Senior Full Stack Developer (Laravel) & Project Coordinator

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer in Melbourne who can wear two hats: a hands-on senior Laravel developer who unblocks the team when they're stuck, and a project coordinator who keeps backend, frontend, and mobile app projects moving, tracking tasks, chasing deadlines, and keeping the Head of Projects informed with clear, accurate progress updates.
You will be the bridge between the Head of Projects and our onshore and offshore development teams, working across Laravel portals, React/Vue/HTML frontends, and iOS/Android mobile apps.
ITCC is a software development and digital agency specializing in web, digital, mobile, software and cloud technologies.
Key responsibilities
Project Coordination (Approx. 50%) Coordinate day-to-day delivery of backend, frontend, and mobile app projects across onshore and offshore teamsTrack tasks, sprints, and deadlines; follow up with developers to ensure work is completed on time and to specIdentify blockers and delays early, escalate risks to the Head of Projects, and drive resolutionProvide regular, structured progress updates to the Head of ProjectsAssist in sprint planning, task breakdown, estimation, and resource allocationCoordinate iOS and Android developers' work alongside web development streamsParticipate in client project meetings, provide technical updates, clarify requirements, and communicate confidently in English
Hands-on development & technical leadership (Approx. 50%) Act as senior Laravel developer and technical lead for the backend teamStep in to solve technical problems when developers are stuck — debugging, architecture guidance, code directionReview code quality, enforce standards, and mentor junior and mid-level developersContribute directly to development on Laravel backends and React/Vue/HTML frontends when needed
Ensure APIs and backends properly support connected iOS/Android mobile apps
Required skills & experience 5+ years of full-stack development experience, with strong depth in Laravel/PHPSolid frontend experience with React.js and/or Vue.js, plus HTML, CSS, JavaScriptStrong understanding of REST APIs, MySQL, Git, and deployment workflowsWorking knowledge of mobile app development lifecycles (iOS/Android), enough to coordinate app developers and review API integration (hands-on mobile development not required)2+ years of experience coordinating or leading development projects — task tracking, deadline management, team follow-upsExperience working with distributed/offshore teamsExcellent spoken and written English, must be comfortable leading and contributing to client-facing meetingsStrong ownership mindset, proactive follow-through without needing to be chased
Preferred / Advantage Experience with project management tools (Jira, Click Up, Asana, Trello or similar)Exposure to WordPress or Shopify projectsFamiliarity with CI/CD, server management (cPanel, AWS, or similar)Prior experience in a digital agency environment handling multiple concurrent client projects
Work arrangement Work from office required — 5 days per week (Monday to Friday)Working hours may include overlap with Australian business hours for client and team meetings
What success looks like in this role? Projects run on schedule with blockers surfaced and resolved before they become delaysThe Head of Projects always has an accurate, up-to-date picture of every project's statusDevelopers are supported and unblocked quickly; code quality stays highClients experience clear, professional communication in every meeting
How to applyNo cover letter essay needed. Just tell us who you are and what you have built.Send a brief note plus your CV or LinkedIn to jobs@itcc.co
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia. ITCC is an inclusive employer, and we aim to recruit a diverse range of talent to help us achieve our purpose.