PHP / Laravel Developer

Coalition Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Remote PHP / Laravel Developer to build, maintain, and optimize custom websites and web applications. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, Laravel, JavaScript, jQuery, responsive development, API integrations, and clean, well-documented code.As a PHP / Laravel Developer, you will work on custom PHP and Laravel websites, convert PSD designs into responsive web pages, build and maintain web applications, resolve cross-browser compatibility issues, and integrate data across platforms such as WordPress, Salesforce, QuickBooks, Sage, APIs, and ERP systems.We are looking for talented and diligent candidates who perform well on our skills assessments. Strong skills test performance may be considered even if a candidate does not meet every preferred experience or educational background requirement.Why Join Coalition Technologies?Coalition Technologies is committed to delivering high-quality work for our clients while providing our team with a fun, thriving, innovative, and growth-focused work environment. We offer:100% remote work with a company that has supported remote team members for more than a decadeCompetitive profit-sharing bonus plan, with up to 50% of company profits paid to full-time employees each monthCompetitive Paid Time Off plan that supports work-life balanceSubsidized gym membershipsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages for eligible US-based team membersInternational Health Insurance Reimbursement Program for eligible international team membersDevice upgrade and learning reimbursement programsCareer development plans with clearly defined goals and rewardsAdditional job-specific incentives and bonusesPHP / Laravel Developer ResponsibilitiesAs a PHP / Laravel Developer, your duties will include:Working daily in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, Laravel, and Magento 1/2Designing and building web applications using Laravel and other platformsConverting PSDs into pixel-perfect, responsive Laravel and custom PHP websitesResolving cross-browser compatibility issuesWriting clean, structured, and well-documented codeBuilding and maintaining RESTful APIs, including JSON responses, authentication, and versioningIntegrating data with Sage, QuickBooks, WordPress, Salesforce, APIs, and ERP or stock management systemsWorking in a LEMP development environmentUsing version control systems such as Git or SVNSupporting multiple projects and tasks at the same time while maintaining quality and accuracyRequired Skills and QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have:Expertise in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, and CSS3Strong Laravel development experience or the ability to work confidently with Laravel-based projectsAbility to convert PSDs into Laravel and custom PHP websitesAbility to work in a LEMP development environmentStrong understanding of SOLID principlesSolid fundamentals in MVC architecture, object-oriented programming, Eloquent ORM, Blade, routing, middleware, and ComposerExperience building and maintaining RESTful APIs, including JSON responses, versioning, and authenticationDatabase design experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL, including migrations, query optimization, and relationshipsAwareness of web security best practices, including SQL injection, XSS, CSRF mitigation, and secure authenticationStrong testing mindset, including unit and feature testing with PHPUnit or PestAbility to manage multiple projects and tasks at the same timeGreat attention to detail and a highly organized work styleAbility to articulate ideas and technical concepts professionallyExcellent written and spoken English skillsAbility to adapt to a diverse and multicultural remote work environmentPositive, upbeat attitude and passion for building and growing in a startup-style environmentAbility to work hours similar to the rest of the Coalition Technologies team, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Pacific TimeReliable remote workstation, including a fast computer, microphone, speakers, reliable internet, and reliable powerPreferred SkillsThe following experience is preferred but not required:Portfolio with live links to websites or web applications you have previously developedLaravel experienceExperience with other platforms such as WordPressExperience working with Magento 1/2Experience with modern frontend collaboration, including Vue.js, React, or the TALL stack, including Tailwind, Alpine, and LivewireDeployment experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud hosting platforms such as AWS, GCP, or DigitalOceanExperience with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, Laravel, Magento, APIs, and ERP integrationsRemote Work EnvironmentCoalition Technologies is a fully remote company. Our team works remotely with the support of time tracking software, structured communication, and a company culture designed to help remote team members succeed. We have supported remote team members for more than a decade and welcome qualified applicants from around the world.CompensationFor candidates located in California, New York, Washington, and Colorado, the starting base pay for this position ranges from $17 to $35 per hour. Compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills test performance, geographic location, and seniority of the position offered. For candidates outside of California, New York, Washington, and Colorado, compensation may fall outside the listed range.