Mid-weight Laravel/PHP developer
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- R25,000-30,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Work model: Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day from home)
Salary: R25 000 - R30 000 CTCWhy you'd want to work here..3 weeks of soft-close over December – working a max of 4 hours per dayFlexibility and work-life balancePeople-first cultureAccess to a growth coachPerformance bonus opportunitiesAbout our client..
A small-to-mid-sized digital and performance marketing agency is looking for a Mid-weight Laravel / PHP Developer to join their team. They’re known for their people-first culture and high-quality work. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute to impactful digital projects in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.What the job involves..Developing, testing, and maintaining custom applications and CMS-based websites using LaravelCollaborating with front-end developers and designers on user interfacesIntegrating third-party APIs and services (e.g., CRMs, payment gateways)Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented codeParticipating in code reviews, testing, and QAWorking within Agile or Kanban workflows, providing estimates and updatesDebugging and enhancing existing applicationsStaying current with development trends and technologiesWhat you need to be considered..3+ years of PHP development experience, with a strong focus on Laravel (v8+)Proficiency in MySQL and solid database design knowledgeStrong grasp of RESTful APIs and JSONFamiliarity with Git version controlExperience using Composer, NPM, and other build toolsUnderstanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Vue.js (or similar frameworks)Great debugging and problem-solving skillsPrevious experience in a digital agency or handling multiple clients is a big plusBonus points if you..Have experience with CMS platforms like WordPress or StatamicUnderstand server environments like Linux, cPanel, or ForgeHave exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testingAre familiar with SEO, performance optimisation, and analytics integration