Senior Backend Developer (Laravel)
No of Vacancies
1
About Us
Established in 2018 G.C, we are a group of companies focused on finding and implementing effective solutions in Real Estate, Marketing, Technology, Education and Business Consulting, striving to deliver measurable results, ensure early delivery, and exceed expectations
Main Duties and Responsibilites
- Develop and maintain backend applications using Laravel.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end applications and third-party integrations.
- Optimize database queries and manage database schemas.
- Write clean, secure, and efficient code.
- Perform code reviews and unit testing to ensure code quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, improving application performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Ensure data security and compliance with best practices.
- Maintain technical documentation related to backend services.
Job Mission
To design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services that power our web applications, ensuring security, reliability, and optimal performance.
We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer with strong expertise in Laravel to join our software development team. The ideal candidate will focus on building and maintaining backend systems, APIs, and data services critical to our product success. You will work closely with front-end developers, product teams, and the Software Development Manager to deliver high quality software solutions.
Job Requirements
- Deep understanding of backend development principles and best practices.
- Proven experience with Laravel framework and PHP.
- Knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Ability to work independently and deliver projects on time.
Competency and Skills
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to code quality.
- Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
- Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
Educations/Certifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Relevant certifications in PHP or Laravel development are advantageous
Work Experience
| Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|
| Senior Backend Developer (Laravel) | 4(yrs) |
Technical Competencies/ professional skills
| Skill |
|---|
| Expert knowledge of Laravel PHP framework. |
| ▪ Proficient in database design and management (MySQL, PostgreSQL). |
| ▪ Familiar with API security and authentication methods (OAuth, JWT). |
| ▪ Experience with automated testing and continuous integration is a plus. |
| ▪ Knowledge of Docker and containerized environments |
Behavioral Competencies/personal skills
| Skill |
|---|
| Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. |
| ▪ Attention to detail and commitment to code quality. |
| ▪ Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members. |
| ▪ Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus. |
Languages
| Language | Level |
|---|---|
| Amharic | Fluent |
| English | Fluent |