Full Stack Developer (Laravel + Vue.js)
MicroVentures is a full-service investment bank and equity crowdfunding platform that lets everyday investors put as little as $100 into highly vetted private companies. It serves both retail and accredited investors, offering equity crowdfunding, accredited/primary and secondary investments, and secondary trading in late-stage private stock.
About MicroVentures
MicroVentures positions itself as venture capital investing for everyone, allowing individuals to invest in private companies for as little as $100 after a vetting and due diligence process performed by its experienced team. The company has facilitated over $700 million in transactions across 1200+ investment opportunities for a base of 280,000+ investors, with past offerings including well-known companies like OpenAI, Stripe, and Neuralink. As a full-service investment bank, MicroVentures offers a broad range of private market investment products: equity crowdfunding open to all investors, accredited investing for early and late stage primary and secondary deals, and secondary trading services for buyers and sellers of late-stage private stock. Its clients range from novice retail investors seeking low minimum investments to accredited investors seeking access to private secondary markets, supported by an Investor Relations team available by phone for education and guidance.
Skills
About the Role
You'll join the engineering team to build features across the stack, working alongside senior engineers. You'll develop and maintain features using PHP 8.4 and Laravel 12.x, build and consume RESTful APIs, and create responsive UIs with Vue.js and TailwindCSS. You'll write clean, tested code following team standards, participate in code reviews, and collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teammates. You'll work with MySQL databases, writing queries and running migrations, and document your work to contribute to the team's knowledge base. You'll also receive mentorship from senior team members as you grow your skills.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of professional software development experience
- 2+ years of experience with Laravel/PHP
- 2+ years of experience with Vue.js or similar frontend framework (React, Angular)
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design
- Experience with relational databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with Git workflows and version control best practices
- Understanding of testing fundamentals (PHPUnit, Pest, or similar)
- Eagerness to learn and grow technically
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain features using PHP 8.4 and Laravel 12.x
- Build and consume RESTful APIs
- Create responsive UIs using Vue.js and TailwindCSS
- Write clean, tested code following team standards and best practices
- Work with MySQL databases—writing queries, understanding schemas, and running migrations
- Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teammates
- Document your work and contribute to team knowledge base
- Learn and grow with mentorship from senior team members
Benefits
- 401K Match (100% match on the first 5% and 50% on the next 5%)
- Annual discretionary bonus
- MicroVentures covers the base plan for Medical, Dental and Disability insurance
- 3 Weeks paid time off + holidays
- 4 Weeks paid sabbatical after 5 years with MicroVentures with a travel stipend
- $100 monthly technology stipend (phone and internet)