Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
An early-career software engineering role for someone with hands-on PHP framework experience. You will build and maintain web features, fix bugs, work with databases and APIs, collaborate with developers and QA, and participate in code reviews while developing toward greater ownership.
Highlights
Hands-on web development role with mentoring from senior engineers, opportunities to work across development and QA, regular code reviews, and a path toward greater technical ownership.
Description
Location: Upaya Head Office, Thapagau, Kathmandu
We're looking for an Associate Software Engineer with hands-on Laravel experience to join our web development team.
You'll work on day-to-day development tasks, bug fixes, and feature implementation under the guidance of senior engineers, while building toward more ownership over time.
What You'll Do
Build and maintain features in LaravelFix bugs and handle assigned tickets in a timely mannerWrite clean, readable code following our team's existing conventionsCollaborate with senior developers, QA, and product on task clarification and testingParticipate in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback
What We're Looking For
1+ year of hands-on experience with Laravel (PHP)Solid understanding of MVC architecture, Eloquent ORM, and RESTful APIsWorking knowledge of PostgreSQL and writing efficient queriesUnderstanding of Git for version controlFamiliarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentalsWillingness to learn, take feedback well, and grow within the teamGood communication and ability to ask for help when stuck, rather than staying blocked silently
Nice To Have
Exposure to any frontend framework (Vue, React, or similar)Basic understanding of testing (unit tests, PHPUnit)
A Note on AI Tools
Using AI tools to help write code is fine, but all code, regardless of how it was written, must follow our coding standards and pass through our normal PR review process.
You're accountable for code you submit, understanding it, testing it, and being able to explain and defend it in review.
