PHP​/Laravel Application Developer

Experience: 12+ years of relevant software development and application support experience, including strong hands-on experience with PHP/Laravel applications and Linux-based production environments.

Location: KSA

We are looking for an experienced PHP/Laravel Application Developer to develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and support enterprise PHP/Laravel applications within Linux production environments.

The role covers PHP, Laravel, Nginx, Linux, MySQL, RESTful APIs, frontend technologies, application dependencies, Git, deployment, and production troubleshooting
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The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on development expertise with application support and troubleshooting capabilities. The role requires the ability to independently investigate production issues, perform code-level analysis and root-cause analysis, manage application dependencies and releases, and collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, database, and integration teams to ensure application stability and reliability.

• Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance existing PHP/Laravel applications
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• Provide hands-on application support with a strong focus on stability, reliability, performance, and production availability
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• Perform code-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex application issues.
• Configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade PHP and Nginx within Linux environments.
• Manage Laravel applications, Composer packages, dependencies, libraries, and package versions
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• Identify and resolve application dependency, compatibility, and versioning issues.
• Use Git for source-code management, branching, versioning, and release management.
• Perform web UI maintenance, including updates to application content, images, layouts, and other visual elements.
• Use Photoshop or similar image-editing tools for basic web application visual requirements where needed.
• Work with MySQL databases
  , including developing, analyzing, and troubleshooting SQL queries.
• Investigate database and data-related production issues and support data-integrity validation.
• Develop, maintain, integrate, and troubleshoot RESTful APIs
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• Troubleshoot application integrations and communication with internal and external systems.
• Support application deployments, releases, patches, and upgrades across development and production environments.
• Ensure appropriate application versioning and coordination during release and deployment activities.
• Analyze application and server logs to identify technical issues and support incident resolution.
• Implement targeted code fixes while minimizing impact on existing application functionality.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, database, and integration teams to resolve complex technical issues.
• Support continuous improvements to application reliability, maintainability, and operational stability.

• Strong hands-on experience with PHP
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• Strong experience with Laravel Framework
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• PHP/Laravel application maintenance and production support.
• Nginx configuration and troubleshooting.
• MySQL.
• SQL query development and troubleshooting.
• RESTful APIs.
• API integration and troubleshooting.
• Composer.
• PHP/Laravel dependency and package management.
• Git.
• Branching and release management.
• HTML.
• CSS.
• jQuery.
• Application deployment and release support.
• Production troubleshooting.
• Code-level debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Log analysis and application troubleshooting.
• Application configuration and dependency management.
• Experience supporting existing and business-critical applications.
• Strong understanding of application stability, reliability, and secure development practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information…