Senior PHP/Laravel Backend Engineer - Remote

MD Integrations; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health Insurance

Remote work

Professional Development

401(k) with company match

Job summary

MD Integrations is seeking a Backend Engineer (PHP / Laravel) to design, build, and maintain scalable server-side apps in a remote‑first US role. You will own features, optimize performance, and collaborate with frontend, product, QA, and DevOps to deliver high‑quality software.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in PHP/Laravel, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Git, and CI/CD. You should be comfortable with API design, automated testing, and documenting solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional PHP and Laravel experience.
• Experience with AWS services (Lambdas, SES, Workers).
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and automated tests.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Deep PostgreSQL database expertise (schema design, queries, performance).
• Proficient with Git and GitHub; CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize RESTful APIs in PHP/Laravel.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and deploy in Docker on AWS.
• Write automated tests and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain technical docs versioned in Git/GitHub.
• Monitor health using Rollbar and CloudWatch.
• Identify defects, analyze logs, and fix in Agile sprints.
• Participate in code reviews and improve CI/CD processes.
• Document internal processes and build troubleshooting playbooks.

Job description

MD Integrations is seeking a Backend Engineer (PHP / Laravel) to design, build, and maintain scalable server-side apps in a remote‑first US role. You will own features, optimize performance, and collaborate with frontend, product, QA, and DevOps to deliver high‑quality software.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in PHP/Laravel, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Git, and CI/CD. You should be comfortable with API design, automated testing, and documenting solutions.