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Senior Backend Developer

Canada🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-13 → 2026-08-08

Core

Design, build, and maintain scalable server-side applications and APIs for a dynamic content engine powering brand narratives across social, web, PR, and sales enablement.

Role type

Senior Backend Developer (PHP/Laravel)

Builds

Scalable REST APIs, async workflows, and database schemas for a content engine serving go-to-market teams.

Domain

Marketing Technology (MarTech) / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

PHP 8.x, Laravel 10+, MySQL query optimization, RESTful API design, Redis, AWS (S3, RDS, SQS, ElastiCache), Docker, CI/CD automation

Preferred skills

Laravel Horizon, PHPUnit/Pest testing, Terraform, Lambda, ECS/Fargate, EventBridge, Laravel Octane

Technologies

Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Redis, AWS, Docker, SQS, ElastiCache, CloudWatch

Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable REST APIs; own database schema decisions and optimize queries; design async workflows using Laravel queues and SQS; profile and optimize slow endpoints; lead features end-to-end including scoping, implementation, and deployment; participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers; contribute to CI/CD and on-call rotation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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