The Company Our client is a Brisbane-based technology company building a SaaS platform used across the construction and infrastructure sector. The software supports complex operational workflows, large datasets and integrations with a range of external systems used by project teams and contractors. The platform has evolved over many years and continues to grow, so the work involves a mix of building new features, improving existing functionality and modernising parts of the system where needed. The engineering team is collaborative and product-focused, with developers having genuine ownership of the areas they work on and contributing to how the platform evolves over time. The Role This position sits within a small engineering team responsible for maintaining and developing a mature PHP-based SaaS platform. The work involves building new functionality, improving existing systems and maintaining integrations with external platforms. Developers work across both backend and frontend layers when required, contributing to a product used daily by customers. Key responsibilities include: Building and improving backend functionality within a large PHP codebase Designing and maintaining REST APIs and integrations with external systems Improving database performance and system reliability Working across both backend and frontend components where required Contributing to technical discussions around architecture and system improvements Supporting the ongoing evolution of a long-standing SaaS platform Technology Environment PHP (Symfony environment with some Laravel influence) MySQL JavaScript across the frontend REST APIs and system integrations Cloud infrastructure and modern development workflows Your Profile 5 years professional experience developing with PHP Experience working with Symfony or Laravel frameworks Experience building and maintaining REST APIs and system integrations Strong understanding of relational databases such as MySQL Comfortable working within established production systems and evolving codebases Experience working within collaborative Agile development teams Exposure to cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines or modern frontend frameworks would be beneficial but is not essential. Apply Now If you are interested in learning more about the opportunity or would like a confidential discussion, please apply or contact: