PHP/Laravel Programmer

The PHP/Laravel Programmer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications using PHP and Laravel. This includes building backend features, database-driven applications, REST APIs, internal tools, reporting systems, and integrations with third-party services.

This role will also involve working in a Linux-based environment, including writing and maintaining Bash scripts, creating and maintaining Perl scripts, troubleshooting server-side issues, managing cron jobs, reviewing logs, and assisting with deployment-related tasks.

Secondary Responsibilities may include:

• Ability to provide a professional interface to internal and external customers and vendors
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues over the Phone and remote help using video conferencing software
• Ability to configure computers w.r.t installing hard drives, switches, routers and cables
• Provide operational support for the company’s network and hardware including PC/Computers/leaderboards/Head Phones and computer related equipment (Check Point Firewall/VPN devices are desired)
• Ability to Image Laptops, Desktops over different OS specially Linux platforms.
• Utilizing technical expertise for trouble shooting technical issues and system set ups

Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, We are seeking a PHP/Laravel Programmer to join our development team. This role is ideal for an experienced backend-focused developer who can build, maintain, and improve web applications, internal systems, APIs, and integrations. The right candidate should be comfortable working independently, troubleshooting production issues, and writing clean, maintainable code., Strong professional experience with PHP

Strong experience with Laravel

Solid understanding of MVC architecture and modern backend development practices

Experience designing and working with MySQL/MariaDB databases

Ability to write efficient SQL queries and troubleshoot performance issues

Experience building and consuming REST APIs

Strong Linux experience

Comfortable using the command line in a production or server environment

Experience with Bash scripting

Experience managing or troubleshooting cron jobs, logs, permissions, and server-side processes

Familiarity with Git-based workflows

Ability to debug legacy code as well as build new applications

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical team members

Preferred Skills

JavaScript experience

Node.js experience

Perl experience

Front-end experience with HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript

Experience with Vue, React, Alpine.js, Livewire, or similar tools

Experience with API integrations, automation scripts, queues, or background jobs

Experience with server administration, Apache/Nginx, SSL, and deployment workflows

Experience working with legacy PHP applications and modernizing them into Laravel

Qualifications

5+ years of professional PHP development experience

2+ years of Laravel experience preferred

Strong Linux and command-line experience required

Experience working on production applications

Ability to take ownership of projects from planning through deployment

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level developer who is comfortable moving between application code, database queries, Linux servers, Bash scripts, and debugging production issues. They should be able to improve existing systems, build new features cleanly, and help guide technical decisions as the application grows., * Bachelor’s (Preferred), * PHP: 1 year (Preferred)

• Laravel: 1 year (Preferred)
• Perl: 1 year (Preferred)
• Linux System Administration: 1 year (Preferred)
• Javascript/node.js: 1 year (Preferred)

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay
• Weekly pay