Backend (Laravel) Developer

About BinarCode

BinarCode is a leading product and software development company based in Cluj Napoca, Romania. We are currently seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced Backend Developer to join our exceptional team. Learn more about our company at https://www.binarcode.com/about/.

Laravel Backend Developer Responsibilities

As a Laravel Developer at BinarCode, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Demonstrating a strong understanding of PHP frameworks, with a focus on OOP and SOLID principles
• Developing and working with REST APIs
• Integrating third-party services into Laravel projects
• Displaying a comprehensive understanding of policies, guards, and facades
• Taking features from conceptualization to implementation
• Writing documentation and conducting tests
• Reviewing and providing constructive feedback on the work of fellow engineers
• Suggesting improvements based on personal experience
• Communicating effectively with clients and remote developers
• Maintaining a high level of proficiency in written and spoken English and Romanian (mandatory)
• Enjoying the process and having fun

Ideal Candidate Qualities

We are seeking a candidate who:

• Takes pride in writing clean, efficient code
• Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail
• Excels in communication and collaboration
• Exhibits strong organization and prioritization skills
• Is proactive and eager to learn new skills
• Welcomes constructive feedback
• Shares knowledge and expertise with fellow developers
• Displays humility and kindness while maintaining a strong drive for success
• Speaks their mind openly and constructively

Required Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in web/software development
• Proficient understanding of the Laravel framework
• Experience in setting up CI/CD tools for backend projects
• Solid OOP programming background, along with basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Understanding of web/internet concepts and functionality, including WWW, internet protocols, and REST
• Proficiency in programming concepts such as OOP, MVC, code architecture, standards, performance, and testing
• Experience with PHPUnit and/or PestPHP, with a strong understanding of integration tests

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Stripe / Cashier
• Familiarity with Scout and at least one search engine (e.g., Elasticsearch, MeiliSearch, Algolia, etc.)

Benefits

• Being part of a strong team
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Remote work opportunities
• Apple hardware
• Referral bonuses
• Discounts on healthcare and sports activities
• Personalized growth plans
• Office with green spaces

Living Our Values

• Be customer-centric: Exceed expectations by providing best-in-class solutions and consistently delivering high performance.
• Be a team player: Foster collaboration, share innovative ideas, appreciate and acknowledge each team member's contribution, and offer support when needed.
• Be detail-oriented: Strive to deliver the highest quality work, never overlooking even the smallest imperfections.

Hiring Process

Our hiring process consists of the following steps:

• Non-technical video call with HR (up to 30 minutes)
• Technical interview (video call & live coding or discussion, up to 1h)
• Follow-up video call with CEO (up to 30 minutes)

If interested, you can always submit your CV to office@binarcode.com or apply directly.