Full Stack Developer (PHP, Laravel, WordPress & JavaScript)

Role Overview

You will be the sole full-stack developer supporting an ongoing career platform integrated with Workday for a large German company with over 1,000 open positions. Working directly with the client via an Asana board, you'll propose new ideas, solve issues, and drive continuous improvement with a strong focus on solution-oriented development.

Key Responsibilities

• Full Stack Development: Implement and optimize web solutions using PHP, Laravel, and WordPress
• Frontend Development: Develop responsive, interactive user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks and Tailwind CSS
• Backend Development: Integrate external APIs (REST & SOAP) and develop server-side logic in Laravel and WordPress
• Job Scheduling & Queue Management: Manage Laravel jobs, queues, and integrate APIs such as Workday API
• Testing & Debugging: Conduct unit tests, code reviews, and debugging to ensure high code quality
• Performance Optimization: Optimize frontend and backend components for improved load times, SEO, and user experience

Requirements

• Full Stack Development Experience: At least 3 years with PHP (Laravel, WordPress) and JavaScript (ES6+), including API integration and database optimization
• Frontend Competence: Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (React or Vanilla JS), performance optimization, and accessibility
• Backend Experience: In-depth understanding of Laravel, WordPress, and MySQL databases
• Testing & Debugging: Experience with unit tests (PHPUnit, Mockery) and debugging complex web applications
• Tools & DevOps: Familiarity with Docker, Git, Composer, and CI/CD pipelines

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with SOAP-based enterprise APIs like Workday
• Knowledge of configuring Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js
• Basic knowledge of Sentry and setting up release tags

Working Conditions

• Schedule: 40 hours per week, fully remote
• Start: As soon as possible