Laravel Developer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Laravel Developer:

  • BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field
  • Previous working experience as a PHP / Laravel developer for (x) year(s)
  • In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and Laravel 5 PHP Framework
  • Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design 
  • Software testing (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Behat)
  • MySQL profiling and query optimization
  • Creative and efficient problem solver

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Laravel Developer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Laravel Developer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.