Junior PHP Developer — Release & Flow Specialist (Hybrid)

Proactive Appointments; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Private Medical Health Insurance

Pension

Quarterly away trips

Flexible Hybrid Working

Job summary

Proactive IT Appointments are exclusively representing a leading organisation based in Exeter, seeking a Junior PHP Developer. The role focuses on writing code, addressing backlog, and assisting the Engineering Manager with flow and releases.

You will build features, fix bugs, reduce technical debt, and help ensure pre-production quality and smooth production releases across web and mobile. This is ideal for a candidate with 2–5 years of experience looking to grow in a hands-on, collaborative

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong PHP and Python coding skills with SQL experience.
• Experience deploying and maintaining web/mobile release cycles.
• Familiarity with Docker and Git workflows.
• Proven ability to manage Jira Kanban boards to optimise delivery.

Responsibilities

• Write code and address backlog requirements.
• Assist Engineering Manager with flow, Jira Kanban boards, and release health and quality standards.
• Build features, fix bugs, reduce technical debt, and ensure smooth production releases.

Skills

PHP

Python

SQL

Kanban

Tools

Docker

Jira

Job description

Proactive IT Appointments are exclusively representing a leading organisation based in Exeter, seeking a Junior PHP Developer. The role focuses on writing code, addressing backlog, and assisting the Engineering Manager with flow and releases.

You will build features, fix bugs, reduce technical debt, and help ensure pre-production quality and smooth production releases across web and mobile. This is ideal for a candidate with 2–5 years of experience looking to grow in a hands-on, collaborative