About the Role:We're seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team. You'll work across the entire stack crafting performant APIs with Laravel and building dynamic responsive interfaces with Vue.js. This role requires someone who can own features end-to-end contribute to architectural decisions and help mentor junior teammates.Our stack includes Laravel 12 Vue.js MySQL Redis and TailwindCSS.What You'll Do: Develop test and maintain full-stack functionality using PHP 8.4 and Laravel 12.xBuild and consume RESTful APIs for internal and external applicationsUse wireframes and mockups to create responsive UIs using Vue.js 2.x+ and TailwindCSSImplement real-time features using WebSockets Pusher or Laravel BroadcastingDesign and optimize database schemas in MySQL; work with DynamoDB for appropriate workloadsManage AWS infrastructure including RDS Lambda CloudWatch and related servicesDefine and maintain Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or AWS CDKBuild and maintain CI CD pipelines using CodeBuild and CodePipelineProvide high-quality code reviews and help enforce team standardsPartner with product and engineering to develop and refine featuresDocument workflows APIs architecture decisions and technical standardsMentor mid-level developers and contribute to team knowledge sharingWhat We're Looking For:6+ years of professional software development experience5+ years of hands-on experience with Laravel PHP4+ years of hands-on experience with Vue.jsHighly proficient in modern PHP 8.x unit testing and RESTful API designStrong understanding of MySQL—schema design optimization and migrationsExperience with NoSQL databasesExperience with AWS services (RDS Lambda CloudWatch S3 ElastiCache)Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation or CDK)Solid command of Git workflows branching strategies and code review processesStrong awareness of security best practices and data consistencyExperience with testing frameworks (PHPUnit Pest)Strong communication skills—written verbal and in team settingsPreferred Qualifications:TypeScript proficiencyFamiliarity with containerization (Docker)Experience with logging and monitoring tools (CloudWatch Datadog)Background working on high-scale SaaS platformsHighlights of MicroVentures Benefits:401K Match (100% match on the first 5% and 50% on the next 5%) Annual discretionary bonus MicroVentures covers the base plan for Medical Dental and Disability insurance 3 Weeks paid time off + holidays4 Weeks paid sabbatical after 5 years with MicroVentures with a travel stipend$100 monthly technology stipend (phone and internet)We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us. ... Click to read more.

Job description"Appetiser challenges me to give the best version of myself. I like how the company is transparent about its business model and anyone can contribute with an idea for its improvement. The culture within the team is unique and everyone is talented and skillful in their profession. We set goals guided by virtues created by the team rather than the traditional core values.” - Jeff Miralles iOS DeveloperAre you someone who is DRIVING themselves to peak performance?Are you excited by HELPING PEOPLE create technology that impacts millions every day?If you answered YES to these questions you may be a fit for Appetiser Apps. Join a high-performance team who are striving to go from an Australian market leader to a worldwide phenomenon. Our competitors cannot keep up with our technology pace and track record of successful clients.We need ambitious people like YOU to help us grow by 10X over the next 5 years.YOU WILL:BUILD beautiful websites using HTML and CSS to bring creative ideas to life.COLLABORATE with designers and developers to create web apps and backend mobile solutions.COORDINATE with teams to launch content setting clear timelines and expectations.PLAN for the unexpected by preparing backup solutions to ensure site reliability.GROW and maintain the website by expanding its features and keeping content fresh.LEAD projects and when needed take charge of a team from start to finish.ADAPT quickly and take on new tasks as they arise.Job requirements​​The right fit for this role is DETERMINED and AMBITIOUS with: WORK ETHIC that leaves others in their dustRelentless desire to BECOME YOUR VERY BEST and can prove it!DEEP KNOWLEDGE in technology A TRACK RECORD of IT experience with a strong background in mobile and web app development plus a solid grasp of programming basics.BONUS: Past experience as a DEVELOPER ENGINEER or PRODUCT MANAGER. Frontend BackendProficient in using Git for version control and collaborationExperience in writing unit tests and building testable maintainable codeSolid experience working with Stripe API and documentationUnderstanding of Agile software development practices (Scrum or Kanban)Reliable internet connection (minimum 30 Mbps download 10 Mbps upload)Must own a personal laptop or desktop capable of handling development workloadsBackend:In-depth experience with Laravel 10 or later and a strong grasp of the Laravel ecosystemSolid knowledge of SQL schema design and SOLID principlesExperience with MySQL query optimization and performance profilingUnderstanding of scalable application architecture and design patternsProficient in developing RESTful APIs including documentation using tools like Bruno Insomnia or PostmanFamiliarity with server setup and deployment or experience using Amazon Web Services (AWS)Frontend:Proficient in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript and pre-processors like SassExperience with the Nuxt.js frameworkUnderstanding of modern frontend practices: composables state management component reuse and responsive designBonus: Hands-on experience with Vitest Cypress Playwright and TypeScriptJoin our team!Flexible Work Arrangements: The ability to work from anywhere in the world as long as you perform.Global Impact: Build products that reach users worldwide and truly make a difference in the world!Public Recognition: Track your achievements as you build a personal portfolio & track record.Join a Culture of Drivers: Become part of a team that’s striving to be their very best. If this resonates with you please apply today.P.S. We're hiring multiple individuals. If you want to recommend someone please email us; an attractive referral bonus awaits!P.P.S. If you have any questions email us at joinus@appetiser.com.auAll done!Your application has been successfully submitted!Other jobs ... Click to read more.