**Job Title:**
PHP Developer


**Job Type:**
Contractor


**Location:**
Remote (US and Canada)


**Job Summary**
Join our customer's team as a skilled PHP Developer, contributing your back-end expertise to an innovative AI agent project. You’ll play a pivotal role training AI models by leveraging your deep understanding of PHP and Laravel in a distributed, cutting-edge environment.


**Key Responsibilities**

- Design, develop, and maintain robust PHP applications using Laravel.
- Collaborate closely with AI model trainers to structure data and workflows for AI training processes.
- Contribute to the architecture and implementation of scalable, high-performance back-end systems.
- Analyze requirements and translate them into efficient, reliable code solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and high-quality standards.
- Communicate effectively across written and verbal channels within a remote, collaborative team.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex back-end issues during AI model training cycles.

**Required Skills And Qualifications**

- 3+ of experience with PHP and the Laravel framework. (Open to other backend technology)
- Proven ability to develop, test, and deploy production-grade applications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in a remote work setup.
- Strong grasp of software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, and documentation.
- Experience with back-end or full-stack development outside of traditional React/Node.js frameworks.
- Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously while contributing to team objectives.
- Demonstrated experience working on data-driven or AI-related projects is a strong plus.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Background in training or fine-tuning AI/ML models.
- Previous experience with distributed systems or cloud environments.
- Familiarity with advanced PHP tooling or Laravel ecosystem extensions.