Software Developer Job- PHP Laravel

Job Title: Laravel Developer (Contract / Project-Based)

Location: Remote / Hybrid 
Experience Level: Mid–Senior
Engagement Type: Contract / Project-Based (with possibility of extension)

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Laravel Developer to customize and extend our existing software to suit specific business requirements. The ideal candidate is highly efficient, detail-oriented, and able to deliver high-quality work within agreed timelines. Experience managing and deploying applications on AWS servers is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Customize, enhance, and maintain an existing Laravel-based application

• Implement new features and workflows based on business needs

• Optimize application performance, security, and scalability

• Deploy, configure, and manage the application on AWS servers

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and server-related issues

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical solutions

• Ensure clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong experience with Laravel (PHP)

• Solid understanding of MySQL / PostgreSQL databases

• Experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, deployment & server management)

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and backend integrations

• Knowledge of Git/version control workflows

• Ability to work independently and deliver results with minimal supervision

• Strong problem-solving and time-management skills

Nice to Have

• Experience with queue systems, cron jobs, and background workers

• Familiarity with Docker or CI/CD pipelines

• Frontend experience (Blade, Vue.js, or React)

• Prior experience customizing existing production systems

• AI Promp Tools

What We Offer

• Clear project scope and requirements

• Flexible working arrangements

• Competitive project-based compensation

• Opportunity for long-term collaboration based on performance

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• A brief introduction

• Relevant Laravel/AWS experience

• Links to previous projects or GitHub

• You will need to email the following to admin@inceptor.co.ke
  • Your Personal Profile or CV
  • Subject Line: Application “Role name” (Your full name)