Laravel Backend Engineer - Octopus by RTG

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Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years in backend development.
• Proficiency in PHP Laravel Framework, with experience in designing, developing, and testing software.
• Experience handling high availability, concurrency, and low latency solutions using PHP Laravel.
• Strong knowledge of MySQL and experience in optimizing SQL query performance.
• Experience with system administration (a plus).
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google APIs.
• Experience with Continuous Delivery (CD) lifecycle.
• Experience with version control, CI/CD, and configuration management tools.
• Ability to reason about performance, security, and interactions in complex distributed systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong debugging skills for both new and existing software.
• Experience with high availability, low latency, and scalability requirements.
• Experience working with remote/distributed teams and projects.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Dev team members to design, develop, test, and deploy new features.
• Take ownership of solution design and development for critical components.
• Evaluate, implement, and enforce software development best practices.
• Participate in technical support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Provide technical insights for system integration, including estimations and proposals.
• Investigate and fix bugs, refactor code, and improve system performance.
• Mentor less-senior developers, offering constructive feedback.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Offer technical support for web and mobile applications.
• Embrace continuous learning to keep up with evolving technologies.