Junior PHP/Laravel Developer – Build Customer Journeys

Bionic; Chester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Eyecare scheme

25 days annual leave

Paid family/ religious day of leave

Charity volunteering day

Option to buy/sell up to 3 days leave

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Bionic in Chester is seeking a Junior Developer to join our growing team. You’ll build and enhance Laravel applications and customer journeys, writing clean PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will work closely with experienced developers and contribute to live customer-facing projects.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, participate in code reviews and sprints, and learn to integrate with third-party APIs while building internal tools using Livewire, Alpine.js and Tailwind CSS.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years' commercial experience in a PHP development role.
• Good knowledge of Laravel and its core components.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Experience working with relational databases and SQL.
• Confident using Git within a collaborative development environment.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Curiosity, initiative and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Building and enhancing features across Laravel applications.
• Developing customer-facing journeys, admin tools and internal services.
• Writing clean, maintainable and tested PHP code.
• Creating interactive user experiences using Livewire, Alpine.js and Tailwind CSS.
• Working with MySQL databases and optimising queries.
• Troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes and delivering fixes.
• Participating in code reviews, sprint planning and team ceremonies.
• Supporting integrations with third-party APIs and providers.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Git

Livewire

Alpine.js

Tailwind CSS

Communication

Curiosity

Tools

Livewire

Alpine.js

Tailwind CSS

Filament

PHPUnit

Job description

Bionic in Chester is seeking a Junior Developer to join our growing team. You’ll build and enhance Laravel applications and customer journeys, writing clean PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will work closely with experienced developers and contribute to live customer-facing projects.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, participate in code reviews and sprints, and learn to integrate with third-party APIs while building internal tools using Livewire, Alpine.js and Tailwind CSS.