Junior+ Full Stack Developer

Location: Tirana, Albania (AL)

Experience Level: Entry-level

Description

We are looking for a motivated Junior+ Full Stack Developer to join our development team.

As a Junior+ Full Stack Developer, you will work with experienced developers to develop, maintain, and improve both backend and frontend parts of our web applications. You will be involved in implementing new features, fixing bugs, working with databases and APIs, and improving existing projects.

This position is a great opportunity for a developer who has practical experience with PHP/Laravel and frontend technologies and wants to continue developing as a Full Stack Developer.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend and frontend functionality for company projects
• Implement new features and improvements based on project requirements
• Work with PHP and Laravel to develop server-side functionality
• Develop and maintain frontend components using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Work with MySQL databases and write SQL queries
• Integrate external APIs and third-party services
• Develop and maintain REST API integrations
• Debug and fix issues on both backend and frontend
• Write clean, readable, maintainable, and reusable code
• Work with Git and follow the team’s development workflow
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
• Provide ongoing support for existing applications
• Work with Linux systems and basic server-side tasks
• Collaborate with backend developers, frontend developers, QA, designers, and other team members
• Follow development tasks and priorities defined by the team lead or manager
• Research and learn new technologies and development approaches

Requirements

Requirements

• 1+ year of commercial or practical experience in web development
• Good knowledge of PHP
• Basic to intermediate experience with Laravel
• Good knowledge of SQL
• Good understanding of JavaScript
• Good knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Experience with Git
• Basic knowledge of Linux and Bash commands
• Understanding of REST APIs
• Basic understanding of MVC and OOP principles
• Ability to work with existing code and understand unfamiliar projects
• Ability to independently research solutions and learn new technologies
• Attention to detail and responsible attitude toward tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving and time-management skills
• Intermediate English or higher
• On-site work from office in Kyiv or in Tirana

Would be a plus

• Experience with React or another frontend framework
• Experience with Bootstrap or other CSS frameworks
• Experience with WordPress
• Experience with Google APIs / Google Sheets API
• Experience with Docker
• Basic knowledge of Nginx or Apache
• Experience with Laravel queues, jobs, events, and scheduled tasks
• Understanding of database migrations and optimization
• Experience with PHPUnit or other testing frameworks
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD
• Experience with Linux server administration
• Understanding of responsive web design
• Experience with AJAX and asynchronous requests

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on real commercial projects
• Work on both backend and frontend parts of web applications
• Mentorship and support from experienced developers
• Opportunity to grow into a Middle Full Stack Developer
• Experience with APIs, databases, integrations, and automation
• Opportunity to work with modern development tools and technologies
• Friendly and collaborative development environment