Mid-Level PHP Laravel Developer (UK Timezone)About RG INSYS

RG INSYS is an AI-native software engineering company founded in 2018. We build and modernize production software for clients across the UK, US, UAE, and India. Our engineers work alongside advanced AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot to deliver software faster while maintaining high quality standards.

We are not looking for developers who are afraid of AI. We are looking for developers who know how to use AI effectively while applying sound engineering judgment.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Mid-Level PHP Laravel Developer to join our growing engineering team.

You will primarily work on existing production applications, handling bug fixes, feature enhancements, performance improvements, API integrations, and ongoing maintenance. Most of our projects serve real businesses with active users, so attention to quality, testing, and reliability is essential.

This role requires significant overlap with UK business hours.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues
• Develop new features and enhancements in existing Laravel applications
• Work with MySQL databases and optimize application performance
• Build and maintain REST APIs
• Integrate third-party services and APIs
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Review pull requests and participate in code reviews
• Create and maintain automated tests
• Work closely with project managers and senior engineers
• Use AI coding tools effectively while maintaining ownership of code quality
• Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and technical discussions

Required SkillsCore PHP & Laravel

• 3–6 years of professional PHP development experience
• Strong Laravel experience (Laravel 8+ preferred)
• Solid understanding of MVC architecture
• Experience with Eloquent ORM
• Database design and query optimization
• Experience building RESTful APIs
• Authentication and authorization implementation
• Laravel queues, jobs, and scheduled tasks

Frontend

• Strong JavaScript fundamentals
• Experience with Blade templates
• Experience with Livewire, Vue.js, or React is a plus
• HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS

Database & Infrastructure

• MySQL / MariaDB
• Git and Git workflows
• Linux server basics
• Familiarity with AWS, DigitalOcean, or similar cloud platforms
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines

AI-Assisted Development (Important)

• Comfortable using Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI coding tools
• Ability to review and validate AI-generated code critically
• Strong prompting and code-review mindset
• Ability to leverage AI for debugging, testing, documentation, and development acceleration
• Must view AI as a productivity multiplier, not a replacement for engineering judgment

What We Look For

• Strong debugging skills
• Ownership mentality
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Clear written communication
• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving agency environment

Nice to Have

• Experience with Laravel Nova
• Experience with Livewire
• Docker experience
• Redis
• Elasticsearch
• PHPUnit and automated testing
• Experience modernizing legacy PHP applications
• Experience working with UK clients

Working Hours

• Significant overlap with UK business hours required
• Remote position
• Full-time

Hiring Process

• Initial screening call
• Technical discussion
• Paid practical assessment
• Final interview
• Offer

Why Join RG INSYS?

• Work with modern AI-native engineering workflows
• Exposure to international clients and products
• Opportunity to work across multiple industries
• Remote-first culture
• Continuous learning environment
• Direct collaboration with senior engineers
• Real ownership and impact from day one

How to Apply

Please include:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Laravel projects you've worked on
• GitHub profile (if available)
• Brief description of your experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot
• Expected monthly salary
• Notice period

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Work Location: Remote