Lead Backend Engineer (Laravel) - Hybrid, Equity & Growth Path
Summary
Lead a Laravel microservices platform powering a live SaaS for the UK energy sector, shaping architecture, data isolation, and deployment while driving security and performance.
ChiroCat in London is seeking a Lead Backend Developer (Laravel) to own a complex Laravel microservices platform in a live SaaS product serving the UK energy sector. You will shape architecture, data isolation, and deployment practices within a small, high-skilled team.
The role is hybrid (London office once weekly preferred) with strong progression and equity. You’ll work across queues, Redis, external APIs, and an advanced calculation engine, driving security, performance, and scalable