Middle PHP Backend Engineer (Laravel)

Axiom Pro is a U.S.-based recruitment & outstaffing company helping global clients build strong engineering teams. We are looking for an experienced PHP Laravel Developer (Middle-Middle+) who can work independently, communicate clearly, and is motivated to grow toward senior and team lead responsibilities. You will work on long-term projects, collaborate with international teams, and take ownership of feature development, integrations, and technical improvements.

Responsibilities

• Work with and maintain the existing codebase
• Prepare technical specifications and break down development tasks
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues
• Implement and optimize data storage solutions
• Collaborate with front-end developers on integrations
• Finalize back-end features and run application testing
• Improve and refactor existing functionality to enhance performance

Requirements

• 3+ years of commercial PHP development
• Strong experience with Laravel and PHP 7+
• Solid understanding of JavaScript / jQuery
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS, JSON
• Experience with Docker (nice to have)
• Familiarity with React is an advantage
• Fluent English (written and spoken)

Mandatory Skills

• PHP
• Laravel

Mandatory Languages

• English

Salary

• Salary from $14 up to $18 per hour

Working Day

• Full Time Job

Working Conditions

• Full-time (8 hrs/day)
• Required availability: 8:00 AM — 3:00 PM EST
• Monthly payments via Payoneer / PayPal / Crypto
• Freelance contract
• Paid days off with prior approval