Careers at Backya

Welcome to our careers page! We're passionate about making event planning in Australia a breeze. Join the Backya fam and ditch the event planning drama for good! Get ready to create amazing memories that'll have everyone talking for years to come.

At our company, we believe in fostering innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate about technology, event planning and eager to make a difference.

Join us in shaping the future of event planning!

Current Openings

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate Laravel Developer to join our development team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your skills and grow your career with modern web development technologies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain our Laravel 11 application
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
  • Collaborate with the team on feature implementation and bug fixes
  • Apply best practices in web application development
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our development processes

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of PHP and object-oriented programming concepts
  • Experience with Laravel framework (preferably version 8 or later)
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Understanding of relational databases, particularly MySQL
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Tailwind CSS
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks (we use Alpine.js)
  • Understanding of software design patterns and architectural principles

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge web application
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements

How to Apply

Please send your resume, a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this position, and any relevant project links or GitHub profile to careers@backya.au.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.