This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Europe, Asia
Location: Hybrid from Malta or Remote from Europe
Schedule: CET Schedule, Monday to Friday
Core Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain a high-performance backend platform using PHP and Laravel.
• Architect scalable solutions using layered directories.
• Manage the application surface, ensuring seamless integration across a large service layer.
• Implement secure and efficient routing using middleware-protected routes and FormRequests for data validation.
• Ensure high code quality through rigorous code reviews and the use of PHP-CS-Fixer and Pint.
• Write and maintain robust test suites using PHPUnit, Mockery, and Faker to ensure platform stability.
• Collaborate closely with frontend (Next.js/React), product, and design teams to deliver end-to-end features.
• Manage deployments and CI/CD pipelines within Bitbucket and AWS environments.
• Optimize database performance and schema design within PostgreSQL/MySQL.
• Troubleshoot and monitor applications using Telescope and Collision to maintain 24/7 reliability.
Technical Profile
• Deep experience with modern Laravel (11.x) and PHP 8.2+.
• Strong understanding of layered architecture, Repository patterns, and Service Providers.
• Proficiency in PHPUnit and TDD practices, including the use of Mockery and Sail.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL, including query optimization and indexing strategies.
• Comfortable with the modern PHP ecosystem (Pint, PHP-CS-Fixer, Telescope).
• Extensive experience with Bitbucket workflows and deploying to AWS.
• Ability to navigate and contribute to a "large application surface" with complex dependencies.
• Direct experience integrating AI-powered features or LLM APIs into backend services.
• Knowledge of Docker-based development environments (Laravel Sail).
Preferred/Bonus Qualifications
• Background in iGaming, Sportsbook, or Fintech platforms.
• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience with observability tools and performance monitoring in high-traffic environments
• Knowledge of Golang
What's in it for you
• The opportunity to bring your expertise and have a direct impact on a rapidly growing platform.
• A truly global work environment with colleagues from around the world.
• A culture that values ambition, creativity, and technical excellence.
• 28 days paid time off & public holidays.
This offer from "Bet On Talent" has been enriched by Jobgether.com and got a 77% flex score.