Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer (PHP/Laravel) - LATAM - English Required

Location: Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica

Department: Talent Augmentation (Leads)

Workplace: remote

Employment Type: contract

Description

Work at DaCodes! We are a firm of high-impact software and digital transformation experts. For 10 years we have built solutions focused on technology and innovation thanks to our team of nearly 300 talented #DaCoders, including developers, architects, UX/UI designers, PMs, QA testers and more. Our team collaborates on projects with clients across LATAM and the United States, delivering outstanding results. At DaCodes, you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your professional growth, work across diverse projects in different industries, and contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructures. Our DaCoders have a major impact on our business success and that of our clients. You'll be the expert taking part in our projects, with access to disruptive startups and global brands. Interested?

About the Project

Our client is a healthcare technology company seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their development team on a nearshore basis.

The team primarily develops using PHP and Laravel, but prior Laravel experience is not required. Candidates with strong object-oriented programming fundamentals and experience building scalable web applications are encouraged to apply. This is a remote opportunity for professionals based in LATAM who can work during Central or Pacific Time Zone business hours.

Requirements

Responsabilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications.
• Build clean, maintainable, and reusable code following object-oriented programming principles.
• Collaborate with a distributed engineering team in an Agile environment.
• Contribute to both backend and frontend development across the application stack.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
• Learn and work with PHP/Laravel as part of the existing technology stack when needed.
• Continuously improve code quality, performance, and maintainability.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-stack software development experience.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and software design.
• Experience building and maintaining modern web applications.
• Advanced English communication skills (client-facing role).
• Availability to work during Central or Pacific Time Zone business hours.
• Availability for a 4–6 month contract.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PHP (Laravel is a strong plus, but not required).
• Strong Python development experience.
• Strong Node.js development experience.
• Experience working in Agile software development environments.
• Willingness to learn and work with Laravel if coming from another object-oriented framework.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in remote environments.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Self-driven, proactive, and quality-oriented mindset.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in fast-paced development teams.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks.

Additional Information

• Location: Remote (LATAM)
• Working Hours: Must overlap with Central or Pacific Time Zone business hours.
• Industry: Healthcare
• Contract Duration: 4–6 months

Benefits

🚀 Integration into global brands and disruptive startups.

🏡 Remote work / home office.

📍 If hybrid or on-site work is required, you will be informed from the first session.

⏳ Schedule adjusted to your assigned team/project.

📅 Monday through Friday.

🎉 Day off on your birthday.

🏥 Major medical expenses insurance (Mexico only).

🛡️ Life insurance (Mexico only).

🌎 Multicultural work teams.

🎓 Access to courses and certifications.

📢 Meetups with special guests from the IT field.

📡 Virtual integration events and interest groups.

📢 English classes.

🏆 Opportunities across our different business lines.

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