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Senior Backend Engineer
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Posted
2 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Role Description
A U.S.-based product SaaS company that helps brands and agencies plan, execute, and measure influencer and social media marketing campaigns through data-driven creator insights is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer. The role requires strong expertise in PHP (Laravel) and Node.js to support the growth and scalability of core backend systems.
The position involves modernizing a large PHP monolith by evolving it into modular, service-oriented services, with a strong emphasis on clean architecture, automated testing, and platform reliability. You will work remotely as part of a distributed team, partnering closely with product, platform, and engineering stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.
- Develop clear, maintainable backend code in PHP and Node.js following current best practices
- Create, support, and evolve RESTful and GraphQL APIs with a focus on scalability and reliability
- Refactor existing codebases to enhance performance, clarity, and long-term sustainability
- Implement, deploy, and run backend services on AWS, including Lambda-based solutions
- Build and maintain comprehensive test coverage across unit, functional, and integration levels
- Evaluate, refine, and improve code produced with AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in PHP, preferably using Laravel
- Practical, hands-on experience developing with Node.js
- Background working with large-scale, live production applications
- Experience breaking down or modernizing monolithic systems into more modular architectures
- Familiarity with AWS services, including Lambda and serverless approaches
- Experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks
- Confident working proficiency in English
Job Requirements
- Deep expertise in PHP, preferably using Laravel
- Practical, hands-on experience developing with Node.js
- Background working with large-scale, live production applications
- Experience breaking down or modernizing monolithic systems into more modular architectures
- Familiarity with AWS services, including Lambda and serverless approaches
- Experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks
- Confident working proficiency in English
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