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Product Backend Developer (Laravel)

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Overview

Donatix is an established and fast-growing digital product company that builds custom web solutions across industries like Finance, Healthcare, Education, and Hospitality. One of our key internal ventures is HotelOne – a fast-scaling SaaS platform for the hospitality industry, where Donatix is both a core shareholder and technology partner.

Learn more about HotelOne BI and HotelOne Documents.

We’re currently expanding the HotelOne product team with a Product Backend Laravel Developer, who will contribute to long-term feature development, large-scale data integrations with hotel systems, and the creation of performance-optimized APIs hosted on AWS.

This role is perfect for developers who thrive in a product-driven environment, enjoy solving complex data and integration challenges, and want to help shape the future of a real-world SaaS platform used by hotels across Europe.

You’ll join a friendly, ambitious, and impact-focused team with a passion for writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code.

👉 Learn more about the team and culture here

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in backend development with PHP and Laravel
  • Strong understanding of Laravel internals, Eloquent ORM, Queues, Events, and Task Scheduling
  • Proven experience with data synchronization, large data sets, or third-party integrations
  • Hands-on experience with MySQL (query optimization, indexing, migrations)
  • Familiarity with AWS services: RDS, S3, CloudWatch, EC2 (or Laravel Forge-provisioned instances)
  • Good knowledge of REST API design and JSON handling
  • Experience using Laravel Forge and managing cloud-deployed applications
  • Not afraid to use AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor) to speed up delivery or prototype solutions
  • Delivery-oriented mindset — able to balance speed and quality effectively
  • Self-managed and responsible — capable of owning features end-to-end with minimal supervision
  • Basic to intermediate experience in Prompt Engineering
  • Professional working proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  • Experience using GIT and collaborating via code reviews and pull requests
  • Basic understanding of frontend (Vue.js) is a plus but not required
  • Experience as part of a Scrum or Agile team is considered an asset

Tech Stack

  • Laravel (v11+), PHP, MVC Architecture
  • Relational Databases, MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Queues, Jobs, Events, Task Scheduling
  • AWS (RDS, S3, EC2, CloudWatch)
  • Redis
  • Laravel Forge
  • RESTful APIs, JSON
  • Knowledge of PHPUnit or Pest
  • Prompt Engineering (OpenAI APIs, LangChain, or structured prompting)
  • GIT, Package management tools (Composer, NPM)

Offer

  • Be part of a product team building a long-term SaaS solution used in the hospitality industry
  • A fun and friendly team culture with a sense of humor and collaboration
  • Opportunity to work on AI-enhanced features like extraction, forecasting, summarization, and recommendation systems
  • Extra paid vacation days after probation
  • Competitive salary package with fast growth opportunities
  • Support for learning new skills, courses, or attending tech events
  • Multisport card and private health insurance with dental care
  • Performance-based yearly bonuses
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Full-time contract

If this role sounds like the right next step for you — we’d love to hear from you!
We review every application carefully and treat all submissions with full confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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