YO HR Consultancy

Job Title: PHP Developer
Job Type:&nbsp;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:
<ul>
<li>Design, develop, and maintain robust PHP applications using Laravel.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with AI model trainers to structure data and workflows for AI training processes.</li>
<li>Contribute to the architecture and implementation of scalable, high-performance back-end systems.</li>
<li>Analyze requirements and translate them into efficient, reliable code solutions.</li>
<li>Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and high-quality standards.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively across written and verbal channels within a remote, collaborative team.</li>
<li>Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex back-end issues during AI model training cycles.</li>
</ul>
Required Skills and Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>3+ of experience with PHP and the Laravel framework. (Open to other backend technology)</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop, test, and deploy production-grade applications.</li>
<li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in a remote work setup.</li>
<li>Strong grasp of software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, and documentation.</li>
<li>Experience with back-end or full-stack development outside of traditional React/Node.js frameworks.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously while contributing to team objectives.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience working on data-driven or AI-related projects is a strong plus.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Background in training or fine-tuning AI/ML models.</li>
<li>Previous experience with distributed systems or cloud environments.</li>
<li>Familiarity with advanced PHP tooling or Laravel ecosystem extensions.</li>
</ul>