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Senior AI Native Full Stack Engineer- PHP+Next.js

Colombo, Sri LankaOnsiteContractMid-SeniorOpen position

About this role

Must-Haves Experience in backend and/or frontend development Hands-on experience with PHP (preferably Laravel) and TypeScript (preferably React/Next.js/Vue.js). Solid understanding of software quality (testing, debugging, maintainability). Experience with modern development tool…

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What you'll bring

  • Experience in backend and/or frontend development

  • Hands-on experience with PHP (preferably Laravel) and TypeScript (preferably React/Next.js/Vue.js).

  • Solid understanding of software quality (testing, debugging, maintainability).

  • Experience with modern development tooling and frameworks.

  • Basic understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, deployments, monitoring).

  • Awareness of performance, security, and scalability at component level.

  • Ability to work independently within defined boundaries and take ownership.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a product-driven environment.

  • Familiarity with scalable web architectures.

  • Experience with observability tooling (logging, metrics, tracing).

  • Experience working in a fullstack role across backend and frontend.

About Gapstars

Gapstars was founded in 2015 on a simple belief: great companies shouldn't be limited by access to talent. By connecting ambitious European scale-ups with the exceptional engineering talent emerging from Sri Lanka, Gapstars set out to build dedicated teams that operate as true extensions of their partners' organisations.

What began as a small, ambitious team has grown into a global organisation of more than 300 experts across Amsterdam, Lisbon, Dubai, and Colombo, supporting over 75 companies worldwide. Today, Gapstars Group continues that journey - connecting visionary companies with the people, processes, and platforms that help them grow across tech, finance, and beyond.