Lead Software Engineer (PHP, Laravel, Vue.js)

TL;DR

Lead Software Engineer (PHP/Vue.js): Designing and developing scalable, secure SaaS products for the energy sector with an accent on product craftsmanship and clean energy solutions. Focus on building robust RESTful APIs, optimizing platform performance, and leading technical initiatives within an agile environment.

Location: Must reside in the United States, with a preference for candidates near Madison, WI, Chicago, IL, San Francisco, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Denver, CO, or Salt Lake City, UT, as the role requires occasional in-person office meetings.

Salary: $100,000–$135,000

Company

hirify.global is a women-led energy transformation firm dedicated to driving impact through clean energy solutions, load flexibility, and decarbonization.

What you will do

• Design and develop secure, scalable SaaS products using PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and Tailwind CSS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software that meets business and customer requirements.
• Ensure product adherence to industry best practices for performance, security, and sustainability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to elevate codebase quality.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex platform issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of software development focused on energy efficiency.

Requirements

• Must currently reside in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
• 6+ years of experience building software with PHP frameworks like Laravel.
• 4+ years of experience building software with Vue.js or similar JS frameworks.
• Strong proficiency in building stable RESTful APIs and integrating services.
• Experience with TypeScript and building single-page applications using the Composition API.
• Proficiency in Git and working within an agile team environment.

Nice to have

• Understanding of infrastructure management on AWS and serverless environments.
• Experience with data analytics, reporting, or business intelligence platforms.
• Experience writing testable code using Pest or PHPUnit.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Three weeks of paid vacation annually plus paid holidays.
• Parental leave and employee assistance programs.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as an Equal Opportunity Employer.