The Junior Laravel Developer will build and maintain backend applications using PHP and Laravel, developing RESTful APIs and working with relational databases.

• Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
• Employment Type: Full-Time (Entry Level / Junior, 0–2 years)
• Salary: Not stated

Ozmati operates in the technology sector, building digital products and applications. The company works across mobile, backend, and design functions to deliver software solutions. Its work environment is collaborative and growth-focused, with a strong emphasis on learning quickly, taking feedback, and practical project experience.

• Develop backend applications using PHP and Laravel.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs.
• Work with MySQL or another relational database.
• Debug code and identify basic backend issues.
• Collaborate with frontend/mobile developers and product designers.

• Basic to intermediate knowledge of PHP and Laravel.
• Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Familiarity with MySQL or another relational database.
• Understanding of RESTful API development and integration.
• Basic knowledge of Laravel routing, controllers, models, migrations, validation, authentication, and Eloquent ORM.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Ability to debug code and identify basic backend issues.
• Understanding of database relationships and basic SQL.
• Must have at least one Laravel/PHP project that can be demonstrated during the interview.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with frontend/mobile developers and product designers.
• Must currently reside in Lagos, Nigeria.
• Willingness to learn quickly and take feedback.
• Good attention to detail.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV to cv@ozmati.com, including relevant GitHub, portfolio, LinkedIn, or project links where applicable.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a junior backend developer with a demonstrable Laravel project who wants hands-on API and database work. Because the role accepts personal and school projects as experience, it offers a practical route into professional backend development.

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