Remote Laravel Developer: REST APIs & Modernization

BairesDev; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD compensation

Hardware & software setup for home

Flexible hours

Parental leaves & vacations

Diverse, global team

Mentorship & growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is hiring a Laravel Developer to build and maintain high-quality web applications and APIs. The role focuses on clean code, performance, and modernizing legacy systems while ensuring secure auth and scalable solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver robust software. The position is 100% remote with flexible hours and USD compensation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience focused on PHP development.
• Proven expertise with PHP 7.4+/8+ and frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony.
• Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL and database performance.
• Solid background in refactoring and modernizing legacy codebases.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust web applications and RESTful APIs using PHP and the Laravel framework.
• Modernize and refactor legacy codebases to improve performance and security.
• Optimize database schemas and queries for high-performance data access.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver scalable software solutions.
• Ensure application reliability through testing, debugging, and best practices.

Skills

PHP development

RESTful API design

Code refactoring

Database design

English proficiency

Tools

Laravel framework

Symfony

MySQL

MariaDB

PostgreSQL

Job description

BairesDev is hiring a Laravel Developer to build and maintain high-quality web applications and APIs. The role focuses on clean code, performance, and modernizing legacy systems while ensuring secure auth and scalable solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver robust software. The position is 100% remote with flexible hours and USD compensation.