Principal Developer – PHP, Laravel
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Principal Engineer responsible for Laravel backend strategy and API development at PerchPeek. Leading engineering practices in a fully remote SaaS company specializing in relocation solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Architect high-performance, scalable APIs that serve as the backbone of our platform.
- Making high-stakes decisions on scalability, maintainability, data modeling, and performance.
- Elevate the entire engineering team by setting high standards, conducting rigorous PR reviews.
- Make smart trade-offs between 'perfect code' and speed to market, understanding that engineering is a lever for business growth.
- Champion reliability and observability. You build it, you run it!
- Ensure our systems are debuggable, resilient, and performant in production.
- Ship complex, high-value features end-to-end. You are hands-on and lead from the front, unblocking the team on the hardest technical challenges.
Requirements:
- Extensive commercial experience (sweet spot is 8-12 years) designing and building mission-critical SaaS platforms using Modern PHP & Laravel.
- You understand the framework's internals.
- Practical experience implementing Domain-Driven Design.
- Sufficient experience with ReactJS and TypeScript to comfortably handle full-stack features and unblock frontend challenges when necessary.
- Deep experience with modern testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines (we use GitHub Actions), and maintaining 'production-ready' code standards.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise business value and 'move rapidly' over perfection.
- Ability to explain complex technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders in simple terms.
Benefits:
- Work from Anywhere – PerchPeek is a fully distributed & remote company that supports employees working wherever they’d like to be (within the parameters of your role’s requirements).
- Flexible Holiday and Leave – you’ll receive all statutory holiday plus wellbeing leave and flexible annual leave for you to rest, relax, or recharge as you see fit.
- Company share options – be a business owner and have your very own little piece of PerchPeek.
- Learning & Development Budget – so you can be proactive about learning something fun outside of your core role.
- Annual Onsite – we all take flight once a year and gather the flock together somewhere cracking to spark new ideas, connections and memories!
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