PHP Developer

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate PHP Back End Developer to join their dynamic Digital Team. This role involves creating engaging websites and applications for well-known brands while collaborating with a talented team. With a focus on PHP and MySQL, you'll leverage your technical expertise to deliver high-quality solutions. This innovative firm offers a flexible working environment and the chance to thrive in a supportive culture. If you're eager to embrace new technologies and make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Fun work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a back-end developer.
• Proven experience in back-end web development.

Responsibilities

• Building websites and apps for diverse brands.
• Collaborating closely with front-end developers.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

Responsive Web Development

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

UX/UI Design Principles

SEO Knowledge

Education

Computer Science Qualification (Degree or Equivalent)

Tools

.NET (Visual Studio, C#)

SVN

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Job Opportunity: PHP Back End Developer

Join our talented Digital Team and take a proactive role in building websites and apps for diverse, well-known brands. You will be responsible for projects and collaborate closely with the team, sharing your IT/digital skills.

About You

You are enthusiastic, focused, passionate about coding, and eager to embrace new technologies. You possess solid technical knowledge, including modern programming skills, with at least 2+ years of experience as a back-end developer. Excellent communication skills and keen attention to detail are essential.

Minimum Requirements

1. Proven experience in all technical aspects of back-end web development
2. Proficiency in PHP and MySQL
3. Experience building responsive, mobile-first websites
4. Ability to collaborate with front-end developers
5. Knowledge of current coding techniques and best practices
6. Good communication skills and attention to detail
7. Comfortable in client meetings
8. Team-oriented and proactive problem-solver
9. Ability to meet tight deadlines
10. Computer science qualification (degree or equivalent)
11. Knowledge of .NET (Visual Studio, C#) and Umbraco
12. Understanding of UX/UI design principles
13. Experience with app development for iOS and Android
14. Knowledge of SEO, form tracking, and split testing
15. Experience with SVN and version control management

About Our Agency

A&P is a fast-growing marketing agency based in Preston, with over 30 years of experience working with blue-chip clients. We focus on Brand, Creative, Digital, and Film, and pride ourselves on high staff and client retention rates.

What We Offer

• Salary: £30-35k gross per annum
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• A fun, rewarding work environment
• Opportunities to thrive and work with passionate colleagues
• Flexible working options: office, remote, or hybrid

Additional Details

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a one-hour lunch break. Applicants should reside within an easily commutable distance to the office.

If you believe you're a good fit, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're suitable. Even if you don't meet all the essentials, we encourage you to apply.

This role is UK-based; proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required. We will conduct interviews as applications are received, and may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

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