Temporary Backend Developer (Laravel) - Observability Tools

Mercedes-Benz; Florida; On-site; USD 115,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz is seeking a Backend Developer to tackle observability, feature-flag integration, and Laravel-based proofs of concept in a temporary role in Florida. You will pair with technology analysts to align TypeScript models with real behavior and help build tooling to accelerate engineers here in Hialeah.

The position requires hands-on Laravel and PHP development, comfort with temporary arrangements, and resilience across technology cycles.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in backend development with Laravel and PHP.
• Ability to adapt to temporary/project-based work.
• Demonstrated experience across multiple technology cycles (5+ years).
• Hands-on coding experience with strong debugging and testing skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up observability to detect failures before customers in FL.
• Integrate feature flags for testing on Hialeah traffic.
• Build a Laravel proof of concept quickly when a decision is needed.
• Collaborate with technology analysts to align TypeScript models with behavior.
• Develop internal tooling to speed up engineers in the team.

Tools

Laravel

PHP

Job description

Mercedes-Benz is seeking a Backend Developer to tackle observability, feature-flag integration, and Laravel-based proofs of concept in a temporary role in Florida. You will pair with technology analysts to align TypeScript models with real behavior and help build tooling to accelerate engineers here in Hialeah.

The position requires hands-on Laravel and PHP development, comfort with temporary arrangements, and resilience across technology cycles.