Key Responsibilities

System Architecture & Design

• Define and document system architecture across backend, mobile, and front-end platforms.
  

• Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and development best practices.
  

• Research, evaluate, and integrate new tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve system performance and team productivity.
  

Backend Engineering (PHP / Laravel)

• Design, build, and maintain robust RESTful APIs and background job queues using Laravel.
  

• Implement secure authentication, authorization, and data validation mechanisms.
  

• Monitor and optimize application performance; proactively troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
  

• Build and maintain internal tools, admin dashboards, and analytics interfaces using FilamentPHP.
  

Database Management (Supabase / PostgreSQL)

• Design and maintain efficient, scalable database schemas, including indexes and relationships.
  

• Optimize complex SQL queries to ensure system responsiveness.
  

• Implement and maintain robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies in line with organizational data policies.
  

Web Front-End Development (Livewire, JavaScript)

• Develop interactive and reusable front-end components using Livewire and JavaScript.
  

• Ensure responsive design, accessibility compliance, and a consistent user experience across devices.
  

• Collaborate closely with design and product teams to translate UI/UX wireframes into functional interfaces.
  

Quality Assurance & Deployment

• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code reliability.
  

• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
  

• Conduct regular security audits, code reviews, and enforce secure coding practices.
  

• Ensure data protection policies, regular backups, and compliance protocols are followed.
  

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering professional growth.
  

• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and facilitate cross-functional knowledge-sharing sessions.
  

• Represent the engineering team in cross-departmental planning and decision-making forums.
  

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Node.js, or Go.
  

• Experience with frameworks like Django, Express.js, or similar.
  

• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and backend system architecture.
  

• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  

• Solid understanding of version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
  

• Experience with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.