Johannesburg: Mid-Level PHP Back-End Developer

Requirements: 3 years in PHP back-end development with a solid foundation in OOP and MVC principles Strong exposure to Laravel (or another leading PHP framework) Confident working with relational databases like MySQL performance tuning and schema design included Comfortable with Git, API integrations (REST/JSON/XML), and writing clean, testable code Experience in a remote-first environment, collaborating effectively with distributed teams Advantageous experience: Redis/RabbitMQ, Docker, and basic front-end familiarity (e.g., Vue.js/React) Understanding of CI/CD processes and deployments Bonus: Exposure to secure data handling or financial API integrations What Youll Do: Build and enhance scalable back-end systems and services in PHP Develop and integrate APIs that support financial data workflows Partner closely with product and engineering teams to deliver new features Maintain databases to ensure performance, reliability, and data integrity Contribute to test coverage, automation, and quality improvements Help drive platform modernisation and deployment efficiency Support the investigation and resolution of back-end-related issues Apply now!