Lead PHP Developer

Xpertise Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative SaaS ecommerce company is seeking a Lead PHP Developer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies like PHP 8, Laravel 10+, and Docker to build high-performance applications. You'll be part of a collaborative DevOps environment, driving innovation and enhancing a powerful ecommerce platform. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive developer eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced setting, free from legacy constraints. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will shape the future of ecommerce!

Benefits

Generous salary

Annual leave

Career growth opportunities

Modern tech environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience with PHP 8 and Laravel 10+.
• Expertise in Docker, containers, and Linux infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining scalable PHP applications.
• Developing dynamic front-end experiences with Vue.js and Alpine.js.

Skills

PHP 8

Laravel 10+

Docker

Linux

Git

MySQL

RESTful API design

Job description

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Managing Consultant | Software & Quality Engineering | Xpertise Recruitment

Lead PHP Developer // £60,000 - £80,000 // Occasional trips to Greater Manchester

Looking for your next challenge in a fast-growing SaaS ecommerce business? This is your chance to work with cutting-edge tech, drive innovation, and build high-performance applications in a collaborative DevOps environment.

You'll be working with PHP 8+, Laravel 10+, Vue.js, Alpine.js, and Docker to develop and enhance a powerful ecommerce platform without legacy tech holding you back.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building and maintaining scalable PHP applications
• Developing dynamic, engaging front-end experiences with Vue.js and Alpine.js.
• Working with Docker, containers, and Linux infrastructure to streamline deployments.
• Leading problem-solving sessions, code reviews, and architectural planning for exciting ecommerce innovations.
• Managing API integrations and optimising database performance.

What You’ll Need

• Strong experience with PHP 8 and Laravel 10+
• Docker, containers, and Linux expertise
• Solid experience with Git and MySQL
• RESTful API design and integration knowledge

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with queueing mechanisms and distributed task processing
• CI/CD and unit testing best practices

Why Join?

• Generous salary and annual leave
• Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced SaaS business
• Work with modern tech, free from legacy limitations

This is the perfect role for a proactive, problem-solving developer who thrives in a high-performance, forward-thinking team.

Interested? Apply now or message me for more details!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Consulting

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media, Software Development, and IT System Custom Software Development

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