Senior Backend Engineer (Laravel)
Core
Senior backend engineer designing and building scalable Laravel services, AI-integrated workflows, and core platform capabilities for a digital healthcare company's clinical and pharmacy operations.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (Laravel/PHP)
Builds
Scalable backend services, REST APIs, event-driven systems, and AI-powered workflows for clinical and pharmacy operations
Domain
Healthcare technology / Cloud-native backend development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Laravel, PHP 8.x, MySQL performance tuning, Redis, AWS infrastructure, Docker, CI/CD, system design, OOP, SOLID principles, data modelling, automated testing
Preferred skills
Regulated domain experience (healthcare/fintech), multi-tenant SaaS, LLM integration (Anthropic/OpenAI), Shopify API, event-driven architecture
Technologies
Laravel, PHP 8.x, MySQL, Redis, AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch), Docker, GitHub Actions, Anthropic API, OpenAI API
Responsibilities
Design and build backend services from architecture to production; optimize database performance and application scalability; integrate third-party services including AI/LLM APIs; review code and raise team standards; participate in architecture discussions and mentor developers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC