Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience

Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM)Join to apply for the Laravel Engineer with MySQL Tuning Experience (Remote, LATAM) role at Bluelight. Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users\' lives. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Our mission is to create cutting-edge applications and foster a collaborative work environment where each team member can grow. Bluelight operates across the United States and Central/South America and is expanding to welcome exceptional talent. We are looking for a skilled Laravel Engineer to join our team. This position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where opinions and efforts are valued. You will contribute to challenging projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development. What We Are Looking For 4+ years of experience with Laravel, specifically with Laravel 8 and above, demonstrating a deep understanding of the framework\'s architecture and capabilities. Expertise in MySQL database performance optimization, with a proven ability to identify and resolve complex database bottlenecks. Strong hands-on experience in writing, optimizing, and debugging complex SQL queries, especially for applications handling large and growing datasets. This includes understanding EXPLAIN plans, indexing strategies (including composite indexes), and query rewriting techniques. Proficiency with database schema design and normalization/denormalization strategies to ensure scalability and data integrity, particularly for high-volume transactions. Experience with Eloquent ORM and Laravel Query Builder, with an understanding of how these tools generate SQL and how to optimize queries for performance. Experience working in complex large-scale multitenant SaaS applications. Solid experience with Laravel Authentication and implementing robust security practices in backend systems. Experience with testing tools, such as Pest PHP and PHPUnit, to ensure code quality and system reliability. Proficiency in designing and implementing robust, scalable RESTful APIs in Laravel, focusing on performance and data efficiency. Experience with ReactJS is a plus. Ability to take extreme ownership over your work and meet expectations regarding estimates and processes. Ability to align with Bluelight\'s clients\' goals and deliver on commitments. A positive mindset and a can-do attitude. Forensic attention to detail. Company Benefits Competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases. Generous paid-time-off policy Flexible working hours Work remotely Continuing education, training, conferences Company-sponsored coursework, exams, and certifications Being a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice. Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our clients, collaborating with modern technologies and skilled professionals in the industry. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bluelight by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Software Engineer” roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr