Quick Summary
Junior PHP/JS Software Developer (Remote)
We are seeking a motivated Junior Software Developer with a solid foundation in web development fundamentals, eager to advance their career using modern technologies. This remote role offers hands-on experience building and evolving platforms, including e-commerce supplier systems, B2B integrations, and financial software solutions, within a new product division of an established business.
If you understand the basics of PHP, SQL, CSS, APIs, and JavaScript frameworks, and are looking for structured training and support from an experienced development team, this opportunity is ideal for you.
What You’ll Be Working With
You will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to work confidently with our modern tech stack, including:
- PHP (Slim Framework) for robust backend development.
- Vue.js for dynamic frontend development.
- SQL databases for efficient data storage and querying.
- RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
- Elasticsearch for advanced search functionality and data indexing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining web applications utilizing PHP and Vue.js.
- Integrate internal and external systems by working effectively with APIs.
- Write, optimize, and maintain SQL queries and database structures.
- Support the development of scalable and secure backend services.
- Collaborate closely with senior developers on implementing new features and system improvements.
- Participate actively in testing, debugging, and code review processes.
- Learn and strictly adhere to established coding standards and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- A strong foundational understanding of PHP, SQL, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Exposure to or demonstrated interest in modern JS frameworks (Vue.js experience is highly beneficial).
- Basic understanding of APIs and web services architecture.
- Willingness to rapidly learn new frameworks and technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills coupled with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative development environment.
- A genuine passion for building reliable, high-quality software solutions.
Why Join Our Development Team?
- Structured training provided in a modern, real-world tech stack.
- Exposure to complex, high-value systems (e-commerce, B2B platforms, financial software).
- Opportunity to grow your skills rapidly within a supportive team structure.
- Work primarily on new and evolving products, minimizing legacy system maintenance.
- Clear pathway for professional progression as your technical skills advance.
This role is perfect for an ambitious, curious junior developer keen to build a strong career in modern web development.
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,420.00 - £40,536.97 per year
Work Location: Remote
Work Authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Benefits
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home
- Company events