Quick Summary
This Full Stack Web Developer role, primarily a PHP Developer, involves writing and maintaining server-side PHP code, building back-end features, collaborating with front-end and UX teams, troubleshooting application performance, and participating in code reviews. Key requirements include strong PHP development experience with frameworks like Laravel, understanding of OOP, MVC, and RESTful APIs, experience with SQL databases (MySQL, MariaDB), Git, JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular), HTML, CSS, responsive design, Node.js, Express.js, and CI/CD with containerization tools like Docker. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a bonus. This remote position in the United Kingdom offers a salary of £42,225.85-£56,727.54 per year.
Key Responsibilities
As a PHP Developer, you will:
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable server-side code using PHP.
- Build and maintain back-end features and modules for our web applications.
- Collaborate with front-end developers and UX designers to deliver seamless, high-quality user experiences.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise application performance for speed and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, contributing expertise and upholding coding standards.
- Support deployment tasks and collaborate in cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP experience is a bonus).
- Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute innovative ideas.
Required Skills & Experience
To thrive in this PHP Developer role, you should possess:
- Strong practical experience in PHP development.
- Hands-on experience with PHP frameworks, such as Laravel.
- Solid understanding of OOP, MVC architecture, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MariaDB).
- Proficiency in using Git for version control.
- A genuine enthusiasm for learning new technologies and following best practices.
- Expertise in JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular, along with proficiency in HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
- Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, and building RESTful APIs or microservices.
- CI/CD & DevOps: Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI) and familiarity with containerisation tools like Docker.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD pipelines, or modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Exposure to security best practices and performance optimisation strategies.
Job Types
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Permanent
Pay
£42,225.85-£56,727.54 per year
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location
Remote