As a Lead Laravel Developer, you will oversee advanced feature development, maintain high code quality, lead API design, mentor team members, and ensure optimal application performance while integrating with front-end developers. You will also manage the backend team and guide technological direction while staying updated on industry trends.
Join a seed stage, fast growing company, with low churn and high NPS.
It’s GO time here at Atarim and we’re looking for stars who are ready for the uphill battle of building something big.
Our mission is to make web development and collaboration seamless, efficient, and enjoyable for everyone involved. As a trailblazer in collaborative web development, we're looking for a Lead/Senior Laravel/PHP Developer who is passionate about crafting exceptional code and eager to lead and contribute to a platform that's changing the game for businesses worldwide.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Advanced Feature Development: Develop and maintain complex features in our Laravel platform, enhancing functionality and user experience.
- Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable PHP code, adhering to best practices, patterns and standards.
- Front-End Collaboration: Collaborate with front-end developers for seamless integration of user interfaces with server-side logic.
- API Leadership: Lead API design/architecture and development for high performance and scalability, focusing on ease of use and robust documentation.
- User Experience Focus: Understand product use-cases to create superior user experiences, focusing on UI/UX, performance, and reliability.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize the application for speed and scalability, including database optimizations and resource management.
- Security and Data Protection: Implement strong security measures and data protection strategies to safeguard user data and platform integrity.
- Lifecycle Contribution: Engage in all development lifecycle phases, adopting agile methodologies for continuous improvement.
- Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior/mid developers, promoting a culture of learning and growth within the team.
- Direct Management: Hire and manage the backend team, as well as manage the existing backend team of 2.
- Trend Awareness: Stay updated on web development trends and technologies, incorporating innovative solutions to benefit users.
- Growth-Oriented Mindset: Guide our product team and shape our future technological direction. You find the problems, but instead of just reporting them, you come with the solutions and make them happen.
- Proven experience as a Senior/Lead Laravel/PHP Developer working with a medium/large product.
- Expertise in PHP and the Laravel framework.
- Some experience using Python is nice to have but not a must.
- Extensive Experience with SQL databases that house large amounts of data.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Github.
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.
- Familiarity working in an Agile environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Strategic thinking with a big picture perspective to align the product with business goals.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (React) is a plus.
- Knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes would be a plus.
- A professional who is always prepared for rapid response in the event of any issues, demonstrating a proactive and solution-focused approach to swiftly resolve challenges.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- A unique chance to shape and grow within a rapidly evolving startup.
- Flexible, remote work setting promoting a high action environment.
- Part of a supportive, innovative team culture.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic sales environment (dreaming of being a CTO at some point?).
- Access to the latest tools and technologies in sales and marketing.
Join the Atarim team as we redefine the digital collaboration landscape. We look forward to welcoming a self-driven, innovative individual who is ready to excel in a remote environment!
Top Skills
Laravel
PHP
Python
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