Senior Laravel Developer
Senior Backend Laravel Developer | Fully Remote (UK) | £60,000 - £70,000
This is a Back End software engineering role within a product-led SaaS company building platform used by a wide range of customers. The platform delivers an end-to-end solution covering core operational workflows, user management, and integrated payment functionality, supporting multiple different client types across various industries.
The engineering team works on a fully modernised, cloud-hosted SaaS platform built using contemporary frameworks and best practices, with a focus on scalable architecture, API-first design, and test-driven development.
Key technical focus areas:- Backend development in PHP (Laravel framework)
- API design and third-party integrations (payments, SaaS tools, external services)
- Database design and optimisation (MySQL)
- Frontend collaboration using Vue.js and JavaScript
- Building and maintaining scalable, multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure
Role focus:
- Full life cycle feature development from design through to production deployment
- Enhancing and evolving a core SaaS platform used by multiple external customers
- Integrating third-party APIs and services into existing systems
- Writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code
- Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile environment
- Helping shape and influence a more AI-forward engineering approach within the team
AI & Engineering Direction:
- Actively using AI tools such as Claude to support development workflows, problem-solving, and productivity
- Encouraging and embedding AI-assisted development practices across the engineering team
- Supporting the team in adopting AI-first thinking for debugging, refactoring, and feature delivery
- Helping guide the team towards more efficient, AI-augmented engineering processes and tooling
Environment & culture:
- Fully remote working (UK-based)
- Agile delivery with structured release cycles
- Strong focus on TDD and modern engineering standards
- Collaborative, supportive engineering culture with clear progression opportunities
- High autonomy with ownership over feature delivery and product impact
Senior Backend Laravel Developer | Fully Remote (UK) | £60,000 - £70,000
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