Senior AI-Driven PHP/Laravel Engineer - Multi Tenant SaaS - Utrecht (Hybrid)

• Own features end to end - architecture, implementation, testing and observability
• Design scalable patterns for multi tenancy, performance and internationalization
• Use AI intelligently:

• scaffolding tests
• generating fixtures
• analysing logs
• proposing refactoring options
• validating architecture
• improving developer experience

• Contribute to our internal AI Engineering Playbook
• Collaborate daily with Product, UX and QA in a cross functional squad
• Mentor peers in both Laravel and AI assisted development
• Raise quality standards through reviews, documentation and strong testing

This team ships product features, improves developer experience and continuously seeks ways to make AI part of our daily workflow.

Tech Stack (You'll Touch Many of These)

Core Platform: Laravel (modern monolith), PHP 8.x, MySQL/Aurora, Redis, Blade/Livewire, Filament Front-end & Player: React, Node.js, MongoDB Infra (AWS): Vapor/Lambda, S3, CloudFront, Route53, Terraform, Traefik Quality: PHPUnit/Pest, Playwright E2E, GitHub Actions Observability: Sentry incl. Replay, CloudWatch Internationalization: Crowdin/Phrase, Postmark

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Serious engineering challenges

• An AI-first culture where experimentation is encouraged
• A stable scale-up phase with long-term funding
• A warm, collaborative team with high standards
• Meaningful impact on professional education in Europe, * 7+ years professional engineering experience
• 3-5+ years hands on Laravel (PHP 8.x)
• Mastery of SOLID, Clean Code and TDD
• Strong MySQL and performance skills
• Experience in complex, mission critical platforms
• Clear communication (English C1+ or Dutch)
• A proactive, experimental mindset toward AI assisted engineering

Nice to Have

• Multi tenant SaaS
• Livewire/Filament
• AWS Vapor, Terraform, Docker
• Playwright E2E, Meilisearch
• Experience with regulated industries or large data migrations
• Demonstrated use of agents/AI tools in real engineering workflows, * Delivered multiple cross tenant features with strong automated test coverage
• Consistent contributions to our AI engineering playbook
• Measurable improvements in cycle time, reliability and developer experience
• Standardized multi tenant and translation patterns used across teams
• Trusted influence in shaping our AI first culture

• Salary up to €100k, based and experience (incl. holiday allowance)
• Hybrid working with regular collaboration days in Utrecht
• 26 vacation days
• Strong pension plan
• Daily office lunch, team events
• A safe environment to experiment and grow
• A product role with deep ownership - not agency churn

Based in the Utrecht region, Reducate is scaling rapidly through acquisition. Each brand we onboard is integrated into a single multi tenant Laravel monolith, supported by a modern React/Node/MongoDB Editor/Player. Our culture is grounded in craftsmanship, ownership and long-term thinking. No agency chaos, no politics, no ego. Just strong engineers, solving hard problems together.