Lead PHP Developer | Hybrid Ecommerce Tech Lead

Applause IT; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Huddersfield is looking for an experienced Lead PHP Developer to take charge of a mission-critical eCommerce platform. This role involves developing and optimising full-stack code, mentoring a team, and ensuring high performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PHP and Laravel, along with strong leadership capabilities. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Loyalty bonus

Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

Casual dress

Employee discount scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Free parking

Company events

Qualifications

• Strong experience in full-stack development, particularly with ecommerce platforms.
• Expert-level knowledge of PHP and Laravel.
• Familiarity with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server tuning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise code for the eCommerce platform.
• Lead daily stand-ups and assist developers as needed.
• Review code to ensure quality standards.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

Full-stack development

MySQL

Microsoft SQL Server

CI/CD

Git

Agile environments

Leadership

Tools

AWS

Azure

DigitalOcean

Docker

Job description

A leading technology firm in Huddersfield is looking for an experienced Lead PHP Developer to take charge of a mission-critical eCommerce platform. This role involves developing and optimising full-stack code, mentoring a team, and ensuring high performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PHP and Laravel, along with strong leadership capabilities. Competitive salary and benefits offered.