Senior Laravel Developer

About the Project We are looking for an experienced Senior Laravel Developer to join our distributed team and help build a next-generation platform for the hospitality industry. You will work on a new product from the ground up, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver scalable, reliable, and innovative solutions. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Laravel 10+. Architect and implement scalable solutions following modern software engineering best practices. Develop and optimize complex database structures and queries in MySQL. Build and maintain containerized environments using Docker and deploy applications on Kubernetes. Integrate and leverage AI-powered tools and technologies to improve development workflows and product capabilities. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making. Collaborate with a remote international team in an Agile environment. Ensure application reliability, security, and performance. Requirements 5+ years of professional experience in PHP development. Strong commercial experience with Laravel 10+. Advanced knowledge of MySQL and database optimization. Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Experience using AI technologies and tools in software development processes. Deep understanding and practical application of modern software design principles and methodologies, including: * Customer-Driven Development (CDD) * Domain-Driven Design (DDD) * SOLID Principles Strong experience in writing automated tests (Unit, Integration, and Feature tests). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. Nice to Have * Experience with cloud platforms (GCP). Knowledge of event-driven architectures and microservices. Experience in the hospitality, travel, or property management industry. Benefits * Fully remote position. Opportunity to work on an innovative product in the hospitality sector. Modern technology stack and engineering culture. High level of ownership and influence on technical decisions. * Flexible working hours. Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise Originally posted on Himalayas