PHP / Laravel Developer (AI-Assisted Development)
Kuala Lumpur, kuala lumpur, Malaysia
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Title: PHP / Laravel Developer (AI-Assisted Development)
Working Mode : Hybrid
Location : Bangsar
Job Overview:
We are looking for an innovative PHP Laravel Developer who leverages modern AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LLMs) to write clean code, debug, and ship features faster. You will lead back-end application architecture while integrating cutting-edge development workflows to maximize code quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Application Architecture: Build scalable, modular, and maintainable web applications using modern PHP and the Laravel framework.
- AI-Accelerated Workflow: Utilize AI development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT/Claude) to accelerate code generation, generate test suites, and refactor legacy components efficiently.
- Database & ORM: Design relational database schemas, write efficient raw queries, and manage model relationships via Eloquent ORM.
- API & AI Integrations: Develop RESTful APIs and integrate external AI/LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain/Laravel AI packages) into core features where applicable.
- Testing & Security: Produce robust unit/feature tests (PHPUnit/Pest) while validating AI-generated code against security standards (OWASP) and best practices.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Core Development: [2–5+] years of professional software development experience specializing in PHP and modern Laravel.
- AI-Tooling Proficiency: Demonstrated experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) in daily development workflows to speed up feature delivery.
- Engineering Fundamentals: Strong understanding of OOP, MVC patterns, SOLID principles, and clean architecture.
- Database & Tooling: Hands-on experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Composer package management, and Git.
- Code Verification: Ability to critically review, audit, and refactor AI-assisted code outputs to ensure maintainability and security.
Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills
- Experience building or consuming LLM-powered applications (vector databases, RAG architectures, prompt engineering).
- Experience with Laravel ecosystem tools (Livewire, Inertia, Forge, Vapor).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Docker containerization.
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