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0425-188LUL - Senior Back-End Engineer

Summary

Builds and scales RESTful APIs in Laravel for a proptech SaaS platform, deploying on AWS Fargate, while optimizing performance and collaborating with DevOps and frontend teams.

Senior Back-End Engineer


🔹 About the Company

Our client is transforming the property maintenance industry through innovative technology and is backed by leading investors. As part of a rapid scaling process, they are expanding their team and enhancing their product offerings.


🔹 Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Back-End Engineer to support the scaling and maintenance of the core backend systems of their B2B SaaS platform. This role focuses on developing robust APIs and backend services using Laravel, with deployment on AWS Fargate.


🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and scale RESTful APIs and backend services using Laravel (PHP).

  • Collaborate closely with front-end developers and DevOps teams to ensure seamless system integration.

  • Optimize system performance and maintain high code quality.

  • Create unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability of new features.

  • Contribute to architecture discussions and promote engineering best practices.


🔹 Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development.

  • Advanced proficiency in Laravel/PHP and a solid understanding of scalable backend architecture.

  • Experience with AWS ECS/Fargate and CI/CD workflows.

  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

  • Previous experience in startup or growth-stage environments is a plus.


🔹 Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment with flexible hours (CST ±2 hrs preferred).

  • Career growth opportunities into Lead or Manager roles.

  • Chance to work with a modern tech stack on impactful products.

  • Join a long-term, nearshore team expansion effort.

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