Senior PHP Developer (Laravel) | 4+ Years Experience Location: Pune (Work from Office) Experience: 4+ Years Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Infotech.Works is looking for a Senior PHP Developer with strong Laravel expertise to build scalable web applications and APIs for startups and enterprise clients. If you're passionate about clean code, problem-solving, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools to deliver faster, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain applications using PHP 8+ and Laravel. Build and optimize REST APIs and backend services.Design efficient database structures and write optimized MySQL queries.Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.Collaborate with frontend developers and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.Review code, troubleshoot issues, and ensure application performance and security.Use AI coding tools like Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar to improve development speed and quality while validating generated code. Required Skills - 4+ years of hands-on experience in PHP development. Strong expertise in Laravel Framework.Solid understanding of OOP, MVC, REST APIs, and MySQL.Experience with Git, Composer, and API integrations.Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.Good debugging and problem-solving skills.Experience using AI-assisted coding tools in daily development workflows. Good to Have - AWS, Docker, CI/CD experience.Redis, queues, caching, and performance optimization.Vue.js or React exposure.Experience integrating OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, or other LLM APIs.Familiarity with automated testing and modern development practices. Who Should Apply - Developers who take ownership and write clean, maintainable code. Professionals comfortable working in a fast-paced product environment.Engineers who embrace AI as a productivity multiplier while maintaining high coding standards.