Job Title: Backend Engineering Support Lead Company Name: Smart Tech Skills Job Details: RemoteFull,Time Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/cvznk2yvrdo0bm2y Job Description: Posted 10h agoBackend Engineering Support Lead@ Smart Tech SkillsView All JobsWebsiteUnited StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Leading backend, Coordinating integrations, Reviewing codeRequirements Summary:5+ years in software engineering or technical delivery; PHP and Laravel; RESTful APIs; database experience; backend integrations; cloud and devops tools; strong communication.Technical Tools Mentioned:PHP, Laravel, RESTful APIs, Five9, Zoho, Twilio, MySQL, MSSQL, Postgres, Redis, Laravel Horizon, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, AWS, GCP Benefits:401(k)Competitive salaryRequirements5 or more years of experience in software engineering or technical delivery roles.Proficiency in PHP and the Laravel framework.Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations such as Five9, Zoho, and Twilio.Experience in MySQL, MSSQL, or Postgres relational databases.Experience with Redis and Laravel Horizon for background job processing.Experience in Docker, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and AWS or GCP cloud environments.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.ResponsibilitiesSupport the development and maintenance of backend services and Laravel-based APIs.Coordinate third-party platform integrations to ensure high reliability and observability.Lead technical execution and task breakdowns for distributed and offshore engineering teams.Review backend implementations and code quality for performance and maintainability.Debug and resolve complex backend integration issues in both production and development environments.Document platform architecture, API specifications, and operational runbooks.Monitor application performance and support incident response procedures for backend services.This is a remote position.