Join a fast-growing team focused on building sustainable, high-quality shipping software with robust automation and continuous improvement practices.
Company Name: Gori Company
Location: Fullerton, CA.
About Us: Gori Company, founded in 2019, is on a mission to revolutionize the shipping industry by prioritizing green sustainability, optimization, and innovation. Our vision is to provide an environmentally responsible, efficient, and innovative shipping experience that surpasses expectations. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, we are rapidly growing to become a prominent player in the sector. Central to our success is our exceptional company culture, characterized by teamwork, creativity, and a shared commitment to our vision. This culture fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where employees are empowered to thrive, driving our collective pursuit of excellence.
We’re seeking a Full Stack Engineer with solid experience in React.js and PHP to join our product team. You’ll play a key role in building and maintaining responsive, high-performance API and web applications that power our user experience and operational tools.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves both frontend polish and backend architecture, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Must be authorized to work in US for any employer without visa sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the ShipBae frontend (React 17 + TypeScript) and backend (Laravel 11 + PHP 8.2)
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs for shipping operations, order management, and carrier integrations
- Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into technical specifications
- Architect secure, maintainable, and performant full-stack solutions using Laravel best practices
- Build reusable React components and Laravel services for internal and external use
- Optimize applications for speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility
- Write clean, well-documented code following PSR standards (PHP) and TypeScript best practices
- Review code and mentor peers to uphold code quality and consistency
- Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks in both frontend and backend systems
- Work with Docker-based development environments and deployment pipelines
- Implement and maintain OAuth2 authentication using Laravel Passport
- Integrate third-party APIs (Shopify, Twilio, AWS S3, payment processors)
- Manage background jobs and queues using Laravel Horizon and Redis
Requirements:
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Frontend:
- 3+ years of experience with React.js
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript
- Experience with React Router, React Query, and modern React patterns
- Proficiency with Formik + Yup for form handling and validation
- Experience with Bootstrap 5 and React Bootstrap
- Knowledge of Axios for HTTP client operations
- Understanding of state management and data fetching patterns
- Familiarity with Webpack, Sass, and modern build tools
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Backend:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with PHP
- Strong proficiency in Laravel framework
- Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and database design/optimization
- Understanding of OAuth2 authentication and API security best practices
- Experience with Redis for caching and queue management
- Familiarity with Composer for dependency management
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation
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General:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's is a plus)
- Strong experience with Git version control and collaborative workflows
- Experience with Docker and docker-compose for local development
- Solid understanding of async programming and promise handling
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Laravel Passport, Horizon, and Spatie packages
- Familiarity with AWS services (S3, EC2, RDS)
- Experience with Nginx configuration and optimization
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Experience with PHPUnit for backend testing
- Knowledge of multi-tenancy architecture patterns
- Understanding of shipping/logistics domain
- Familiarity with performance monitoring and analytics tools
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Daily catered lunch
- Health insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
