Senior Fullstack Developer Laravel/React

Vairix•Colorado Springs, CO

3d•Remote

About The Position

We're looking for a Senior Fullstack Developer with strong experience in Laravel and React to join a product-focused team building scalable, modern web applications. We value engineers who embrace modern development practices, including the effective use of AI-powered tools to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and optimize day-to-day workflows. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the full stack, takes ownership of technical decisions, and feels comfortable building high-quality solutions in collaborative environments.

Requirements

Strong experience with Laravel and modern PHP development
Solid frontend experience with React and TypeScript
Experience writing automated tests (unit, integration, E2E)
Experience designing and consuming REST APIs
Good understanding of relational databases and caching systems
Experience working with Docker-based environments
Comfortable working with codebases that have significant technical debt
Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar solutions to improve productivity and accelerate development workflows
Strong mindset toward continuous improvement, automation, and modern AI-assisted engineering practices
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work autonomously while collaborating with distributed teams

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native architectures
Experience with serverless architectures
Experience with payment platforms like Stripe
Experience with Filament admin panels
Experience with Spatie Laravel Data (DTOs)
Experience with real-time applications and websockets
Knowledge of image/video processing tools such as FFmpeg or Intervention Image
Experience working in agile product teams
Previous experience mentoring developers or leading technical initiatives
Advanced English is required, as you’ll work directly with US-based clients in a fully collaborative environment 🇺🇸

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using PHP 8.3 and Laravel 12
Build modern frontend applications using React 18 and TypeScript
Write and maintain automated tests for new and existing code (PHPUnit, Vitest)
Develop and maintain REST APIs and integrations
Work with real-time features using websockets and event-driven architecture
Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams
Contribute to architecture discussions and technical improvements
Contribute to reducing technical debt through refactoring and test coverage
Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability
Participate in mandatory code reviews for every PR
Work with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure
Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve development speed, code quality, and problem-solving workflows