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Backend Developer (PHP / Node.js / Laravel)

Location Colombo, Sri Lanka (Hybrid / Remote)
Job Type Full-time
Experience 2+ Years
Salary Industry Standard

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer to design, build, and optimize the server-side architecture of our applications. You will work with PHP, Laravel, Node.js, and SQL databases to create fast, secure, and scalable systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust API endpoints and server-side logic using PHP (Laravel) and Node.js.
  • Optimize database queries, schema design, and query performance.
  • Integrate third-party services, payment gateways, and backend webhooks.
  • Implement security best practices, data protection, and user authorization systems.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, software engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of backend development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of PHP, Laravel, and SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with Node.js, Express, and RESTful API architectures.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, DigitalOcean) and DevOps tooling (Docker, CI/CD).
  • Strong understanding of Git version control.

Apply for this position

If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, send your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Send Application

Recruitment Information: All open applications and career pathways at FishiFox are handled centrally by our HR team via [email protected].