Lead PHP Developer (Laravel)
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About KU Europe GmbH
KU Europe GmbH is a family-owned D2C company behind KU2 Cosmetics, dedicated to helping people “grow older, look younger.” We serve millions of customers across the DACH region with high-quality beauty and anti-aging products.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Lead PHP Developer with strong Laravel expertise to lead development, maintain our web platforms, and take technical ownership within a small, collaborative team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in PHP development and practical experience building and maintaining applications using Laravel.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using PHP, primarily with Laravel.
Maintain and customize WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.
Lead technical implementation and make sound development decisions.
Review code, maintain coding standards, and guide team members.
Improve application performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
Requirements
5+ years of professional PHP development experience.
Strong hands-on experience with the Laravel framework.
WordPress development experience is preferred.
Good knowledge of MySQL, REST APIs, and Git.
Ability to take ownership, solve complex problems, and provide technical guidance.
Good written and spoken English.
Availability to work full-time during CET hours.
Why Join Us?
Fully remote work environment.
Long-term collaboration opportunity.
Small team with meaningful technical ownership.
International, collaborative working culture.
KU Europe GmbH is a family-owned company with a clear mission: through our brand KU2 Cosmetics, we strive to preserve a youthful appearance for as long as possible — true to our motto, “Grow older, look younger!”
We are a direct-to-consumer (D2C) company with our own distribution warehouse, serving millions of customers across the DACH region. By maintaining full control over our entire value chain, we ensure the highest product quality, fast delivery times, and an exceptional customer experience.
As a modern company, we embrace a remote work culture and collaborate with talented individuals from around the world. This global perspective drives our innovation and enables us to develop powerful beauty and anti-aging products that deliver real and lasting results.
KU2 Cosmetics represents the future of anti-aging — scientifically grounded, globally connected, and dedicated to helping people of all ages look younger and feel better.