Junior Laravel PHP Developer

Job OverviewWe are looking for a motivated Laravel Developer with 12 years of experience to assist in building and maintaining web applications. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of Laravel, basic API development, and database fundamentals. The candidate should be eager to learn, capable of understanding existing codebases with guidance, and able to write clean and maintainable code while contributing to real-world projects. Roles and ResponsibilitiesAssist in developing and maintaining web applications using Laravel frameworkSupport in building and consuming RESTful APIsWork with Eloquent ORM (basic queries, relationships)Write clean, readable, and maintainable codeUnderstand and work on the existing codebase with guidanceAssist in database operations (CRUD, basic queries, simple optimization)Help integrate third-party APIs and servicesSupport basic caching and performance improvementsDebug and fix issues in development environmentCollaborate with senior developers and frontend teamsFollow coding standards and use Git for version controlLearn and gradually work with queues, events, and schedulingRequirementsStrong expertise in Core PHP and Laravel (2+ years experience)Deep understanding of MVC architecture and OOP principlesAdvanced knowledge of MySQL / Query optimization / IndexingExperience in REST API architecture & integrationHands-on experience with Laravel Queues, Jobs, Caching, EventsExperience with Authentication (JWT, OAuth, Sanctum, Passport)Strong knowledge of Git & version control workflowsUnderstanding of microservices architecture (preferred)Experience with Vue.js / React or similar platformsCI/CD pipeline setup and deployment automationDocker knowledgePayment gateway & third-party API integrationUnit testing and PHP UnitExperience working in Agile/Scrum environment .