Senior PHP/Laravel Engineer – Remote

Engg; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoom is seeking a software engineer to design and develop scalable, secure backend services using PHP and Laravel, with real-time data feeds and APIs. You will architect modular front-end and back-end systems, optimise code for performance, and collaborate with product designers and engineers to deliver high-quality software.

The role requires 5+ years in software development, strong RESTful API and SQL skills, and experience with React ecosystems, AWS Lambda, Redis, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development across hosted web apps/SaaS.
• Strong backend design with PHP/Laravel and secure API delivery.
• Solid knowledge of databases, SQL and performance optimization.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, React ecosystems, and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure backend services using PHP and Laravel.
• Build modular front-end and back-end systems to streamline development.
• Maintain real-time data feeds and APIs with robust performance.
• Implement libraries to reduce repetitive code and improve design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in code reviews.
• Engage in design discussions and thorough code analysis to ensure quality.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

React

React Native

RESTful APIs

SQL

OAuth / JWT

Redis

AWS Lambda

Firebase

Jest

PHPUnit

Selenium

Git

AI coding tools

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Zoom is seeking a software engineer to design and develop scalable, secure backend services using PHP and Laravel, with real-time data feeds and APIs. You will architect modular front-end and back-end systems, optimise code for performance, and collaborate with product designers and engineers to deliver high-quality software.

The role requires 5+ years in software development, strong RESTful API and SQL skills, and experience with React ecosystems, AWS Lambda, Redis, and CI/CD practices.