MID LEVEL DEVELOPER

LaraBench; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

LaraBench in Borehamwood is hiring a Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to join a small in-house tech team. You will own features from development through deployment on core business platforms, with emphasis on reliability and scale.

Working across Laravel backend and Vue frontend, you will build dashboards, reporting tools, and integrations with third-party APIs, while contributing to automated testing and code quality. Office-based role in a growing finance sector business.

Qualifications

• Proficient in PHP and Laravel 8+ with Eloquent, migrations, queues, events, and Blade.
• Strong Vue 3 experience including SFCs and Composition/Options API.
• Solid MySQL skills with advanced queries and indexing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver features across core workflows, dashboards, and partner journeys.
• Develop reporting dashboards in Vue/Vite with data-driven charts and tables.
• Build and maintain background jobs, PDF/Excel generation, and API integrations.
• Improve test coverage and front-end build quality as platforms evolve.
• Own features from development through deployment and production support.

Skills

PHP & Laravel

Vue.js 3

MySQL

REST APIs

Git

Testing

Job description

MID-LEVEL FULL STACK DEVELOPER

Office Based

Experience: Approximately 3–5 years

We are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and well-established organisation within the finance sector, based in Borehamwood. Following continued year-on-year growth, the business is going from strength to strength and is now looking for a talented Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to join its small, collaborative in-house technology team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys taking ownership of their work and wants to play an important role in the continued development of business-critical platforms within a growing organisation.

The Role

As a Mid-Level Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the company’s core business platforms and reporting applications.

Working across both the Laravel backend and Vue front end, you will take ownership of features from initial development through to deployment. The systems support a range of customer and partner journeys, administration processes, reporting and internal dashboards used by teams across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver new features, enhancements and fixes across core business workflows, customer-facing dashboards, document generation and partner journeys.
• Develop new reporting dashboards within the Vite/Vue reporting application, taking features from data queries through to charts, tables and user-facing functionality.
• Build and maintain queue jobs, background reporting processes and PDF and Excel generation.
• Work with a variety of third-party integrations and external APIs.
• Help increase automated test coverage and improve the front-end build as the platform continues to evolve.
• Take ownership of features throughout the development lifecycle while working closely with colleagues and the people who use the systems day to day.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of a mature and business-critical codebase.

Essential Skills & Experience

• PHP and Laravel 8+, including Eloquent, migrations, queues, events and Blade.
• Vue 3, including single-file components, Composition or Options API and component state.
• MySQL, with experience writing non-trivial queries and an understanding of indexes and query performance.
• Consuming, integrating and debugging third-party REST APIs and webhooks.
• Git, branch-based development and code review.
• Working carefully with live production systems and sensitive data.
• Taking a thorough, verify-before-you-ship approach to development.