Laravel Enthusiast / PHP Engineer (Full or part-Time) [gn]

Purpose d

As a software engineer at LUMASERV, you'll collaborate with our skilled product managers, developers, and architects on customer projects that serve millions of users daily.

You're an ideal candidate if you appreciate the simplicity and lightness Laravel brings to application development.

Your responsibilities will include drafting APIs and further developing the implementations for our numerous Laravel-based customer projects. We utilize technologies such as Laravel, MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, VueJS, Livewire in these projects.

Key Performance Criteria

• Implementation of concepts using modern web frameworks

• Writing and maintaining automated software tests

• Conceptualisation of modern user interfaces in close collaboration with our designers

• Maintenance of the codebase (refactoring, cleanup, etc.)

• Reviewing changes made by other developers

• Ensuring the correct functionality of both new and existing components during modifications

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Implementation of concepts using modern web frameworks

• Writing and maintaining automated software tests

• Conceptualisation of APIs, middleware and interoperable systems (like APIs)

• Maintenance of the codebase (refactoring, cleanup, etc.)

• Reviewing changes made by other developers

• Implement clean-coding standards and domain driven design patterns

Skills / Qualifications

• Professional experience in backend development using modern web technologies

• Proficiency in PHP or Java

• Experience with modern web frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, Slim, Spring

• Familiarity with working with HTTP REST/RPC interfaces and understanding of common documentation formats (Swagger/OpenAPI)

• Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., JIRA) and agile workflows (Kanban, SCRUM)

• Optional: Software architecture and domain driven design

What kind of person are we looking for?

• Enthusiasm and comprehension of Laravel's simplicity and lightweight design

• Likes working close with the customer and in small teams

• Leadership qualities / High sense of responsibility

• Motivation in shaping and building a growing cloud and software company

• Motivated in learning more about cloud technologies

Critical Incidents to be considered

• Vulnerabilities caused by bad implementation (such as missing policies, query injection)

• Bad API design- and implementation skills