Full Stack Software Engineer (React / Laravel)About UsIsterlab is a technology-driven team building robust, scalable web applications. We believe in the power of open-source software, pragmatic engineering, and avoiding unnecessary vendor lock-in. We are looking for a Full Stack Developer who shares our passion for clean architecture, self-hosted solutions, and exceptional user experiences.The RoleWe are seeking a versatile Full Stack Developer to join our team. You will be taking ownership of features from database schema design all the way to the frontend UI. You will work on both modernizing existing architectures (Laravel) and building new, highly interactive interfaces using modern React paradigms.If you are comfortable working in a Linux environment, love diving into open-source documentation, and care deeply about web performance, you'll fit right in.Our Tech StackFrontend: React, React Router (formerly Remix), HTML5/CSS3 (Tailwind CSS)Backend: PHP, Laravel ecosystemDatabase: PostgreSQL / MySQLInfrastructure: Linux (Fedora/Ubuntu/Debian), Docker, Open-source CI/CD toolingKey ResponsibilitiesEnd-to-End Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable front-end and back-end code.API Design: Create secure, fast, and scalable RESTful APIs (and/or GraphQL) to power our front-end applications.Architecture & Refactoring: Help maintain and progressively refactor legacy Laravel monoliths into more modern, modular, and maintainable systems.Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise elegant solutions to mitigate these issues across the entire stack.Code Quality: Participate in code reviews, write automated tests (PHPUnit, Pest, Vitest, Cypress/Playwright), and uphold our engineering standards.Requirements (What makes you a great fit)Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.Frontend Mastery: Deep understanding of modern React (Hooks, Context, SSR/SSG patterns) and routing libraries (specifically React Router / Remix).Backend Proficiency: Strong experience with MVC frameworks, ideally Laravel/PHP, including Eloquent ORM, middleware, and job queues.Database Chops: Solid understanding of relational databases, complex query optimization, and schema design.System Knowledge: Comfort navigating and deploying in a Linux terminal environment.Mindset: A strong preference for open-source tools over proprietary, vendor-locked services. You know how to read source code when documentation falls short.Nice-to-HavesExperience with self-hosted infrastructure and Docker.Daily driver of a Linux distribution (like Fedora).Active contributor to open-source projects (share your GitHub/GitLab!).Experience with WebSockets, caching layers (Redis), and background job processing.What We Offer100000-120000 DZDFlexible working hours and remote-friendly culture.A pragmatic, engineering-led environment where technical debt is taken seriously.How to ApplyPlease send your resume, a link to your GitHub/portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining a recent technical challenge you solved.Note: To ensure you've read this description completely, please include the word "Fedora" somewhere in your application email or cover letter.