Senior PHP Developer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance a large-scale platform through strong API integration. This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team while developing new system integrations using low-code platforms and TypeScript. You will be pivotal in delivering robust infrastructure for eCommerce initiatives and collaborating closely with Project Managers to ensure project alignment. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy tackling complex challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in PHP and familiarity with TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with API integrations and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver robust infrastructure for eCommerce re-platforming.
• Lead a cross-functional team of Engineers for effective collaboration.

Skills

PHP

API Integrations (REST, GraphQL, Webhooks)

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Tools

TypeScript

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

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Location: Hybrid | London | 3 days per week in the office and the remainder from home

12 month fixed term contract.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer with strong API integration experience to play a key role in building and evolving a large-scale platform.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a robust infrastructure to support eCommerce re-platforming initiatives and enable future automation strategies
• Leveraging low-code integration solutions to speed up development and reduce complexity.
• Lead and manage a cross-functional team of Engineers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance
• Develop new system integrations utilising low-code platforms and TypeScript
• Partner with Project Managers to align on project progress, priorities, and deliverables

About you:

• Strong experience in PHP (TypeScript familiarity is a plus).
• Hands-on experience with API integrations (REST, GraphQL, Webhooks).
• Understanding of commerce platforms and how they handle orders and customer data.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Google Cloud)
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate challenges from multiple perspectives and identify optimal solutions based on time constraints and impact
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience .

Please contact Joely at Synchro to explore this role further!