Senior Backend / Laravel Developer

 

Description:

This is your chance to influence architectural direction, mentor peers, and work on high-impact products in a fast-growing environment.

You’ll work across the stack—with Laravel and Vue.js at the core—collaborating with designers, product owners, and fellow developers to deliver clean, efficient, and secure solutions.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust back-end services using Laravel
  • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following industry best practices
  • Optimize MySQL queries and database structures for performance and scalability
  • Implement and manage Redis for caching and queue handling
  • Develop and consume RESTful APIs for frontend and third-party integrations
  • Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and designers to deliver cohesive features
  • Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and uphold code quality across the team
  • Contribute to technical architecture decisions to ensure long-term maintainability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve backend performance or security issues
  • Take ownership of feature development from concept to deployment
  • Mentor junior developers and help foster a collaborative team environment

 

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience
  • Deep expertise in Laravel and modern PHP practices
  • Proficiency in MySQL, including database design and query optimization
  • Experience working with Redis for caching, queues, or real-time features
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and backend architecture
  • Familiarity with Vue.js or other frontend frameworks for collaborative full-stack integration
  • Experience with Git, using platforms like GitLab or GitHub
  • Solid grasp of software design patterns and clean code principles
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams with designers, PMs, and backend engineers
  • Previous team leadership or mentorship experience
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver features independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Organization Vemco Group MENA & Asia
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Laravel Developer
Job Location Dubai,UAE
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2025-05-22 3:41 pm
Expires on 2025-08-20