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StaffSource

PHP Developer (Laravel & Next.js)

Remote

United states

$ 110,000 /year

Junior

Freelance

06-11-2025

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Skills

Creativity PHP MySQL Test Attention to detail git laravel react Front-end Development Back-end Development AWS Software Development Nextjs

Job Specifications

The Software Developer is responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level web applications that are built using PHP (Laravel), and React/NextJS. This role builds scalable and high-performance web-based solutions. The Software Developer works on all aspects of software development, including user interface development, object-oriented coding, unit and integration testing, troubleshooting software problems in test and production environments, and resolving software bugs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Work independently on high complexity designs & programs
Back-end development primarily in PHP/Laravel
Front-end development primarily in React/NextJS
Collaborate with the project manager to identify future needs, develop a strategy for the overall scope, implementation of features for releases, implementation of requirements, and system documentation
Provide technical expertise to identify, evaluate, and develop effective procedures and systems requirements that align with the business requirements

Critical Competencies:

Innovative Thinking – Consistently demonstrates a passion for innovative thinking and idea generation, successfully obtains buy-in from relevant stakeholders, able to navigate the creative process, can project how potential ideas may play out in the marketplace
Enthusiasm & Passion – Communicates a compelling and inspired vision of core purpose, focused on the future, inspires others to take the journey, sparks passion and creativity among those around them
Manages Ambiguity & Change – Makes decisions with available information that align with strategy, embraces and manages change, challenges that status quo and champions new initiatives, comfortably handles risk and uncertainty

The Individual:

Demonstrate knowledge of web technologies outlined above
Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively
Demonstrate understanding of projects from the perspective of both client and business
Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary
Strong attention to detail
Interaction with program managers, tech leads, co-developers and end-users and the ability to effectively communicate ideas and concepts both verbally and in written documents is critical

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

At least 3 years of hands-on experience with a combination of the following technologies:
PHP/Laravel
React/NextJS
Common software design patterns
MySQL
Restful API’s
GIT
AWS

About the Company

At StaffSource, we specialize in connecting businesses with top-tier tech and professional talent—quickly and efficiently—while helping job seekers find roles that align with their skills and career goals. For businesses, we understand that each company has unique hiring needs. That’s why we offer flexible staffing solutions, including direct hire, contract-to-hire, temporary staffing, and HR outsourcing. We place candidates across a wide range of industries, from finance and healthcare to IT and engineering, ensuring your c... Know more