PHP Developer

Our client, a fast-growing B2B IT tech platform based in Singapore, is hiring a mid-level Backend Engineer to support ongoing API development and system integrations
. This is a hands-on individual contributor role in a lean, fast-moving team. It is not a senior or lead position.

The ideal candidate is comfortable owning features end-to-end, working independently, and collaborating closely with product and frontend teammates.

• Build, maintain, and improve RESTful APIs using PHP and Laravel
• Implement and manage integrations with external platforms
  , including OAuth flows, webhooks, and third-party SDKs
• Work with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
  , including basic query optimisation
• Support backend infrastructure on AWS (EC2, RDS, Cloud Watch at a basic working level)
• Collaborate with frontend and product teams to deliver features end-to-end
• Write clear documentation for APIs, integrations, and system behaviour
  
  Ensure code quality, reliability, and maintainability in production environments

• Strong hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel in production
• Solid experience building and maintaining REST APIs
• Proven experience integrating with external systems and third-party services
• Working knowledge of MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Basic familiarity with AWS services
• Comfortable working independently in a small, lean team
• Clear communication skills and ability to document technical work

• Experience working in startups or small engineering teams
• Used to owning features end-to-end rather than working on narrow, isolated tasks
• Strong problem-solving mindset, especially around integrations and system behaviour