Software Engineer (Laravel / PHP)

Polygon Technology is looking for a skilled Laravel Expert with 5+ years of experience to join their engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in building robust, scalable, and secure web applications using Laravel and modern PHP practices.

Requirements

• Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Laravel, PHP, and related technologies.
• API and Backend Services: Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services that integrate with databases, third party services, and frontend applications.
• Database Design and Optimization: Design and optimize relational database schemas, write efficient queries, and manage migrations using MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• System Design and Architecture: Contribute to backend architecture and system design, ensuring scalability, security, and performance of core services.
• Code Quality and Testing: Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code. Implement unit and integration tests, and participate in regular code reviews.
• Performance, Security, and Debugging: Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and production issues using logs, monitoring, and profiling tools.
• Integration and Automation: Integrate with third party APIs, payment gateways, and internal services. Work with queues, caching, and scheduling features in Laravel (Redis, Horizon, queues, cron etc.).
• Collaboration and Delivery: Work closely with Product Managers, Frontend Developers, DevOps, and QA to plan sprints, deliver features on time, and continuously improve the product.

Benefits

• Fully subsidized meals