Laravel Backend Developer

About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Mid-Level Laravel Backend Developer to join a collaborative engineering team building innovative customer engagement and digital loyalty solutions.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level Laravel Backend Developer to join a collaborative engineering team building innovative customer engagement and digital loyalty solutions. This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys designing scalable backend services, building robust APIs, and contributing to high-quality software while continuing to grow their technical expertise.

You will work closely with senior developers, frontend, mobile, and QA teams to deliver secure, maintainable, and reliable backend solutions. This opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of feature development, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and work with modern cloud and DevOps technologies.

About the Client

You will be working with an innovative technology company that develops digital loyalty and customer engagement solutions for businesses. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality software that helps brands strengthen customer relationships through modern, scalable technology.

The team promotes a collaborative engineering culture built around continuous learning, knowledge sharing, innovation, and technical excellence, providing developers with opportunities to grow while working on meaningful products.

Ideal Profile

Backend Development

5+ years of experience developing backend applications using Laravel or similar PHP frameworks

Experience building and maintaining backend services, workers, and scheduled processes

Strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs

Experience working with and extending existing production codebases

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code

Cloud, DevOps & Databases

Working knowledge of AWS services

Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is advantageous

Experience with CI/CD processes and deployment pipelines

Strong understanding of relational databases and backend architecture

Familiarity with DevOps principles and deployment best practices

Exposure to POS system integrations is beneficial

Development Practices

Understanding of secure coding practices and API security

Experience participating in code reviews and collaborative development

Strong interest in AI-assisted development tools and emerging technologies

Experience working within Agile development environments is advantageous

Communication & Personal Attributes

Ability to manage multiple development tasks and stakeholder expectations

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proactive, curious, and eager to learn from experienced team members

Collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge and contribute ideas

Strong organisational skills with excellent ownership and accountability

Open to constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Backend Development & API Design

Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Laravel

Develop, enhance, and maintain RESTful APIs

Build scalable, secure, and maintainable backend functionality

Deliver assigned features on time while meeting technical and business requirements

Identify technical challenges early and collaborate with the team to resolve them

Cloud & Technical Delivery

Develop solutions that integrate with AWS services

Support integrations with external platforms and systems where required

Follow best practices for testing, deployment, security, and application performance

Contribute to CI/CD processes and DevOps initiatives alongside the engineering team

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Delivery

Work closely with frontend, mobile, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end product features

Participate in planning sessions, estimations, and team discussions

Communicate project progress, technical challenges, and recommendations effectively

Support non-technical stakeholders by explaining technical concepts clearly

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

Produce and maintain API documentation and technical documentation

Document technical designs, implementation decisions, and key learnings

Participate in retrospectives and contribute ideas to improve engineering processes

Support production systems by resolving issues and implementing enhancements

Share knowledge and contribute to a collaborative learning culture across the development team

How we take care of our team

💰 Get paid in Australian Dollars

🏥 Medical insurance from day one for you + spouse (or parents if unmarried) 🩺 Generous OPD coverage from doctor visits to all your medical needs 🏡 Home office setup allowance to build your ideal workspace 🌐 Internet allowance to keep you connected 💪 Gym & wellness allowance to stay fit and balanced 🎉 Work hard, play hard – regular team events & engagement activities 🧠 Diji Assist – Mental health & counseling support when you need it 📚 We invest in you – reimbursement for industry certifications 🗣️ Open-door culture – your ideas and feedback always matter 🌍 Flexible work – home or office, wherever you do your best work 🏆 Rewards & recognition that actually recognize you 🥳 Great christmas & financial year-end parties to unwind with your loved ones

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