[Hiring] Senior Laravel/PHP Engineer @Gorilla Logic, LLC

Role Description

Gorilla Logic is looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team supporting one of our U.S.-based clients in the eCommerce space. This is a hands-on technical role where you will contribute directly to the design, development, and enhancement of scalable web applications and backend services.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, help drive engineering best practices, and contribute to delivering high-quality software solutions that power critical business workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications, APIs, backend services, and serverless components.
• Build scalable, high-quality solutions using PHP/Laravel and modern front-end frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues affecting users, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain automated unit and integration tests to ensure reliability and maintainability.
• Contribute to continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers to deliver high-impact features.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to long-term scalability and system stability.
• Define and promote engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality-driven development processes.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, supporting their technical growth.
• Take ownership of features and initiatives from concept through delivery.

Technical Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Strong experience with PHP and Laravel.
• Experience building modern web applications using Vue.js (preferred).
• Experience with AWS, including serverless architectures (Lambdas).
• Strong understanding of API design and backend services development.
• Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, DynamoDB).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Solid understanding of automated testing (unit and integration testing).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the eCommerce ecosystem (Shopify preferred).
• Exposure to Node.js and TypeScript.
• Experience working with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
• Experience practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership mindset and accountability.
• Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and make sound engineering decisions.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across distributed teams.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
• Demonstrated initiative and proactive problem-solving approach.
• Commitment to continuous learning and technical excellence.

Location

Remote

Department

Engineering

Employment Type

Full time

Minimum Experience

Experienced