Quick Summary
AI-First Senior PHP Developer (UK Remote)
Avrillo is a conveyancing firm dedicated to transforming the legal industry through proprietary technology. We rebuild conveyancing processes from the ground up, utilizing AI as a core component of our development and platform operations.
We are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join our established development team and help us revolutionize one of the UK's most paper-heavy industries. You will work on live, production systems handling document processing, identity verification, and integrations with lenders and estate agents. We operate using full AI-assisted development workflows, and we seek a candidate who embraces this approach.
Key Projects and Responsibilities
You will be actively delivering significant platform evolution, including:
- CRM and case management rebuild, migrating from legacy systems to proprietary solutions.
- AML and compliance automation, covering source of funds verification, identity checks, and fraud detection, integrating with leading providers.
- Document intelligence for processing, extracting, and understanding legal documents at scale.
- Third-party integrations, including estate agent portals, lender APIs, and payment systems.
AI-Driven Development Environment
AI is embedded in our development process. We utilize AI-assisted development workflows as standard and integrate LLMs and automation directly into the platform for document processing, decision support, and compliance checks. Experience and strong opinions on effective AI integration are highly valued.
Technical Requirements
- Strong PHP and Laravel experience (5+ years).
- Production experience in AI-assisted development and LLM integration.
- Comfortable with Vue.js or willing to learn.
- Strong Architectural skills, focusing on future planning.
- Experience with APIs, integrations, and working with third-party systems.
- Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud environments.
Required Mindset
- Takes ownership and drives tasks to completion.
- Comfortable with ambiguity; able to build solutions without always having a perfect specification.
- Communicates clearly and effectively in a remote team setting.
- Pragmatic approach, prioritizing shipping quality solutions over perfectionism.
What We Offer
- Fully remote (UK-based).
- 25 days holiday.
- Contributory pension.
- Private healthcare.
- Death in service insurance.
- AIG Smart Health app.
This role is ideal for developers energized by building impactful systems, collaborating closely with a dedicated team, and seeing their work immediately deployed to make a difference.


