Software developer

WE’RE HIRING: Mid-Level PHP / Laravel Developer (Full-Time Permanent | Remote/Hybrid)

BlackWidow is looking for a mid-level developer to help build and maintain our Laravel-based SaaS platform. You’ll work across backend and UI, collaborate with external contractors, and a key part of the role will be reviewing and testing contractor code before it’s merged and released. You’ll report directly to the CTO.

Tech stack & tools:

• Latest PHP + latest Laravel
• MySQL
• Tailwind CSS
• Vue + Inertia and Filament v3 (depending on the module)
• GitHub (PR workflow)
• Laravel Forge
• Linux servers hosted in Teraco (managed by NCloud)

What we’re looking for:

• Solid Laravel experience (recent versions)
• Confident with MySQL + migrations
• Comfortable doing PR reviews + hands-on testing
• Good communication and ownership mindset (remote-friendly)

Apply: Email your CV + a short intro (and GitHub/portfolio links if you have them) to richard@blackwidow.org.za