Senior Backend Developer (Laravel + Python, AI Tools)

Job Summary:
We are hiring a highly experienced** Senior Backend Developer with solid hands-on skills in both Laravel and Python, who can also leverage AI tools to accelerate backend development workflows.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers and deliver scalable, high-performance systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and build scalable backend systems using Laravel and Python
- Optimize APIs and database structures for performance and maintainability
- Use AI-powered coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) to speed up delivery
- Lead a team of junior developers, assign tasks, conduct code reviews, and mentor as needed
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams for seamless deployments
- Integrate external APIs and develop internal services
- Maintain documentation, ensure code quality, and manage technical risks
Requirements:
- 5+ years of backend development experience in Laravel and Python
- Solid experience in RESTful APIs, queues, schedulers, and DB optimization
- Strong command over MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
- Practical experience using AI development tools to enhance workflow
- Familiarity with Docker, Git, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Bonus Points:
- Experience integrating with AI APIs (OpenAI, LangChain, etc.)
- Exposure to microservices or event-driven systems
- Background in performance tuning or high-traffic applications