Senior Full Stack Developer - PHP Laravel

Company Overview At NewRich Network, we empower digital entrepreneurs to turn their dreams into reality. Our mission is simple yet bold: to help people create a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle – while building wealth and independence along the way. We’re a fast-growing team driven by one vision: a world where anyone can work remotely, chase their passion, and live life on their own terms. Our platform combines SaaS tools, e-learning programs, and a supportive social network – a one-stop ecosystem designed for creators, entrepreneurs, and dreamers who want more than just a career. We are looking for a full-stack Software Engineer who can contribute across the product — building new features, improving existing systems, and helping the team work more efficiently. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes ownership of getting things done. You will work across our Laravel services (PHP 8.2 / Laravel 10), React frontend (React 18 + TypeScript + Vite), and AWS infrastructure, contributing directly to production code while helping improve workflows, documentation, and processes. We hire for attitude and ownership over perfect technical mastery. We believe fulfilling work and a healthy work-life balance is key to living a NewRich Lifestyle. If you’re motivated, ambitious, and ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you! Requirements 5+ years as Software Developer with proven project track record. Strong knowledge of PHP 8, Laravel 9+, MySQL, React.js 18.2 (or any other frontend framework). Experience with HTML/CSS/JS, RESTful APIs, Git. Docker/Kubernetes, AWS (or similar cloud). Solid database design and optimization skills. Strong problem-solving, communication, and ability to work independently. Experience with PHPUnit or similar testing frameworks. Good understanding of web app security. Fluency in English (written & spoken). Strong ownership mentality — you unblock yourself and move work forward A bias toward shipping and learning over waiting for perfect answers Experience writing production code in Laravel and React Comfort moving across the stack rather than staying siloed Proactive, collaborative, and clear communicator Willingness to document your work and improve processes Nice to have: WebRTC, FFMPEG, HLS, SRT, RTMP, DRM. Node.js/Express, GitHub Actions. NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis). Experience in a multi-service/microservices-style architecture Familiarity with AWS services such as ECS/ECR, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Redis, Amazon MQ, and Lambda Experience with Infrastructure as Code (especially CloudFormation-style templates and environment parameterization) Experience improving GitHub Actions workflows and CI/CD pipelines Familiarity with automated testing and quality tooling (Pest/PHPUnit, Vitest, Playwright, ESLint/Prettier, Pint, Psalm) Personal qualities: Self-driven, motivated, reliable in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about something - including a hobby outside of work (unless coding is also your hobby - we LOVE that) Responsibilities: Develop and maintain server-side applications (PHP 8, Laravel 10, MySQL). Build and optimize APIs, ensure performance, scalability, and security. Implement front-end features with React.js (18.2). Work with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor juniors. Manage integrations between systems and cloud services (AWS). Maintain documentation, database schemas, and ensure security best practices. What success looks like: Features in Laravel and React are delivered reliably and efficiently The codebase and engineering workflows improve over time thanks to your contributions The team becomes more autonomous and productive Stakeholders trust the team’s delivery and communication Benefits Paid Adventure Time – Take an all-expenses-paid remote working trip for 3 weeks to a destination of your choice with one of our remote work-trip partners. On top of that, you’ll have “Me-Days” – flexible personal days you can take whenever you need a reset. Fast Growth, Big Upside – We’re a small, ambitious team. That means more ownership, faster learning, and a real chance to shape the future of our company (and your career). Unlimited Learning – You’ll get full access to every course and program on our NewRich platform. We invest in your growth because your growth fuels ours. Home Office Stipend – Your setup matters. We’ll support you with a budget to create your ideal workspace and provide you with a new MacBook to power your productivity. Annual Retreat – Work remote, but meet the team IRL. Every year we gather in amazing locations – next stop: Colombia. Excited about this role? Explore more at We’d love to hear from you! Please note: Only candidates who reside within the country of the advertised role will be considered. Originally posted on Himalayas