Senior Software Engineer - Laravel

At Dubizzle Labs we are looking to further expand our Pakistan engineering office of already 300+. We are most interested in bringing on board colleagues who love to learn, perform, and teach. We are building a high-quality engineering environment with a super focus on delivering value to customers. Your primary responsibility would be to build world-class suite products to support the hyper-growth of our businesses in 10 countries.

Job Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality

• Contribute in all phases of the development life cycle

• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary

• Designing the application according to specifications

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices

• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases

• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site

• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities

Job Requirements:

The Must-haves:
 • 2-5 years of software development experience ideally in Laravel, React/Vue, MySQL, Postgres and AWS 

 • Minimum Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject 

 • Should know HTML, CSS and front-end development in general. If we ask you to make a landing page, it should be pixel-perfect

 • Understanding of OOP principles (the PHP flavour), JavaScript and MVC frameworks

 • The ability to write good tests and testable code

 • Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, and SQL

 • A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices

 • Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools, and of developing web services

The Nice-to-haves:

 • Experience working with Node.js, React and Next.js

 • Experience working with Strapi CMS

 • Experience working with WordPress

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