Senior​/Intermediate Full Stack Developer

Overview

We’re looking for a Senior / Intermediate Full Stack Developer with strong Laravel experience to join the Cube Zoo team. Laravel is currently our primary backend framework
, and this role will play a key part in delivering and maintaining our existing platforms while helping us grow into a more cloud-native, AWS-aligned future
.

This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys being hands-on across backend, frontend, and mobile, and who is excited to evolve with the business as our architecture and infrastructure mature.

• Design, build, and maintain backend services using Laravel (PHP)
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs that power both web and mobile applications
• Contribute across the full stack
  , including frontend and mobile components where required
• Design, optimise, and maintain relational databases (MySQL, Postgre
  
  SQL)
• Integrate with third-party services, payment gateways, and external APIs
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, frontend developers, and QA to deliver high-quality user experiences
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to scalable system design
• Write clean, maintainable, and secure code; participate in peer reviews
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including planning, estimations, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Assist in improving application performance, reliability, and scalability over time

• 4+ years hands-on experience with Laravel and PHP in production environments
• Strong understanding of OOP, SOLID principles, and Laravel best practices
• Experience building and documenting RESTful APIs
• Solid database design and SQL optimisation skills
• Front-end experience using modern frameworks such as Vue.js or React
• Exposure to mobile development (Flutter, React Native, or native)
• Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Familiarity with automated testing and CI/CD concepts
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

• Experience deploying or supporting applications in cloud environments
• Working knowledge or exposure to AWS (e.g. EC2, RDS, S3, Cloud Watch)
• Interest in developing deeper AWS capability as Cube Zoo transitions its infrastructure and delivery approach
• Comfortable working in an environment where systems are evolving
  , not yet “perfectly cloud-native”

• Experience with Docker or containerised development
• Exposure to serverless or event-driven architectures
• Mobile app deployment experience (App Store / Play Store)
• AI integrations or API-driven platforms
• Previous experience in a digital agency or client-facing environment

• Work with Laravel at scale while helping shape future architecture
• Exposure to full project life cycles across web and mobile
• Opportunity to grow into AWS, architecture, and technical leadership roles
• A collaborative, respectful team culture that values learning and balance
• Meaningful projects for ambitious clients and recognised brands