Junior + Backend Developer

We are looking for a motivated Junior+ Backend Developer to join our development team.As a Junior+ Backend Developer, you will work together with experienced developers to develop, maintain, and improve existing and new web projects. You will be involved in backend development, database-related tasks, debugging, integrations, and ongoing support of company projects.This is a great opportunity for a developer who already has practical PHP/Laravel experience and wants to grow their technical skills while working on real-world projects.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain backend functionality for company projectsImplement new features and improvements Provide ongoing support and bug fixing for existing solutionsWrite clean, readable, and reusable codeWork with databases and develop SQL queriesIntegrate external APIs and third-party servicesParticipate in debugging and troubleshooting of applicationsWork with Git and follow the team’s development workflowWork with Linux systems and basic server-side tasksParticipate in code reviews and team discussionsFollow development tasks and priorities defined by the team leadLearn and apply new technologies and development best practicesCommunicate with other developers, QA, and other team membersRequirements:1+ year of commercial or practical experience in web developmentGood understanding of PHPBasic to intermediate experience with LaravelGood understanding of SQLBasic knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSSExperience with GitBasic knowledge of Linux and Bash commandsUnderstanding of REST APIs and basic API integration conceptsBasic understanding of MVC and OOP principlesAbility to read and understand existing codeAbility to research solutions and learn new technologies independentlyAttention to detail and responsible attitude toward tasksAbility to work independently and as part of a development teamGood time-management and problem-solving skillsIntermediate English or higherOn-site work from office in Kyiv or in TiranaWould be a plusExperience with WordPressExperience with DockerBasic knowledge of Nginx or ApacheExperience with Laravel queues, jobs, events, and scheduled tasksUnderstanding of database migrations and optimizationExperience with Linux server administrationFamiliarity with PHPUnit or other testing frameworksExperience with CI/CDWhat We OfferOpportunity to work on real commercial projectsMentorship and support from experienced developersOpportunity to grow to a Middle Backend DeveloperExperience with modern development tools and technologiesInteresting tasks involving APIs, databases, integrations, and automationFriendly and collaborative development environment