PHP Developer

As part of our continued growth, Neo Group is recruiting on behalf of one of our local partners, leveraging our network of 1,400 talented professionals across 10+ countries. Together, we are committed to delivering innovative, data-driven solutions that empower our clients and foster professional growth within a dynamic and collaborative workplace. We are on the lookout for a PHP Developerto join our IT Department. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance backend applications using PHP (Laravel) Design, implement, and maintain REST APIs and WebSocket services Integrate with external services and internal microservices Create and maintain Laravel database migrations Write and maintain unit tests to ensure code quality and reliability Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards and best development practices Use Git (GitLab) for version control and collaborate within a development team Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and business analysts to deliver new features and maintain existing functionality Requirements 3+ years of commercial development experience Strong expertise in PHP (experience with PHP 7.4+, Laravel) Strong expertise in Kafka/RabbitMQ multi-node consuming/producing Strong DB query building/optimization expirience (MySQL 5.7+, PostgreSQL 16.8 +) Experience with REST API / WebSocket Experience writing and maintaining Laravel unit tests Experience writing Laravel DB migrations Confident knowledge of working with Git (Gitlab) Soft Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills. Capability to work under deadlines effectively Benefits Enjoy 5 paid health days per year for those unforeseen sick days or medical appointmentsRecharge your batteries with 25 paid calendar vacation days annually to explore, relax, and rejuvenateRest easy with comprehensive medical insurance coverage for employeesStay active and healthy with a monthly sports allowance of $30 net to support your fitness goalsEnhance your language skills with English lessons facilitated by our two experienced tutorsStay ahead in your field with access to conferences and professional literature to fuel your growthBoost your energy and morale with complimentary snacks available in the officeFoster camaraderie and celebrate achievements through engaging in corporate events throughout the year