Junior PHP Developer

Reed; Snodland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecommerce brand in the UK is looking for a passionate Junior PHP Developer to join their team. This office-based position in Snodland offers the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your career. Ideal candidates will have experience with CakePHP or Laravel and a solid understanding of web technologies. The role provides a supportive and innovative environment with competitive perks.

Benefits

Free breakfast every morning

25+ days holiday

Flexible hours & your birthday off

Free EV charging & car washing

Regular team socials & charity events

Free products & generous staff discount

Casual dress code & unlimited drinks/snacks

Company pension

Qualifications

• Experience developing web apps using CakePHP or similar frameworks.
• Proficient in MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiar with Git and version control workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop web applications using CakePHP or similar frameworks.
• Write clean, maintainable code.
• Debug and enhance existing systems.
• Collaborate to design scalable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews.

Skills

Experience with CakePHP or Laravel

Solid understanding of MySQL

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Familiarity with Git

Problem-solving mindset

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Eagerness to learn

Job description

Overview

Junior PHP Developer – Full-Time | Office-Based in Kent

Are you a passionate PHP Developer looking to grow your career with one of the UK’s fastest-growing ecommerce brands? Join a team that’s helping over a million customers discover clever, problem-solving products every year.

Location: Snodland, Kent (100% office-based). Type: Permanent, Full-Time. Salary: Competitive, based on experience. Start Date: ASAP. Eligibility: You must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot offer sponsorship for this role.

Responsibilities

• Developing web apps using CakePHP (or similar frameworks like Laravel)
• Writing clean, maintainable code
• Debugging and enhancing existing systems
• Collaborating with the team to design scalable solutions
• Participating in code reviews and learning from feedback

What You’ll Bring

• Experience with CakePHP or Laravel
• Solid understanding of MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Strong communication and attention to detail
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Perks & Benefits

• Free breakfast every morning
• 25+ days holiday (plus more with tenure)
• Flexible hours & your birthday off
• Free EV charging & car washing
• Regular team socials & charity events
• Free products & generous staff discount
• Casual dress code & unlimited drinks/snacks
• Company pension