PHP Developer

Erin Associates; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a PHP Developer in Sandwell to support the development of a custom software system. This role involves building scalable solutions in a collaborative environment, utilizing both TALL and LAMP stacks. The ideal candidate should have strong PHP skills and experience in CI/CD, cloud-hosted servers, and be able to manage workloads effectively. Competitive salary of £50-55k offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer.
• Strong proficiency with PHP and experience in TALL and LAMP stacks.
• Excellent understanding of Laravel and Livewire frameworks.
• Familiarity with test-driven development (PHPUnit, feature testing).
• Experience managing cloud-hosted Linux servers and MySQL databases.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong organisational skills with tools like JIRA.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support ongoing development and enhancement of an in-house software system.
• Work collaboratively to build software solutions and ensure integration.
• Take ownership of major software development projects.

Skills

PHP Development

TALL stack

LAMP stack

Laravel

Livewire

Test-driven development

Cloud-hosted Linux servers

MySQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

JIRA

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

PHP Developer North West Birmigham - Wolverhampton- £50-55k

Were seeking a talented PHP Developer to support the ongoing development and enhancement of our custom in-house software system. The platform is an essential part of the business covering major day to day work and needs to be accessible via tablets and mobile devices for both employees and 3rd parties.

Youll work in a collaborative environment, building robust, scalable software solutions and ensuring seamless integration across internal and external systems.

Core skills & experience for this Web Developer role

• Proven experience as a PHP Developer
• Strong proficiency with PHP and experience in both TALL (Tailwind, Alpine.js, Laravel, Livewire) and LAMP stacks
• Excellent understanding of Laravel and Livewire frameworks
• Familiarity with test-driven development (PHPUnit, feature testing, etc.)
• Experience managing cloud-hosted Linux servers and MySQL databases, ideally within AWS
• Experience implementing CI / CD pipelines
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workloads using tools such as JIRA
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills

This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing engineering group, taking ownership of major software development projects that directly influence business efficiency ...