Backend / Laravel Developer

Horizon Technologies is a forward-thinking tech company that specializes in developing cutting-edge web applications and websites. We are looking for a skilled Backend Laravel Developer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the creation and maintenance of innovative and secure web solutions.

Job Description:

Laravel Development: Develop and maintain web applications using the Laravel framework, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.

Backend Development: Complete backend development tasks for websites and applications, including database design, API integration, and server-side scripting.

Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect applications from vulnerabilities and security threats.

Testing: Conduct thorough testing of web applications to identify and address bugs, performance issues, and compatibility problems.

Code Optimization: Optimize code written in Laravel to enhance application performance and responsiveness, including database queries and API requests.

Collaboration: Collaborate closely with frontend developers, designers, and project managers to ensure the seamless integration of frontend and backend components.

Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for code, APIs, and development processes to facilitate efficient teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Proven experience in backend development using the Laravel PHP framework.

Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, and web development best practices.

Experience with RESTful API design and integration.

Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git).

Familiarity with web security principles and best practices.

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Knowledge of frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus but not mandatory.

2-4 years of experience as a backend Laravel developer.