PHP Developer

The Virtual Recruiter; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech firm is seeking a PHP Developer to design and maintain dynamic web applications. The role offers a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 and includes benefits like flexible working, 25 days holiday, and career growth opportunities. You will work with technologies such as Laravel, Yii2, and Vue.js in a collaborative environment. Apply today with your CV.

Benefits

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Laptop & phone provided

Flexible working and remote-first culture

Supportive team atmosphere

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Skilled in PHP (Laravel essential, Yii2 desirable).
• Familiar with Vue.js, HTML5, CSS/SASS, Git.
• Experience with APIs and service integrations.
• Comfortable with testing frameworks (PHPUnit).
• Detail orientated, analytical, and a great problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Turning business requirements into technical solutions.
• Developing and maintaining core PHP applications.
• Ensuring quality with thorough testing and attention to detail.
• Collaborating in an agile, supportive, and innovative environment.

Skills

PHP (Laravel essential)

Yii2

Vue.js

HTML5

CSS/SASS

Git

APIs and service integrations

Testing frameworks (PHPUnit)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: PHP Developer

Location: Remote

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience

Benefits: 25 days + Bank Holidays; Laptop; Phone; Flexible working; Work from home; Supportive team with a positive culture; Exciting growing company

The Company

Our client is a fintech leader powering two of the UK s top finance platforms, with a reputation for innovation, seamless customer experience, and award-winning service (rated 4.8 stars on Google).

With ambitious plans to expand across multiple industries, this is the perfect time to join them on their exciting growth journey.

The Role

As a PHP Developer, you ll play a key role in designing, building and maintaining dynamic web applications. Working closely with the CTO, you ll ensure seamless integrations, robust functionality, and a smooth user experience.

Day-to-day you ll be:

• Turning business requirements into technical solutions.
• Developing and maintaining core PHP applications.
• Working with Yii2 PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, HTML5, CSS/SASS, and Git.
• Training support tickets and solving technical challenges with smart solutions.
• Ensuring quality with thorough testing and attention to detail.
• Collaborating in an agile, supportive, and innovative environment.

About You

Our client is looking for someone who is passionate about technology, problem-solving, and constant learning. You ll thrive if you are:

• Skilled in PHP (Laravel essential, Yii2 desirable).
• Familiar with Vue.js, HTML5, CSS/SASS, Git.
• Experience with APIs and service integrations.
• Comfortable with testing frameworks (PHPUnit).
• Detail orientated, analytical, and a great problem solver.
• Resilient, proactive, and enthusiastic about growth.
• A willingness to learn with enthusiasm for constant development.
• A positive approach and resilience, with a can-do mindset.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

What’s In It For You

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

Benefits:

• 25 days holidays + bank holidays
• Laptop & phone provided
• Flexible working and remote-first culture
• A small supportive, collaborative team with a positive atmosphere
• Exciting career growth in a scaling fintech company
• Work directly on products used by major UK banks, retailers, and thousands of customers

If this sounds like the perfect PHP Developer role for you, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.