Senior Full-Stack Developer – AI-Native

iTalent PLUS

. Develop and deliver full-stack features end-to-end, covering backend APIs, frontend development, databases and deployment .

Posted 9/18/2026contractRemote • MaltaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-stack development, particularly with PHP, Laravel, React, and TypeScript, while effectively utilizing cloud infrastructure and AI tools to enhance software quality and efficiency. Proven ability to manage production features in regulated environments, ensuring robust code quality and documentation.

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PHP DevelopmentLaravel FrameworkReact DevelopmentTypeScript DevelopmentGCP Cloud Services

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Hard Skills

Full-Stack DevelopmentREST API DevelopmentMySQL Database ManagementRedis Database ManagementWebGL TechnologiesPixiJSThree.jsTerraformAI-Assisted DevelopmentCode Review and Validation

Soft Skills

Autonomous Problem SolvingCuriosityCollaborationPragmatic Approach

Tools & Technologies

DockerCloud InfrastructureAI Development ToolsProduction Environment

Industry Keywords

IGamingRegulated EnvironmentReal-Money Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptLaravelMySQLPHPReactRedisTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and deliver full-stack features end-to-end, covering backend APIs, frontend development, databases and deployment
Build and maintain backend functionality using PHP/Laravel
Develop frontend applications using React and TypeScript
Work with browser-based/canvas games using technologies such as PixiJS, Three.js or equivalent WebGL frameworks
Work with MySQL and Redis within a production environment
Develop and maintain REST APIs and contribute to a multi-service architecture
Investigate production issues independently, moving from logs and symptoms through to root-cause identification
Translate acquisition, retention and product requirements into reliable features for a regulated, real-money environment
Work with cloud infrastructure, including GCP services, Docker and Terraform
Use AI development tools and agents as part of the daily engineering workflow for scaffolding, refactoring and navigating unfamiliar codebases
Thoroughly review and validate AI-generated code to ensure the same standards are applied as with manually written code
Maintain clean, tested and maintainable code while continuously improving overall code quality
Keep technical and service documentation accurate and up to date
Use AI tools efficiently, with appropriate attention to prompt scope and cost control

Requirements

What you’ll need

Several years of senior-level software development experience, with proven ownership of production features from start to finish
Strong hands-on experience with PHP and Laravel
Strong experience with React and TypeScript
Experience with PixiJS, Three.js or similar WebGL/canvas technologies would be highly advantageous
Production experience with MySQL and Redis
Experience with GCP or an equivalent cloud platform, including containers, managed databases, secrets and IAM
Comfortable reading and working with Terraform
Experience working within large or multi-service codebases
AI-assisted development should already form a meaningful part of the candidate's day-to-day development workflow
Strong understanding of how to review, test and validate AI-generated code rather than relying on generated output without verification
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of complex technical problems
Curious, collaborative and pragmatic approach to software development
Previous experience within iGaming or another regulated real-money environment would be considered a strong advantage, although it is not essential

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote from Malta
Full-time B2B / Freelance / Contractor arrangement
Opportunity to work on a regulated, real-money iGaming product
Senior individual contributor position with genuine end-to-end ownership
Modern development environment where AI-assisted engineering is embedded into the daily workflow