PHP

PHPUnit

Descrizione del lavoro

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive. With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated. You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience with Laravel, specifically with Laravel 8 and above, demonstrating a deep understanding of the framework's architecture and capabilities.

• Expertise in MySQL database performance optimization, with a proven ability to identify and resolve complex database bottlenecks.

• Strong hands-on experience in writing, optimizing, and debugging complex SQL queries, especially for applications handling large and growing datasets. This includes a thorough understanding of EXPLAIN plans, indexing strategies (including composite indexes), and query rewriting techniques.

• Proficiency with database schema design and normalization/denormalization strategies to ensure scalability and data integrity, particularly for high-volume transactions.

• Experience with Eloquent ORM and Laravel Query Builder, coupled with a clear understanding of how these tools generate SQL and how to optimize the underlying queries for performance.

• Experience working in complex large-scale multitenant SaaS applications.

• Solid experience with Laravel Authentication and implementing robust security practices in backend systems.

• Experience with testing tools, such as Pest PHP and PHPUnit, to ensure code quality and system reliability.

• Proficiency in designing and implementing robust, scalable RESTful APIs in Laravel, focusing on performance and data efficiency.

• Experience with ReactJS is a plus.

• Ability to take extreme ownership over your work. Every day is a challenge to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have agreed upon, both regarding estimates and the general process.

• Ability to identify with Bluelight's clients' goals and dedicate yourself to delivering on the commitments you and your team make to them.

• A positive mindset and a can-do attitude.

• Forensic attention to detail.

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.

• Generous paid-time-off policy

• Flexible working hours

• Work remotely

• Continuing education, training, conferences

• Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications

Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business.

You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth. You’ll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industry!