
PHP Software Engineer
Department:Software Development
Type:REMOTE
Region:Australia
Location:Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$80,000 - A$120,000
Skills:
PHPLARAVELMYSQLAWSANGULARREACT
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Job Description
Posted on: January 13, 2026
- Product based
- 100% Remote on east coast time zones
- Full-time
About the Role:
Join a team maintaining and enhancing a mature PHP application that was originally built on Laravel. This is a backend-focused role, your primary responsibility would be improving legacy code, addressing technical debt, and delivering new features.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and extend a large-scale PHP/Laravel application.
- Collaborate with engineers, QA, and product managers in an Agile/SCRUM environment.
- Own tasks end-to-end with clear communication and accountability.
- Contribute to quarterly releases and continuous improvement efforts.
Tech Stack:
- Backend: PHP, Laravel, MySQL
- Frontend (for context): Angular, React
- Cloud: AWS (basic understanding required)
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong PHP and Laravel experience.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design and patterns.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
- Comfortable working on legacy systems and improving structure over time.
- Someone from a product based environment who has delivered robust features and products end to end.
Originally posted on LinkedIn
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