Full Stack PHP/Angular Developer

Map of Ag; Penrith; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Penrith is seeking a Full Stack Developer to enhance their platforms aimed at improving sustainability in agriculture. You will develop features using PHP and Laravel, collaborate on architecture discussions, and modernise legacy systems. The role offers competitive salary, flexible remote working, and dedicated time for skill development. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be prepared to work in the office at least one day per week.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days holiday

Flexible remote working

Personal growth opportunities

Provided equipment including Mac and PHPStorm license

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering web applications.
• Ability to balance ideal solutions with practical delivery.
• Eager to share ideas and learn from the team.

Responsibilities

• Developing new features across Laravel and Angular applications.
• Supporting the modernisation of legacy systems.
• Building APIs and integrations for actionable insights.
• Participating in architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Collaborating with the team on code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Strong PHP and Laravel experience

Front-end skills in TypeScript and Angular

Database experience with MySQL

Cloud infrastructure knowledge, ideally AWS

Version control proficiency with Git

Collaborative mindset

Experience with AI-assisted development tools

Comfort with legacy codebases

Job description

Do you want to build software that helps thousands of farms become more sustainable and productive?

Map of Ag work with food retailers, processors and banks to gather farm data, produce advanced insights and support clients and their farms with continuous improvement. Our platforms are used across the UK and we're expanding internationally.

We're recruiting an experienced "Full Stack Developer" to join our growing development team. You'll help build and modernise the platforms behind these projects, including a major product overhaul for internationalisation and global rollout.

What will the role involve?

As a Full Stack Developer, you'll be:

• Developing new features across our Laravel and Angular applications
• Supporting the modernisation of legacy systems as part of our platform evolution
• Building APIs and integrations that connect farm data to actionable insights
• Contributing to architecture discussions and technical decision-making
• Collaborating with the team on code reviews, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Working across multiple products, from our flagship FarmMetrics platform to client-specific solutions

What skills are we after?

We're looking for a developer with a proven track record of delivering web applications. To be successful in this role you will need:

• Strong PHP and Laravel experience, with understanding of modern patterns and best practices
• Front-end skills in TypeScript and Angular, comfortable building responsive user interfaces
• Database experience with MySQL, including an understanding of query optimisation
• Cloud infrastructure knowledge, ideally AWS services (Lambda, RDS, S3, SQS) and Laravel Vapor
• Version control proficiency, comfortable with Git workflows and code review processes
• Pragmatic problem-solving, able to balance ideal solutions with practical delivery
• Collaborative mindset, eager to share ideas, give and receive feedback, and learn from the team
• Experience with AI-assisted development, such as Junie, Claude, or similar code generation tools
• Comfort with legacy codebases, understanding that modernisation is a journey not a rewrite

Package

We offer a competitive salary reflecting your experience, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), and flexible remote working. We prioritise learning and personal growth, with around 2 hours per week dedicated to skillbuilding and continuous improvement. We'll provide the equipment you need to do your best work, including a Mac and PHPStorm licence.

Location

This role can be based remotely, but with at least one day per week in our Penrith (Cumbria) office for team collaboration, planning sessions and the kind of whiteboard discussions that work better in person.

Requirements

You must have the right to work in the UK.

Apply

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