Senior Backend Developer - PHP Laravel

Company Overview At NewRich Network, we empower digital entrepreneurs to turn their dreams into reality. Our mission is simple yet bold: to help people create a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle – while building wealth and independence along the way. We’re a fast-growing team driven by one vision: a world where anyone can work remotely, chase their passion, and live life on their own terms. Our platform combines SaaS tools, e-learning programs, and a supportive social network – a one-stop ecosystem designed for creators, entrepreneurs, and dreamers who want more than just a career. We believe fulfilling work and a healthy work-life balance is key to living a NewRich Lifestyle. If you’re motivated, ambitious, and ready to grow with us, we want to hear from you! Stack: 80% PHP (Laravel, MySQL) / 20% React. • 5+ years as Software Developer with proven project track record. • Strong knowledge of PHP 8, Laravel 9+, MySQL, React.js 18.2 (or any other frontend framework). • Experience with HTML/CSS/JS, RESTful APIs, Git. • Docker/Kubernetes, AWS (or similar cloud). • Solid database design and optimization skills. • Strong problem-solving, communication, and ability to work independently. • Experience with PHPUnit or similar testing frameworks. • Good understanding of web app security. • Fluency in English (written & spoken). Nice to have: • WebRTC, FFMPEG, HLS, SRT, RTMP, DRM. • Node.js/Express, GitHub Actions. • NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis). • DevOps practices. Personal qualities: • Self-driven, motivated, reliable in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain server-side applications (PHP 8, Laravel, MySQL). • Build and optimize APIs, ensure performance, scalability, and security. • Implement front-end features with React.js (18.2). • Work with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor juniors. • Manage integrations between systems and cloud services (AWS). • Maintain documentation, database schemas, and ensure security best practices. • Paid Adventure Time – Take an all-expenses-paid remote working trip for 3 weeks to a destination of your choice with one of our remote work-trip partners. On top of that, you’ll have “Me-Days” – flexible personal days you can take whenever you need a reset. • Fast Growth, Big Upside – We’re a small, ambitious team. That means more ownership, faster learning, and a real chance to shape the future of our company (and your career). • Unlimited Learning – You’ll get full access to every course and program on our NewRich platform. We invest in your growth because your growth fuels ours. • Home Office Stipend – Your setup matters. We’ll support you with a budget to create a workspace where you feel productive and inspired. • Annual Retreat – Work remote, but meet the team IRL. Every year we gather in amazing locations – next stop: Colombia. Excited about this role? Explore more at We’d love to hear from you! Apply tot his job