PHP Developer

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

Job summary

An innovative agency is seeking a passionate PHP Back End Developer to join their dynamic Digital Team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining high-quality websites and applications for renowned brands. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional user experiences. This opportunity offers a fun and rewarding work environment, flexible arrangements, and the chance to thrive alongside talented colleagues. If you're enthusiastic about coding and eager to embrace new technologies, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Fun and rewarding work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in back-end web development.
• Proficient in PHP and MySQL with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain responsive websites and apps for various brands.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and ensure best coding practices.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

Responsive Web Development

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

UX/UI Design Understanding

SEO Knowledge

Education

Computer Science Qualification (Degree or Equivalent)

Tools

.NET (Visual Studio, C#)

SVN

Job description

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Job Opportunity: PHP Back End Developer

Join our talented Digital Team to build great websites and apps for diverse, well-known brands. Take responsibility for projects and collaborate closely with team members, sharing your IT/digital skills.

About You

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

You possess excellent communication skills and keen attention to detail. Your experience should include:

1. Proven experience in back-end web development
2. Proficiency in PHP and MySQL
3. Experience building responsive, mobile-first websites
4. Collaboration with front-end developers
5. Knowledge of current coding techniques and best practices
6. Strong communication skills and client confidence
7. Teamwork and adaptability
8. Problem-solving attitude
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
13. App development for iOS and Android
14. Knowledge of SEO, form tracking, and split testing
15. Experience with SVN and version control

About Our Agency

A&P is a rapidly growing marketing agency based in Preston, with over 30 years of experience. We focus on Brand, Creative, Digital, and Film, working with blue-chip clients. Our high retention rates reflect our commitment to staff and client satisfaction.

What We Offer

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

Additional Details

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, with a one-hour lunch break. Residence within commuting distance is required.

If interested, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable. Even if you lack some essentials, we encourage you to apply.

This role is UK-based; proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required. We may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

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