Full Time
200,000 - 225,000
40
Oct 9, 2026
JOB OVERVIEW
Company: Global ID Operations Pty Ltd (Australia)
Location: Philippines (remote, full time)
Salary: PHP 200,
Start: Immediate
ABOUT US
We are an Australian group running identity and credential verification platforms. We are looking for a highly experienced senior developer to lead the security, development and infrastructure of our platforms. You will work remotely from the Philippines and report directly to our CEO in Australia. All our systems run in-house on our own servers, with no third-party services.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Carry out a full security audit of our Laravel codebases, using AI coding tools to work through large codebases efficiently, and fix every issue you find
- Lead development and security hardening across our verification platforms, working to a firm launch deadline of December 2026
- Integrate and maintain our in-house facial recognition, liveness detection and document verification systems
- Manage our servers, including security, backups, SSL,
- Maintain our self-hosted video interview and real-time systems
- Manage and review the work of other developers
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- At least 10 years of commercial Laravel/PHP experience
- At least 3 years of security-focused work, including code audits, penetration testing and fixing vulnerabilities in live production systems
- Uses AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor or GitHub Copilot every day
- Senior-level Linux server administration, including hands-on work on servers you have managed yourself
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with React and Vue.js 3 frontends
- Experience leading and managing developers
- Strong written and spoken English
- Holds a valid passport and is willing to travel to Australia for an in-person interview
- This is a full-time, exclusive position. We do not accept applicants working other jobs or client contracts alongside it.
- Your OnlineJobs profile must match your application. We check both.
AN ADVANTAGE, BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Experience with facial recognition, liveness detection or identity verification systems
- WHM/cPanel administration and physical server setup
- Proxmox virtualisation
- Self-hosted LiveKit and Laravel Reverb (WebSockets)
HOW TO APPLY
We will only consider applications that include all of the following:
- A CV with employment history we can verify
- Links to live projects, showing your specific role in each
- At least 2 references from employers, clients or managers you reported to, with each person's name, company, role,
- A security audit report you have written, showing actual findings from a real system, with severities and the fixes you made (confidential details removed). Blank templates, method descriptions and sample reports written for this application will not be accepted.
- Your expected salary and earliest start date
Applications are reviewed as they arrive. Shortlisted applicants will complete a paid technical test before the final interview.