Laravel Developer + React – Remote (Latin America)

About the role

Bluelight Consulting is seeking a seasoned Laravel Developer with strong React experience to join its fully remote team serving clients across the United States and Latin America. You will work on high‑impact projects, delivering modern, high‑quality web applications that meet demanding client expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Laravel‑based back‑ends (Laravel 8+) and React front‑ends.
• Build and consume RESTful APIs using Inertia.js and Laravel Query Builder.
• Write automated tests with Pest PHP, PHPUnit, Laravel Dusk, and Playwright.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver features on time and with high quality.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous‑learning initiatives.

Required profile

• 4+ years of professional experience with Laravel (version 8 or newer).
• Proven expertise with Eloquent ORM, Laravel Authentication, and Query Builder.
• Hands‑on experience with testing tools such as Pest PHP, PHPUnit, Laravel Dusk, and Playwright.
• Experience building APIs and using Inertia.js.
• Solid front‑end skills in React (or Vue.js, Laravel Livewire) and a strong eye for detail.
• Ability to take extreme ownership, align with client goals, and maintain a positive, can‑do attitude.

Required skills

• Laravel (8+)
• Eloquent ORM
• Laravel Authentication
• Laravel Query Builder
• Pest PHP
• PHPUnit
• Laravel Dusk
• Playwright
• Inertia.js
• RESTful API development
• React
• Vue.js
• Laravel Livewire
• Tailwind CSS (bonus)

What we offer

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses and raises.
• Generous paid‑time‑off policy and flexible working hours.
• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Continuous education support, including conferences, coursework, exams, and certifications.
• Opportunities to work on diverse client projects that accelerate career growth.