Software Engineer – Laravel/PHP

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🇲🇹 Malta – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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Bet On Talent

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Marketing • Recruitment

Bet On Talent is an exclusive talent acquisition partner that provides specialized recruitment services for companies in iGaming, Web3, gaming, and adjacent tech sectors. Acting as an internal extension of hiring teams, they work closely with hiring managers to source and connect candidates to roles across product, engineering, legal, marketing, CRM, and VIP operations, offering transparent, candidate-focused guidance and VIP access to opportunities. They place emphasis on deep industry knowledge (online and crypto casinos, sweepstakes, mystery boxes, B2B SaaS, and FinTech) and operate globally with hybrid and fully remote roles.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain a high-performance backend platform using PHP and Laravel • Architect scalable solutions using layered directories • Manage the application surface and ensure seamless integration across a large service layer • Implement secure and efficient routing using middleware-protected routes and FormRequests for data validation • Ensure high code quality through rigorous code reviews and PHP-CS-Fixer and Pint • Write and maintain robust test suites using PHPUnit, Mockery, and Faker • Collaborate with frontend, product, and design teams to deliver end-to-end features • Manage deployments and CI/CD pipelines within Bitbucket and AWS environments • Optimize database performance and schema design within PostgreSQL/MySQL • Troubleshoot and monitor applications using Telescope and Collision to maintain 24/7 reliability • Own core backend features and build high-performance, scalable systems using Laravel and PHP

🎯 Requirements

• Deep experience with modern Laravel (11.x) and PHP 8.2+ • Strong understanding of layered architecture, Repository patterns, and Service Providers • Proficiency in PHPUnit and TDD practices, including Mockery and Sail • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL, including query optimization and indexing strategies • Comfortable with the modern PHP ecosystem, including Pint, PHP-CS-Fixer, Telescope, and Collision • Extensive experience with Bitbucket workflows and deploying to AWS • Ability to navigate and contribute to a large application surface with complex dependencies • Direct experience integrating AI-powered features or LLM APIs into backend services • Knowledge of Docker-based development environments using Laravel Sail • Preferred/bonus: background in iGaming, Sportsbook, or Fintech platforms • Preferred/bonus: experience with event-driven architectures such as Kafka or RabbitMQ • Preferred/bonus: experience with observability tools and performance monitoring in high-traffic environments • Preferred/bonus: knowledge of Golang

🏖️ Benefits

• 28 days paid time off & public holidays • A truly global work environment with colleagues from around the world • The opportunity to have a direct impact on a rapidly growing platform • A culture that values ambition, creativity, and technical excellence