Software Engineer (PHP/Laravel)

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Salary: NZD $105,000–$115,000 annual salary, plus KiwiSaver contributions.

Company

hirify.global develops payment technology, while Storman provides self-storage management software across Australia, New Zealand, and global markets.

What you will do

• Design, build, maintain, test, and support secure software across web applications, integrations, and databases.
• Develop and modernise products used by thousands of self-storage customers.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Support teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Improve platform architecture, continuous delivery, automation, and engineering efficiency.
• Investigate production issues and implement long-term fixes.
• Contribute to code reviews, release activities, and high engineering standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing and supporting web applications.
• Strong PHP and Laravel development skills.
• Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL databases.
• Front-end experience with JavaScript, Vue.js or a similar framework, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
• Knowledge of Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD practices, plus strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience modernising legacy applications.
• Knowledge of jQuery, Bootstrap, XML, SOAP, or AJAX.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, containerisation, and DevOps practices.
• Experience in payments, financial systems, regulated environments, incident management, or operational support.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, global teams focused on collaboration and shared outcomes.
• Opportunities to learn from experienced industry professionals and develop a global career.
• KiwiSaver contributions included with the annual salary.