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Senior Backend Engineer (Laravel / Distributed Systems)

📍 Remote (Global) • 💼 full-time • 🎓 senior level • 💰 $130,000 - $165,000 USD

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to architect high-concurrency microservices, optimize database throughput, and build robust public APIs for enterprise clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain scalable PHP/Laravel backend services
  • Optimize relational database queries, indexes, and distributed caching strategies
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers on clean RESTful and GraphQL contracts
  • Participate in architectural reviews and enforce secure coding standards

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 6+ years experience with PHP and Laravel in production environments
  • Deep understanding of MySQL/PostgreSQL query planning and optimization
  • Experience with Redis, Docker, and message queue architectures
  • Familiarity with AWS services and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits & Compensation

  • 100% remote work flexibility with home office stipend
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Annual learning and conference budget
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling

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Job Summary

Department
Engineering
Employment Type
full-time
Workplace Setting
Remote (Global)