PHP Developer

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

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate PHP Back End Developer to join their dynamic Digital Team. In this role, you will be responsible for building websites and applications for prominent brands, working closely with talented team members. Your enthusiasm for coding and eagerness to embrace new technologies will be key as you tackle exciting projects. This role offers a fun and rewarding workplace with flexible working arrangements, allowing you to thrive in a creative environment. If you have a strong back-end development background and excellent communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Fun and rewarding workplace

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a back-end developer with solid technical knowledge.
• Proven experience in building responsive, mobile-first websites.

Responsibilities

• Build websites and apps for well-known brands.
• Collaborate closely with team members and share IT/digital skills.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

Back-end web development

Responsive web design

Collaboration with front-end developers

Version control management (SVN)

Understanding of UX/UI design principles

Knowledge of .NET (C#)

SEO strategies

App development for iOS and Android

Education

Computer Science qualification (degree or equivalent)

Job description

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Job Opportunity: PHP Back End Developer

Join our talented Digital Team to build websites and apps for 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, a keen eye for detail, and are comfortable in client meetings. You are team-oriented, proactive, and able to work under tight deadlines.

Essential and Desirable Skills

• Proven experience in back-end web development
• Proficiency in PHP and MySQL
• Experience building responsive, mobile-first websites
• Collaboration with front-end developers
• Knowledge of current coding techniques and best practices
• Computer science qualification (degree or equivalent)
• Knowledge of .NET (Visual Studio, C#) and Umbraco
• Understanding of UX/UI design principles
• Experience with app development for iOS and Android
• Knowledge of SEO strategies, form tracking, and split testing
• Experience with SVN and version control management

About Our Agency

A&P is a dynamic marketing agency based in Preston, working with blue-chip clients across Brand, Creative, Digital, and Film sectors. We pride ourselves on high staff and client retention, fostering a creative and passionate work environment.

What We Offer

• Salary: £30-35k gross per annum
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days plus bank holidays
• A fun, rewarding workplace
• Flexible working arrangements: office, remote, or hybrid
• Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm with a one-hour lunch break

Applicants should reside within commuting distance to the office. To apply, send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're suitable for this role.

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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