PHP/Laravel + Angular Developer

Full Stack Developer (PHP/Laravel + Angular)

About Us:

DigiLantern is a technology company delivering solutions across Application Development, AI, and Digital Transformation. We work with businesses across North America to build scalable digital products and technology solutions.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer (PHP/Laravel + Angular) to join our team working on a multi-tenant SaaS Practice Management System (PMS) for healthcare clinics. The product encompasses appointments, patient records, treatments, billing, CRM, WhatsApp messaging, IVR telephony, and AI assistant features.

Technical Environment:

• Backend: Laravel 11 (PHP 8.2), MySQL
• Frontend: Angular (latest versions), TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material
• AI Microservice: Python FastAPI

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain REST APIs using Laravel 11, including Eloquent models, migrations, queued jobs, events/listeners, and scheduled commands.
• Create features in Angular with TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material, Syncfusion components, and Formly-based forms.
• Migrate the legacy Angular 6 application to modern Angular versions while preserving existing behavior.
• Design secure multi-tenant data access models (clinic-level isolation) using Laravel Passport/Sanctum for authentication.
• Integrate third-party services including WhatsApp Business API, IVR/telephony providers, payment gateways, and automation tools like n8n.
• Collaborate with the Python/FastAPI AI service to implement LLM-driven features such as AI agents and RAG systems.
• Implement real-time communication features using WebSockets (Laravel Reverb / Echo).
• Optimize MySQL queries, handle schema changes, and manage migrations on large production databases.
• Write unit tests with PHPUnit for backend and Vitest for frontend; adhere to secure coding practices (OWASP) and participate in code reviews.
• Containerize services using Docker/Docker Compose and troubleshoot production issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel (Laravel 10/11 preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Angular (v12+) and TypeScript; experience upgrading legacy applications is highly valued.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, authentication protocols (OAuth2/JWT/API keys), and webhooks.
• Advanced skills in MySQL query optimization, indexing, and migrations.
• Familiarity with queues, background jobs, and schedulers (Laravel Queues/Cron).
• Proficiency with Git version control and collaborative workflows including PRs and code reviews.
• Experience using Docker for containerization.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to own features end-to-end.

Good to Have:

• Python (FastAPI) experience or integration of LLM APIs (OpenAI/Anthropic).
• Familiarity with WhatsApp Business API, IVR/telephony integrations, and payment gateways.
• Experience with WebSockets for real-time applications.
• Background in healthcare / clinic management systems or multi-tenant SaaS products.