Modern PHP & Laravel Application Reviewer
Job Description
Work at IXO
Apply your experience in PHP and Laravel engineering to paid work at IXO. You will develop realistic evaluation examples and review AI responses for technical correctness, clear reasoning and practical usefulness. The work calls for explanations that identify the actual defect or trade-off and show how a better answer would address it.
Responsibilities
• Evaluate controllers, models and queued work using PHP8 features and modern coding conventions.
• Review Eloquent relationships, database access and N+1 behaviour, identifying inefficient or unsafe queries.
• Assess queues, scheduling, broadcasting and Octane, alongside PHPUnit or Pest tests; explain typing, array-shape and concurrency errors.
• Record the assumptions, supporting evidence and corrections needed for another specialist to follow your review.
Experience and expertise
• Professional background of at least 6 years in PHP development, including 4• years with Laravel.
• Practical depth in PHP 8• features and modern PHP standards (PSR).
• A thorough understanding of Eloquent, query builder, and database optimization.
• Experience with Laravel ecosystem packages (Horizon, Telescope, Sanctum, Nova).
• Ability to work confidently with Composer, Docker, and modern PHP deployment.
• Familiarity with Symfony components or other PHP frameworks is an advantage.
Working arrangements and pay
Remote work in these eligible locations: USA, UK, Germany, Canada, Netherlands, Australia. Planning availability: Flexible, 10-25 hours/week. IXO will confirm the actual start and schedule before acceptance. Compensation is $65 • $105/hr USD. The agreed rate, delivery requirements and review criteria are confirmed before work begins.