Full-Stack Software Engineer – PHP (Remote)

Overview

Full-Stack Software Engineer – PHP (Remote) role at JOBS by allUP. This description reflects the responsibilities, required skills, and qualifications for the position. About our client

Parento

is the first provider for paid parental leave, distributing the first and only paid parental leave insurance and parental support program. Their holistic program enables companies to offer paid maternity and paternity leave to all employees. Designed to support working parents while alleviating HR’s workload, Parento’s white glove leave concierge handles the complexities of leave management, payroll calculations, compliance, and claims, while providing emotional and parent coaching for employees. Their proprietary program boasts a 95% return-to-work rate and guides employees through the process before, during, and after leave to ensure a seamless re-onboarding. About the role

Parento

is seeking a driven, curious, and detail-oriented

Software Engineer

to join their growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with strong skills in

PHP ,

Laravel , and

VueJS , who is eager to contribute to real-world SaaS products and platforms. This person will work on core systems powering the customer-facing web portal and backend infrastructure while shaping the future of a modern insurance-based program. What you’ll do

Develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services that power an enterprise customer portal using

PHP

and the

Laravel

framework. Build and enhance frontend interfaces using

Tailwind CSS

and

VueJS , ensuring responsive, user-friendly design. Collaborate closely with the product manager, designers, VP of Engineering, and other internal stakeholders to turn requirements into robust features. Work on SaaS-based architecture, helping optimize performance, maintainability, reliability, and scalability. Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and system design discussions. Comfortable using AI code-generation tools (Cursor AI, Claude, Copilot, etc.). Assist in integrating, training, and applying

machine learning algorithms

or

big data pipelines

to production workflows. Contribute to improving the developer experience, CI/CD processes, and internal tools that help with developer productivity. Technical skills and experience

Solid proficiency in

PHP ,

Laravel , and

VueJS . Academic or hands-on experience with

SaaS

products and

web portals . Exposure to or interest in big data processing and

machine learning

concepts. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), REST APIs, and databases like MySQL or MariaDB. Familiarity with analytics tools such as Metabase. Familiarity with a cloud-based architecture spanning multiple public clouds (AWS, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud). Excellent written communication skills (collaboration primarily via email & Slack). Preferred (but not required)

Prior freelance or full-time work experience in

Fintech

or

InsurTech

industries. Certification on using any public cloud platform (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). Experience with data pipelines or ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Spark). Experience with WordPress and CMS platforms like Statamic or Ghost. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Software Development Industries

Software Development and Insurance Note: This description lists responsibilities and qualifications for the role; it is not a guarantee of employment or salary.

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